[Magdalen] speaking of critters...

Christopher Hart cervus51 at gmail.com
Mon May 16 23:11:07 UTC 2016


That should have read WOULDN'T slip off.

On Monday, May 16, 2016, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Many years ago when I had a outdoor refrigerator I used a cable designed
> for securing a bicycle. It went around the fridge and through the handle so
> it would slip off and was secured with a padlock. I'd like to see the
> critter who could get through that.
>
> On Monday, May 16, 2016, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gracecan at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> I use a bungee cord--but that's as much to keep the dog out as other
>> critters! Unfortunately, I haven't found a bungee cord long enough to go
>> around the fridge!
>>
>> On May 16, 2016, at 11:14 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> In Wisconsin they used to sell a gadget called a "raccoon strap" that went
>> on the top of garbage cans. We just keep a concrete block on ours.
>>
>> On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Louise Laughton <llaug2 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > May Sarton wrote about raccoons that became enraged at her placement of
>> a
>> > woodpile that blocked their access to goodies at her house and woke her
>> in
>> > the night with the noise they made throwing the logs around. Our
>> > neighborhood in Syracuse was once jumping up and down with raccoons
>> (they
>> > never met a garbage can they couldn’t open), but then they disappeared.
>> > Wildlife people said they died from distemper, not from rabies.
>>
>
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