[Magdalen] speaking of critters...

[Grace Cangialosi]

Just realized the conversation up to now had been about pet food
containers; I'm taling about my refrigerator and my dog!

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 8:41 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Christopher, that may be just the solution I was looking for!  Of course,
> I'd have to be sure to fasten it every time I went out.  I have a chair I
> can wedge in now, but I don't always remember to check it, especially if
> I'm just running out for a minute.
>
> On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 7:09 PM, 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> 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
>> > <javascript:;>> 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
>> > <javascript:;>> 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.
>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Christopher Hart
>>
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>>
>
>
>
> --
> Grace Cangialosi
> Ruckersville, VA
>
> *“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. God will not hold us
> guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” - Dietrich
> Bonhoeffer*
>



-- 
Grace Cangialosi
Ruckersville, VA

*“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. God will not hold us
guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” - Dietrich
Bonhoeffer*