Ask comment: "When you block the hole, you can't be overzealous in fastening the screening or boards. I have aggressive starlings that have managed to squeeze through every attempt I've made at blocking them. Last weekend, an 2 adults managed to get into the..." [more]
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MeFi comment: "I always wondered why diners were mostly run by Greeks. Me too. (And they still are in B-more.) So I asked a friend who is Greek-Baltimorean and she didn't know either. Apparently, the New York Times does...." [more]
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3 months ago

Ask comment: "Possibly Euphorbia suzannae? If so, available here, here, here, and probabably a bunch of other places. I can't vouch for any of them." [more]
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4 months ago

Ask comment: "My male cat didn't have the surgery but he did have a problem with crystals. He was quite happy to make the switch to wet food, but the vet said that if he wouldn't I could try mixing dry food with water or broth to get some additional liquid into..." [more]
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4 months ago

Ask comment: "I knit and wash sweaters by hand, but I don't use special goo. I use shampoo. (Johnson & Johnson Lavender scented baby shampoo to be exact.) Soak in cold, soapy water for 20 minutes or so. Then I swish the whole sweater very gently, being..." [more]
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6 months ago