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    Go Ahead, DIY, I Dare You (AKA: What could go wrong?)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • 5 days ago
    • 3 min

    Go Ahead, DIY, I Dare You (AKA: What could go wrong?)

    Because I am constantly researching pest control, I am always looking up information on pesticides. Sometimes I am looking for a specific...
    29 views0 comments
    Airing My Dirty Laundry (AKA: This sucks)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jul 26
    • 3 min

    Airing My Dirty Laundry (AKA: This sucks)

    I had to run a load of laundry yesterday. I hadn’t done laundry since before I left on vacation so I had all my dirty clothes still in my...
    35 views0 comments
    Rats don’t take holidays (AKA: I’m the weird tourist)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jul 19
    • 4 min

    Rats don’t take holidays (AKA: I’m the weird tourist)

    You know how after you do something for a long time it sort of gets stuck in your brain and you see it everywhere? Like after you learn...
    42 views0 comments
    It Was the Best of Times…(AKA: Retrospecting)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jul 13
    • 2 min

    It Was the Best of Times…(AKA: Retrospecting)

    I’m on vacation this week so it’s perfect timing to look back and see what you folks liked. Blog posts – After writing these weekly for...
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    Christmas in July? (AKA: Just here chilling...)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jul 5
    • 3 min

    Christmas in July? (AKA: Just here chilling...)

    Yup, it’s the beginning of July and the start of summer (in the northern hemisphere at least) and with climate change, it has been much...
    7 views0 comments
    Caught in a Trap (AKA: We can’t go on together)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jun 28
    • 4 min

    Caught in a Trap (AKA: We can’t go on together)

    I get lots of requests for training and those are always catered to what the customer wants. It doesn’t do anyone any good if I give a...
    57 views0 comments
    Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire (AKA: Feel the heat)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jun 21
    • 3 min

    Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire (AKA: Feel the heat)

    Much of the US is under an early heat wave right now. I know where I am, temperatures are much higher than normal for this early in the...
    13 views0 comments
    What Would You Do for $2K? (AKA: I remember being a poor starving grad student...)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jun 14
    • 3 min

    What Would You Do for $2K? (AKA: I remember being a poor starving grad student...)

    If you saw my post last week, you know I have been doing this for over two years. (If you haven’t, why not?!?!) You would think after...
    22 views0 comments
    Anniversaries (AKA: Please send gifts)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jun 7
    • 3 min

    Anniversaries (AKA: Please send gifts)

    This episode marks the 104th weekly blog post. That’s officially two years of weekly ranting writing about all things urban pest related...
    13 views0 comments
    Talk Dirty to Me (AKA: Down in the dumps)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • May 31
    • 4 min

    Talk Dirty to Me (AKA: Down in the dumps)

    We talk a lot about sanitation when it comes to pest control. It is incredibly important to work on sanitation issues because pests (like...
    18 views0 comments
    Roses are Red, Mites are Too (AKA: What should we do?)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • May 24
    • 3 min

    Roses are Red, Mites are Too (AKA: What should we do?)

    It’s that time of year again when the tiny little red things show up. I’ve been seeing it in facebook posts and in other groups....
    20 views0 comments
    And now for something different (AKA: Science!)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • May 17
    • 3 min

    And now for something different (AKA: Science!)

    For those of you who are regular readers, this week’s post is a little different. If you are new to this blog, welcome (what took you so...
    76 views0 comments
    How Many Weeks!? (AKA: What do I write about this week?)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • May 10
    • 4 min

    How Many Weeks!? (AKA: What do I write about this week?)

    I looked today and this is my 100th blog post. I can hardly believe I have been writing every week for 100 weeks and that means in four...
    30 views0 comments
    Bad Neighbors (AKA: STOP feeding the animals!!!)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • May 3
    • 3 min

    Bad Neighbors (AKA: STOP feeding the animals!!!)

    I was giving a webinar on rodents last week and someone asked a brilliant question: what can you do when the pest problem is coming from...
    31 views0 comments
    What’s That Called? (AKA: Changing names)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Apr 26
    • 3 min

    What’s That Called? (AKA: Changing names)

    I remember going out to Kansas for graduate school, the first time I had even been in that part of the country. It was the beginning of...
    21 views0 comments
    A Tail of two Sites (AKA: Flying in the face of danger)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Apr 19
    • 2 min

    A Tail of two Sites (AKA: Flying in the face of danger)

    I’m probably going to get some pushback from this, but I don’t like birds. I admit birds of prey like raptors and owls are very...
    34 views0 comments
    3…2…1… (AKA: I’m still a nerd…or is it geek?)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Apr 12
    • 3 min

    3…2…1… (AKA: I’m still a nerd…or is it geek?)

    True story: when I was little, I wanted to be a ballet dancing muppet astronaut. Ballet lasted about six months, I still like the...
    14 views0 comments
    Six Degrees of Separation (AKA: EVERYTHING is pest control)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Apr 5
    • 3 min

    Six Degrees of Separation (AKA: EVERYTHING is pest control)

    Six degrees of separation is the idea that all people are six or fewer social connections away from each other. Forget six degrees, I can...
    54 views0 comments
    We don’t talk about Bruno (AKA: see no evil)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Mar 29
    • 4 min

    We don’t talk about Bruno (AKA: see no evil)

    I’ve posted a couple times on social media about the ongoing saga of the Family Dollar stores and the issues there. If you haven’t heard...
    13 views0 comments
    Welcome to Spring (AKA: Pollen season has started)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Mar 22
    • 2 min

    Welcome to Spring (AKA: Pollen season has started)

    Some people see the signs of spring as daffodils, trees starting to bud and flower, warmer temperatures, or even the cacophony of birds...
    57 views0 comments
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