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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Vacationing Over the Holidays (AKA: Is family a pest?)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Dec 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Vacationing Over the Holidays (AKA: Is family a pest?)

    I’m headed out for the winter holidays. I’m spending a couple of weeks in a condo and hoping to get a little relaxation and downtime. So...
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    Being Thankful (AKA: Everything relates to pests!)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Nov 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Being Thankful (AKA: Everything relates to pests!)

    This week is Thanksgiving in the U. For my international friends, it’s a complicated holiday that I won’t get into. However, a mainstay...
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    A Decade Later (AKA: Beginning to feel a bit old…)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Nov 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    A Decade Later (AKA: Beginning to feel a bit old…)

    The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed in 2011, ten years ago. Before that, there was the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C)...
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    Pandemic Pest Problems (AKA: Pests weren't quarantined)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Oct 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    Pandemic Pest Problems (AKA: Pests weren't quarantined)

    How’s your pandemic going? For quite a while many of us were stuck at home, our favorite restaurants were closed, and we couldn’t go to...
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    It's Not Easy Being Clean (AKA: Ew.)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Oct 19, 2021
    • 3 min

    It's Not Easy Being Clean (AKA: Ew.)

    I was traveling for family stuff this past week and was at a relative's house. Walking in, there were house flies flying around. My...
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    It's Not MY Fault (AKA: Not my job)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Oct 12, 2021
    • 4 min

    It's Not MY Fault (AKA: Not my job)

    I posted this yesterday and can not get it out of my head. This piece illustrates so well what a challenge pest control can be, and that...
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    What Are You Looking At? (AKA: Trap or monitor?)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Sep 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    What Are You Looking At? (AKA: Trap or monitor?)

    I had the privilege last week of being part of a workshop on rodent monitoring. I got to talk about monitoring and was part of an expert...
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    Tails from the field (AKA: Scary stories)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Jul 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Tails from the field (AKA: Scary stories)

    Gather around the campfire and let me tell you a scary story. It’s the story of a terrifying pest problem and the chilling outcome. Let...
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    A Gnat by any Other Name (AKA: Soapbox time)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Feb 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    A Gnat by any Other Name (AKA: Soapbox time)

    Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time, in a damp area not far from here, was a gnat. Let’s call him Gary. What is a gnat, you may...
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    Three Blind Mice (AKA: I'm running away)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Three Blind Mice (AKA: I'm running away)

    Three blind mice They aren't blind but mice don’t have great vision, they depend on touch and smell more. See how they run Multiple...
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    What's Your Sanitation Schedule Look Like? (AKA: Holiday cheer!)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    What's Your Sanitation Schedule Look Like? (AKA: Holiday cheer!)

    I don’t have cable at my house, so I don’t watch a lot of television with commercials. However, when I travel, as I did recently, I often...
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    What's New with You? (AKA: Make a change!)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    What's New with You? (AKA: Make a change!)

    Actual conversation I had with a client the other day: Client: I don’t understand why we still have this problem. Me: How long has it...
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    What's in your kitchen? (AKA: I need to clean)
    Chelle Hartzer
    • Sep 22, 2020
    • 4 min

    What's in your kitchen? (AKA: I need to clean)

    Ever had an issue with cockroaches? If you have, I’m guessing it was pretty frustrating and not something you just snapped your fingers...
    55 views0 comments

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