Because I am constantly researching pest control, I am always looking up information on pesticides. Sometimes I am looking for a specific...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

This episode marks the 104th weekly blog post. That’s officially two years of weekly ranting writing about all things urban pest related...

We talk a lot about sanitation when it comes to pest control. It is incredibly important to work on sanitation issues because pests (like...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

True story: when I was little, I wanted to be a ballet dancing muppet astronaut. Ballet lasted about six months, I still like the...

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...

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...

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