tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post2382269987724713005..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: UpdateJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-82003211637214248192016-06-20T07:34:14.448-04:002016-06-20T07:34:14.448-04:00YumYumJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-74376679751166771982016-06-19T23:35:48.406-04:002016-06-19T23:35:48.406-04:00They had it. I ate it twice today. They had it. I ate it twice today. The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-51865546786382793632016-06-19T12:34:09.446-04:002016-06-19T12:34:09.446-04:00Yes and no Al, they are in the box spring. Not sur...Yes and no Al, they are in the box spring. Not sure how much that would cost anyway. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-86045472626233108842016-06-19T12:14:53.461-04:002016-06-19T12:14:53.461-04:00Don't kill them, aprehend them so you send the...Don't kill them, aprehend them so you send them to the authorities. But hey, if they are only in Matt's bed, wouldn't it be easier to buy another matress?Al Diazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08107619009321980764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-10224259061809790072016-06-19T10:29:31.368-04:002016-06-19T10:29:31.368-04:00No I think it is definite they are breeding under ...No I think it is definite they are breeding under the covers Lisa. They basically aren't anywhere else at all. Just in Matt's bed. He doesn't even notice if he is bitten. I wish you could come help me too. I wish I had anyone to help. Most people are disinclined because they don't want to inherit the problem. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-56246054183470952322016-06-19T09:27:15.806-04:002016-06-19T09:27:15.806-04:00Oh Jo, at least you actually did have something to...Oh Jo, at least you actually did have something to show them. I was thinly the other day about this and you and wondered, have you checked your car? Would they be on there as well since you we so infested and maybe that's why they won't go away? Just a thought... Here's hoping they actually get rid of them this time!!! I wish wish wish I could come up and help you with all that moving and washing and oh just everything...Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06658507579160418855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-83232376514594869662016-06-18T21:11:04.520-04:002016-06-18T21:11:04.520-04:00I love it Pinky. Oh if only.I love it Pinky. Oh if only.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-40730410720170807042016-06-18T18:58:54.290-04:002016-06-18T18:58:54.290-04:00Dear Landlords,
I invite you (actually we insist) ...Dear Landlords,<br />I invite you (actually we insist) that you come and stay at my apartment while my husband and I stay at your residence until this issue is solved by the ineffectual pest people.<br />Cheers, Mrs and Mrs Wake.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-44192455181779405462016-06-18T15:48:49.179-04:002016-06-18T15:48:49.179-04:00Yes it was rude Ivy.
Hope they still have Canadia...Yes it was rude Ivy.<br /><br />Hope they still have Canadian asparagus for you. I have frozen a lot of it this weekend to save for the rest of the year.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-78261451562028106082016-06-18T15:47:30.210-04:002016-06-18T15:47:30.210-04:00It sure is JoJoIt sure is JoJoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-38425049503710138782016-06-18T15:37:36.418-04:002016-06-18T15:37:36.418-04:00That letter is quite rude. What a bunch of wankers...That letter is quite rude. What a bunch of wankers.<br /><br />But ... I'm glad they found one and that you have the pictures. But my gosh, what wankers.<br /><br />PS: We're at Barnes now. Soon to hit Wegmans where they sell asparagus from Canada. Hope they still have some. I'm gonna go for another double handful.<br /><br />And these were so nice, Jo. That I basically at most of them. Very little cut off. Yum.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-4213226687297582432016-06-18T15:20:46.171-04:002016-06-18T15:20:46.171-04:00I'm glad you have the proof and that they foun...I'm glad you have the proof and that they found a bug. That's good vindication.JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165375435543044068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-84762614847118381052016-06-18T13:02:35.429-04:002016-06-18T13:02:35.429-04:00I was telling Matt, I wish I could find a few live...I was telling Matt, I wish I could find a few live bed bugs and take them to the realtor's office and then tip them out on their floor. Of course they don't sleep there, but it might give them a taste of what it's all about. Funnily enough other than ones I have actually killed myself, I haven't seen any corpses which I thought was rather odd.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-14671529946104537192016-06-18T12:36:48.300-04:002016-06-18T12:36:48.300-04:00From now on you should gather all bedbug corpses o...From now on you should gather all bedbug corpses on a bag so you can have physical proof when requested. And pictures. Take pictures of every trace of bedbug you find and their bites. If they want proof, then let's give them proof enough to drown in it. Dragon hugs, grandmother.Al Diazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08107619009321980764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-24076141080352232432016-06-18T10:24:05.409-04:002016-06-18T10:24:05.409-04:00I really don't know Denise. One rip we did our...I really don't know Denise. One rip we did ourselves the first time they put the cover on. They leave the mattresses and box springs off the beds when they go. We didn't realise it would rip on the corner of the bed frame when we put it back. As for going to the press, they can retaliate in all kinds of ways if we do. The above email was their response when I mentioned going to the press.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-46361762240569812292016-06-18T10:15:13.034-04:002016-06-18T10:15:13.034-04:00Trouble is, Hilary, there are so many ways they ca...Trouble is, Hilary, there are so many ways they can get back at you. I did mention the papers which is why I got the above response after sending 2 previous emails. Unlikely to get any recompense. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-22419060473641359342016-06-18T10:13:53.356-04:002016-06-18T10:13:53.356-04:00I was glad too Helen. They were making me feel lik...I was glad too Helen. They were making me feel like they thought I was an idiot. Trouble is we now have to strip the joint again which is a pain in the rear end.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-61637927678657752782016-06-18T06:41:01.701-04:002016-06-18T06:41:01.701-04:00Why are rips and tears in the cover? Shoddy mater...Why are rips and tears in the cover? Shoddy material to start with? I think I would be going to the press with this. That email is disgusting.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-43102394620249937242016-06-18T02:16:09.781-04:002016-06-18T02:16:09.781-04:00Hi Jo - I think I'd go to the papers ... or do...Hi Jo - I think I'd go to the papers ... or do you have a local Health and Safety ... it has to be dealt with ... and I hope you can get some recompense ... with thoughts - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-80514855508269989052016-06-17T22:46:32.309-04:002016-06-17T22:46:32.309-04:00What a condescending email! So glad they did find ...What a condescending email! So glad they did find one of the beasties - not something I would normally say, you understand, but in these circumstance it at least proves your case. Let's hope this means the end of the problem.Helen V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07989670682260643429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-75449036050905245162016-06-17T22:19:08.439-04:002016-06-17T22:19:08.439-04:00So am I glad Betty. For the same reasons. Everyone...So am I glad Betty. For the same reasons. Everyone kept saying we couldn't have the bugs. Now they know we have. An apology, you must be joking. I don't really care so long as this gets sorted out.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-971768223873561992016-06-17T22:17:40.495-04:002016-06-17T22:17:40.495-04:00Well we have been here 15 years Birgit. It is a ni...Well we have been here 15 years Birgit. It is a nice place, or was until all this happened. Moving, at the moment, is not an option. Can you imagine anyone allowing us into their place with bed bugs???Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-34568398500456057492016-06-17T21:01:39.889-04:002016-06-17T21:01:39.889-04:00I agree with Birgit about their condescending atti...I agree with Birgit about their condescending attitude. I'm "glad" one was found, though sorry it was found. They need to issue you an apology, but of course they won't do that.<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-42779821435169963222016-06-17T20:29:43.608-04:002016-06-17T20:29:43.608-04:00Their condescending attitude is insulting and they...Their condescending attitude is insulting and they should be apologetic and do all they can if they are a reputable place. This is disgusting and you deserve better! It really burns my britches and I wish you could find money somehow to be able to move to a nice place without this hassle. Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-23682377391430190902016-06-17T19:11:25.664-04:002016-06-17T19:11:25.664-04:00You are so right David, it is great to be validate...You are so right David, it is great to be validated. But, as I am sure you know, people can psyche themselves into things (stigmata being the most famous) and there are people who can psyche themselves into having bug bites. Honestly I doubt myself sometimes.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.com