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malaise

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6. Frightening

Reply to William769 (Reply #5)

Fri Jun 7, 2013, 06:08 PM

Jun 2013

Use neem oil- It stinks but it will protect you without all the chemicals.

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Are DUers noticing the size of these storms recently [View all] malaise Jun 2013 OP

Centered in the Carolinas currently. Been raining for 20 hours in Philly. onehandle Jun 2013 #1

Just look at the size of her malaise Jun 2013 #2

Kind of on topic. William769 Jun 2013 #3

Damn malaise Jun 2013 #4

Thats what I'm afraid of. William769 Jun 2013 #5

Frightening malaise Jun 2013 #6

Thanks. William769 Jun 2013 #7

another thing that is highly effective is Skin So Soft Bath Oil Spray CatWoman Jun 2013 #13

Did not know that malaise Jun 2013 #24

I always thought it was funny that a horrible Avon product works so well against bugs dlwickham Jun 2013 #58

I used ti buy it to keep fleas off my dogs. n/t RebelOne Jun 2013 #63

So you are saying that MattBaggins Jun 2013 #26

Neem is a plant malaise Jun 2013 #28

Neem is a plant.. loaded with chemicals MattBaggins Jun 2013 #37

Better raw neem than big pharma malaise Jun 2013 #42

On what grounds? MattBaggins Jun 2013 #47

But some are free malaise Jun 2013 #49

The ones made by nature are less of a Pandora's Box than the ones made by man. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #52

LOL MattBaggins Jun 2013 #53

A Veterinarian would have studied all three siligut Jun 2013 #55

Someone with a background in science ought MattBaggins Jun 2013 #56

If the plant is whole, the chemicals may mediate each other siligut Jun 2013 #57

I recently learned that catnip has a chemical in it far more effective than DEET kenny blankenship Jun 2013 #38

We use neem oil or rub the leaves on our skin malaise Jun 2013 #41

Interesting plant. kenny blankenship Jun 2013 #51

We can buy it by the bundle in the markets malaise Jun 2013 #59

Yep greytdemocrat Jun 2013 #8

I just don't remember them this bad. William769 Jun 2013 #9

We call them Tiger Mosquitoes in N. FL Lochloosa Jun 2013 #15

Want them back? William769 Jun 2013 #17

Yup. have noticed that nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #10

Well the oceans are heating up malaise Jun 2013 #12

I remember watching the head of the Mexican nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #20

Ignorance is promoted by several interests malaise Jun 2013 #29

Last night I heard the rain loud and strong CatWoman Jun 2013 #11

Just you stay safe malaise Jun 2013 #14

I am in the Atlanta area also. I live in Woodstock just northwest of Atlanta. RebelOne Jun 2013 #25

saw plenty of downed trees and huge limbs CatWoman Jun 2013 #32

We could end up with a flood of 1985 every year... ileus Jun 2013 #16

Sad to say, I think it's too late. Arugula Latte Jun 2013 #18

Yeah. That's what Control-Z Jun 2013 #19

You may be right malaise Jun 2013 #22

too bad we can't go back 20 years and start over, listening to the scientists stuntcat Jun 2013 #21

Guess people will watch coastal cities drown malaise Jun 2013 #23

In 20 years the iditots will be just as idiotic as they are today kenny blankenship Jun 2013 #39

Why don't our politicians DO SOMETHING??? malaise Jun 2013 #40

It is way too late to stop the freak storms but ... jimlup Jun 2013 #27

Weather whiplash. backscatter712 Jun 2013 #30

You are 100% correct malaise Jun 2013 #31

Silly - weather and climate change have nothing to do with each other. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #33

I should know better malaise Jun 2013 #61

FOCUS! We're still outraging over the NSA leak... n/t Earth_First Jun 2013 #34

I'd like Obama to get rid of it but I can't be outraged over malaise Jun 2013 #35

storms tardybar Jun 2013 #36

And are given aid & immunity by shareholders. raouldukelives Jun 2013 #44

The storms crossing the continent have also been massive rurallib Jun 2013 #43

You're correct malaise Jun 2013 #45

Rained practically all day in NY/NJ customerserviceguy Jun 2013 #46

She's practically sitting on top of us now BumRushDaShow Jun 2013 #48

It probably is just too late. RedCappedBandit Jun 2013 #50

Usually the storms get smaller as the winds increase NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #54

Too late for what? Socialistlemur Jun 2013 #60

It is already too late the size and destruction of the stroms now YeahSureRight Jun 2013 #62