The idle musings of a former military man, former computer geek, medically retired pastor and now full-time writer. Contents guaranteed to offend the politically correct and anal-retentive from time to time. My approach to life is that it should be taken with a large helping of laughter, and sufficient firepower to keep it tamed!
It’s probably not nice to paint Ben-gay on the feeder poles to keep the squirrels off them, but it’s a hoot watching them scrub their nuts on the grass afterwards.
Less than an hour ago I started an experiment with ghost pepper vodka on my feeder--initially just on the spill tray, but if it works, eventually on the whole feeder. So far the birds are ignoring it, as I expected. I hope I'm there the next time the squirrel comes...
Less than an hour ago I started an experiment with ghost pepper vodka on my feeder--initially just on the spill tray, but if it works, eventually on the whole feeder. So far the birds are ignoring it, as I expected. I hope I'm there the next time the squirrel comes...
ReplyDeleteLOL... made my day.
ReplyDeleteThat one seriously needs a level 2 beverage alert attached.
ReplyDeletevideo please!!
ReplyDeleteOohhoo - I have a deck feeder waiting for a chemical upgrade! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks!