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a kennedy

(34,684 posts) Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:44 PM Oct 2023

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Absolutely insane here......Southeastern MN it's 62 degrees and the damn

Asian beetles are back in full force!!!! Damn them. Ugh…….

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Absolutely insane here......Southeastern MN it's 62 degrees and the damn (Original Post) a kennedy Oct 2023 OP

Only a few more days and that will be the end of them... 2naSalit Oct 2023 #1

and not that I'm looking forward to Winter by ANY means a kennedy Oct 2023 #2

You need... 2naSalit Oct 2023 #5

Oh my, I love cedar wax wings.......we used to have them, but haven't seen a kennedy Oct 2023 #6

We're freaking 84 degrees here in the mountains of southwest New Mexico! Elessar Zappa Oct 2023 #3

It's friggin 85 in Denver!!!! nt Nittersing Oct 2023 #4

70 here further north from you PlutosHeart Oct 2023 #7

2naSalit

(98,336 posts)

1. Only a few more days and that will be the end of them...

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:46 PM

Oct 2023

We're expecting snow on the valley floors by Wednesday over here, you're about 36 hours behind us.

a kennedy

(34,684 posts)

2. and not that I'm looking forward to Winter by ANY means

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 04:50 PM

Oct 2023

but I just detest those beetles.

2naSalit

(98,336 posts)

5. You need...

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 06:28 PM

Oct 2023

A visit from the Cedar Waxwings. They eat beetles.

I can't say I blame you, though, having beetles all over the place is a drag.

a kennedy

(34,684 posts)

6. Oh my, I love cedar wax wings.......we used to have them, but haven't seen

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 07:04 PM

Oct 2023

them for awhile now…….damn, they eat beetles?? Shoot wish they’d be here, they are a beautiful bird.

Elessar Zappa

(16,374 posts)

3. We're freaking 84 degrees here in the mountains of southwest New Mexico!

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 05:08 PM

Oct 2023

According to the weatherman, that’s 15 degrees above average. Yet some say there’s no climate change.

Nittersing

(7,788 posts)

4. It's friggin 85 in Denver!!!! nt

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 05:16 PM

Oct 2023

PlutosHeart

(1,445 posts)

7. 70 here further north from you

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 07:49 PM

Oct 2023

and they are all over the place. I do not mind box elders because they are smarter than they appear. I have had ones that bond to me and follow me around as well as watch videos on my Mac. Really. No lies.

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