The Exterminator

the bottom portion of your home. Stay vigilant for signs of them in your yard such as mud tunnels on an outdoor structure or on your home. If you see a mud tunnel or see signs of termite activity inside your home, call for help right away so an exterminator can control the pests before they do much damage to your house. Drywood Termites Can Move Freely Above…

Treating the Itchy Bumps on Legs Itchy Bumps can appear anywhere on the legs, whether it is on the feet or on the thigh. People who get this type of bumps often have the feeling to scratch it as it is so itchy. They are so frustrating but there is no need to worry about these bumps. These bumps are usually small and itchy, and appear and disappear more often. It is usually not advisable to scratch or burst open the bump as it will open the skin and cause unnecessary infection. Let us discuss…

secure containers and throw away ANYTHING that may have come in contact with them. Remember; disease ridden rodents. If it’s a minor incursion, you can set traps and let them kill themselves. In the case of infestation, you may have to call in an exterminator, or use chemicals to completely annihilate them. General cleanliness is the best…

Under the Rug Two weeks passed and it happened again. It was a rainy windy day, so there was nothing to do outside. So instead of going out, I stayed home to watch some football. I was fifteen minutes into my game when I started hearing noises under the rug and the chair. What the heck was that, I thought to myself as I gazed around the room. I was sitting on a large leather reclining chair and all of a sudden, the rug started moving beneath me. I was confused and a bit out of sorts. For a…

“Daddy! Daddy! Wake up! Don’t sleep in! Come on dad! Wake up!” Mr. Malo curled up in his bed for protection as his kids, Max and Molly, jumped up and down trying to arouse their half-conscious father. “Hey dad! Guess what day it is.” Mr. Malo chose not to respond. “Christmas eve,” they both chorused at once. Mr. Malo started to fall back asleep, he only made himself more awake. Irritated because he can’t go back to sleep, Mr. Malo got dressed and went down to his kitchen. When he arrived,…

Before coming to this country, first important things that I been taught about this country was July 4th 1776. July 4th was a heroic day for the America. When it come to July four you would see many people gather together and celebrate this memorial day. People would do firework and BBQ with their family and friend. It was the only day that you would see and heard a lot of fireworks all day and night. I had learned it was the day American gain their independent from the Great British. They had…

Eventually, the citizens had exterminators come to get rid of the Shmoos. With a wish of no harm to them, Abner saves a “male” and “female” Shmoo, and the “male” is required to run away from the “female” in the Sadie Hawkins Day race. When the “female” catches her mate, they are wedded…

The case of Bowman v. Monsanto Company, Case No. 11-796, was brought to the United States Supreme Court on February 19, 2013. The plaintiff Monsanto patented a soybean that resisted its own Round Up Ready herbicide (“Supreme Court,” n.d). Monsanto Company constructed a contract for farmers to sign prior to using the seeds. The contract obligates farmers to acknowledge the intent of never saving seeds from the resulting crop. This meant that the farmer would be obliged to purchase new seeds…

Excuse me, where is the elbow grease? When it comes to immigrating, simply learning the language is not enough. In order to assimilate into a new country, one must not only learn the language and culture, but also be capable of translating the culture back into language. So is the story of a young girl who immigrated with her family to the United States when she was just seven years old. In her essay “Hot Dogs and Wild Geese,” Firoozeh Dumas illustrates the challenges she and her family…

Alphonse Bertillon, a file clerk and also the father of forensic science, had only a few days left to prove that his system of identifying criminals would revolutionize police work. With only a ruler, a tape measure, and calipers he took eleven physical measurements including: body height, length of the forearms, thickness of the head, etc. Each measurement was taken three different times, then averaged together to classify the criminal as small, medium, or large. Bertillon called this system,…