Tag: centipedes

• Centipedes

  We have centipedes in the basement. I’m pretty sure they help to control the population of smaller bugs. We prefer a few natural predators to poisons and traps. The centipedes fill a niche in the ecosystem of our house. The move around so unlike our dearly departed spider Bob I can’t tell them apart or…

  Mark

  December 17, 2025

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  awesome, Bob the Spider, centipedes, dearly departed, ecosystem, individuals, weird

• A Dead Mouse

  One of our cats brought a small dead mouse upstairs to my bedroom. Magic was standing over it and sniffing it so it might have been her. On the other hand maybe Cosmos killed and delivered it and Magic was just trying to figure out what had happened. At any rate this is the first…

  Mark

  March 10, 2024

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  bedroom, cats, centipedes, dead, good sign, kill, kitchen, mouse

• Wisconsin Animals

  Do you ever see wild animals? I live in the middle of town in South Central Wisconsin. We have a lot of squirrels and rabbits. Our whole city has a diverse population of wild birds from sparrows and robins to hawks and bald eagles. On the edges of town we also have wild turkey and…

  Mark

  December 6, 2023

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  animals, awesome, bald eagles, birds, centipedes, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2144, deer, hawks, rabbits, spiders, squirrels, turkey, wild, Wisconsin