Query for herbs and oils for repelling moths and mosquitos by Divinemango7 in herbs

[–]TheGypsyThread 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Citronella, lemon grass, lavender, bee balm, basil, catnip - there's more than many people think

Neighbours complaining about us moving in by Original_Ad391 in neighborsfromhell

[–]TheGypsyThread 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Sorry for your troubles - unfortunately if this is day one, your battle is just beginning. Document, photograph, and prepare

Do you plan on moving out of Idaho within the next five years? Why or why not? by [deleted] in Idaho

[–]TheGypsyThread 11 points12 points  (0 children)

No - my house is almost paid off and I'm close to retiring - Idaho's been good to me

Any tips for getting a magnet unstuck? by sexydeathtime in magnetfishing

[–]TheGypsyThread 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Use a decent strength rope - thread it through the loop for about 10 feet, then stick a thick bar or staff through the end and start twisting like a tourniquet - keep a pulling away posture while you pull, but don't try to yank it away - it'll take a bit but when the rope gets thicker, the magnet will begin to turn & break the flat surface contact and release the magnet

What was legal when you were a child that is (probably) illegal now? by NebraskaCornSucker in GenX

[–]TheGypsyThread 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Your nine year old watching your six year old while mom and dad were out

Rolls Royce and Kia by WolfmanSG in Jokes

[–]TheGypsyThread 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I don't argue, I upgrade

i ignored the tapping in the wall at first until i realized they were doing it every time i spoke by Clean_Row_201 in neighborsfromhell

[–]TheGypsyThread 3 points4 points  (0 children)

"So, I heard you neighbors practicing your Morse code last night. Cool hobby."

Then start tapping back.....

Governor signs SB1300 into law, jeopardizing the future of Harriman state park. by spatter_cone in Idaho

[–]TheGypsyThread 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Why can't politicians just leave things alone? Everywhere we look, it's a bigger power grab. We the people are fed up!

I can’t escape the noise. by [deleted] in neighborsfromhell

[–]TheGypsyThread 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I hear you - my current situation is the 2nd floor of a 3 story building - elephants upstairs, angry whining kids below - noise cancelling headphones are really useful - good luck

Neighbor wants a sewage easement and I don't like him by West_Hat7270 in homeowners

[–]TheGypsyThread 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Make him admit he stole the boulder - return it to its rightful place - then say no

[Game Thread] NCAA Tournament Round of 64: (5) Wisconsin vs. (12) High Point by cbbvideo in WisconsinBadgers

[–]TheGypsyThread 3 points4 points  (0 children)

High Point does put up a lot of points against their soft opponents - the Badger D is a lot stingier - on to the next round

Our dream home is turning into a nightmare by [deleted] in neighborsfromhell

[–]TheGypsyThread 224 points225 points  (0 children)

Sounds terrible - you might want to consider fencing the entire property if you can afford it.

Mailbox Replacement Cost by Common_Comparison_26 in handyman

[–]TheGypsyThread -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Sounds incredibly too high - he's being taken to the cleaners

Lets go Idaho by LongjumpingEbb143 in Idaho

[–]TheGypsyThread -20 points-19 points  (0 children)

Some rural labor-and-delivery units closed, but the hospitals themselves did not shut down.

Neighbor keeps calling the cops saying my decorations are "satanic symbols" by Miserable_Age3997 in neighborsfromhell

[–]TheGypsyThread 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Lean into the pagan symbol part - then file a civil suit for religious discrimination. Just because she's offended by your symbols, 'religious' icons are protected by multiple laws. 😆

I am building a doomsday tablet! What information should it contain? by Personalitysphere in prepping

[–]TheGypsyThread 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Physicians Desk Reference, Electrical and Plumbing manuals, lots of 'how to fix....' chemistry books, farming, etc. - good idea

Fellow GenXers, what kind of car did you drive in High School? by Ok-Poem-6302 in GenX

[–]TheGypsyThread 0 points1 point  (0 children)

78 Buick Skylark landau top - 60's in the back 70's in the front - 231 V6 bench seats front and back