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    Tom Miller

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    January 27, 2025 at 6:32 pm in reply to: Headline News for Monday January 27th 2025

    What happened with Gustavo Petro, the Columbian President, and U.S. President Donald Trump concerning illegal migrants from Columbia and President Trump’s threat to Columbia, the U.S. imposing tariffs on Columbia of 25% to 50%?

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    Tom Miller

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    January 27, 2025 at 6:19 pm in reply to: Headline News for Monday January 27th 2025

    What were the long-term effects of his first week’s actions?

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    Tom Miller

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    January 27, 2025 at 6:06 pm in reply to: Headline News for Monday January 27th 2025

    Discuss the international reactions to Trump’s first week.

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    Tom Miller

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    January 26, 2025 at 11:00 pm in reply to: Damage to House By Squirrels and Wood Peckers

    Here is how to fix woodpecker damage to house:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpHTnNA1crQ

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    Tom Miller

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    January 26, 2025 at 10:59 pm in reply to: Damage to House By Squirrels and Wood Peckers

    When wire mesh is used, it is exceedingly essential to consider the purpose of keeping rodents out. Therefore, when wire mesh is used, it must be made out of a sufficiently sturdy material. Here are the most suitable types of metal mesh to achieve the goal of rodent blocking:

    Hardware Cloth

    Material:

    • Hardware cloth is manufactured using welded wire and is very durable.

    Mesh Size:

    • A mesh size equal to or below 1/4 inch should be used, as it adequately protects rodents, including mice and small rats, from slipping through the walls.

    Usage:

    • Hardware cloth is versatile, stable, and moldable, easily covering holes, vents, and other access points.

    Galvanized Steel Wire Mesh

    Material:

    • Galvanized steel does not rust and is highly durable.

    Mesh Size:

    • To prevent rodents, mice, and small rats from slipping through the walls, a mesh size equal to or below 1/4 inch should be used.

    Usage:

    • It is best suited for outdoor areas where moisture is likely to get access.

    Stainless Steel Mesh

    Material:

    • Because stainless steel does not rust and corrode, it is ideal for use over extended periods.

    Mesh Size:

    • A mesh size equal to or below 1/4 inch should be used to prevent rodents, mice, and small rats from slipping through the walls.

    Usage:

    • While pricey, it is exceedingly durable.
    • This, along with areas where style is considered, makes it an ideal solution.

    Expanded Metal Mesh

    Material:

    • Expanded metal is created from a single sheet of metal cut and stretched.
    • Due to its cut and stretched structure, it is extremely long-lasting and strong.

    Mesh Size:

    • The mesh openings must be small to prevent rodents from infiltrating.

    Usage:

    • Expanded metal mesh is good for covering larger holes and can also be used to reinforce structures.

    Tips for Patching Rodent Holes

    Secure Installation:

    • To ensure a secure mesh installation, nails and screws should be used.
    • The mesh also needs to be tight against the surface for proper installation.

    Seal Edges:

    • An expanding foam sealant can be used for smaller openings while protecting the edges to eliminate the gaps on the edges further.

    Regular Checks:

    • After patching is completed, remaining alerts for new rodent activity help monitor the effectiveness of the patching.

    The re-entry of rodents can be effectively blocked by the use of expanded metal mesh as long as it is fastened properly with screws or nails.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWamRXZxDE4

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    Tom Miller

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    January 20, 2025 at 1:48 am in reply to: Monkey As a House Pet

    Collection of the cutest funny episodes of the smart baby monkey – Son Monkey Welcome to SON Monkey channel Channel sharing about the daily life of SON monkey! Hope you have a good time watching SON. Thank you for watching!☞ Subscribe to receive the latest video notifications AND Don’t forget to share the SON Monkey with your family.

    https://youtu.be/Jg0jGeSgBPw?si=mKwO2R3GEVyy37CE

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    Tom Miller

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    January 20, 2025 at 1:41 am in reply to: Monkey As a House Pet

    Cute Baby Monkey 🐒 abandoned by Mama Monkey 🐒

    https://youtube.com/shorts/_oFnMYnZze4?si=6gA6YBjEN_qACWk9

  • The Los Angeles County Fire chief says despite making progress over the weekend, firefighters are preparing for the return of dangerous winds. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi has the latest on the devastating fires. Then, Washington Post national political reporter Maeve Reston joins to discuss the scrutiny facing elected leaders in California.
    CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. It is available on more than 30 platforms across mobile, desktop and connected TVs for free, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+ and live in 91 countries.

    https://youtu.be/Lgi18-f-nFI?si=Mx73bzWUpJhMNrtG

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    Tom Miller

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    January 11, 2025 at 3:37 am in reply to: National Daily Headline News for Friday January 10th 2025

    Watch the Los Angeles City Fire Chief throw the Mayor UNDER THE BUS which led to her getting fired according to reports. Gavin Newsom backtracks on his water claim by launching an investigation. And Mark Zuckerberg meets with Trump at Mar-a-lago after his appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast.

    https://youtu.be/C2Ppmy2ASlU?si=t585hj-D9q2WO21U

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