[Blacklabcollective] ENDLESS RATS FOREVER!

[Lindsay Kasting]

i could help out tomorrow, sure. i'm off work at 5:30. :)

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 11:45 AM, tara myketiak <taramyketiak at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Wow, I'm really behind on checking emails. I'm at work till 8 but could
> help out another day.
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Okay, I can pick some up on my way home from work. Won't get in there til
>> tomorrow though. I'll get some steel wool too? Is someone around tomorrow
>> evening to help me fill the holes?
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 1:06 AM, Lindsay Kasting <l.kasting86 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> highly recommend this stuff, which that rats can dig through if they
>>> really want to but can be mixed with the steel wool, it gets pretty hard
>>> and will hold the steel wool in place.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.homedepot.com/p/GREAT-STUFF-16-oz-Pestblock-Insulating-Foam-Sealant-11034540/203282346
>>>
>>> i'm becoming increasingly convinced that contractor is a scam artist,
>>> it's been over two months since he was paid in full and he has done nothing
>>> but spend a couple afternoons pouring gravel and black top. but yeah i'm
>>> sure they're getting in that way. also that hole near the back door.
>>>
>>> i'm down with another big clean but i also want to remind people that
>>> doing good cleans after shows is hugely important. when i went down to set
>>> up for the long knife gig there were takeout containers full of food behind
>>> the door booth and tons of crap all over the counters by the bar/shower
>>> zone. maybe we can make him a list? for paying someone, i think stuff like
>>> behind and in the fridge and the storage rooms are more important that the
>>> floor, which gets mopped every show, y'know?
>>>
>>> to be honest, i'm a little relieved that smell turned out to be a dead
>>> rat. i feared it might be a plumbing issue. rat is better bc a) not a
>>> plumbing issue! and b) they're finally dying! when i was in blood alley the
>>> other day this rat was so slow and pathetic, i could have stomped it
>>> without even trying that hard. i hate them so much, hopefully we'll get a
>>> cold snap soon.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 8:17 PM, Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> can someone text me re this? its hard for me to check gmail right now
>>>> because i only have a cracked phone screen internet thing. 250 863 3535.
>>>> i work til 430 tomorrow but can get stuff during the day at work hopefully?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 8:13 PM, Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> i can go in tomorrow night and fill the holes with brillo and
>>>>> sprayfoam if someone can help me get the supplies? or just give me money
>>>>> and i can bike to home depot. i dont know where the holes are though so i
>>>>> might need some help in locating.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 9:07 PM, Megan Speers <speers.megan at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> hey pals
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I got a text from Wendy (the lady who runs the saturday community
>>>>>> meetings at the space) letting me know that she found a huge dead rat by
>>>>>> the sink today and a ton of new fresh rat shit. And I think we've all
>>>>>> noticed the recent increase in stench, especially in the back / staff only
>>>>>> part of the space...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can we get Shiner in again to clean? and can we maybe see if he's
>>>>>> into filling in some of those rat holes with like cement and steel wool or
>>>>>> whatever (that's what the pest control guy suggested when he checked out
>>>>>> the place).
>>>>>> Also, Lindsay, is the work in the back done? because I feel like
>>>>>> maybe the area under the existing porch is probably an entrance zone, do
>>>>>> you know if the contractor has any plans to maybe rip it up and fill in
>>>>>> that area?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> TBH I won't be around a lot until mid december, so I don't wana be
>>>>>> too naggy about shit but it's pretty fucked right now in there now that the
>>>>>> weather is cooling off they're probably gona start coming in more, and it'd
>>>>>> be great to get some of those zones dealt with asap. Also I think we're
>>>>>> doing pretty ok financially (i.e. have more money than rent cost) right now
>>>>>> so it's a great time to invest in fixing things up a bit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My proposal is that if Shiner's down to do a huge clean and ideally
>>>>>> if he's also down to fix those rat holes properly, we should just pay him
>>>>>> to do so. Cause I don't wana do it but i'd sure love to see it get done!
>>>>>> hah.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> you're all great
>>>>>> megan
>>>>>>
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