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Discussion Thread 🚙 Friday 15 August 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 6 months ago by YarraByte@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

wtf, just had a swarm of mosquitos come in thru gaps in the front door. I switched the outdoor and hallway light off and I'll see if they stop coming in. I have swatted about 20 so far

[–] bacon@aussie.zone 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That sounds like the Apocalypse

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 6 months ago

I think I'll get some tape to fill the gaps , because wtf

and had a swarm of small wasps upstairs last autumn , learnt to keep the screen door shut

I live in nature now, to be expected 😊 just have to accommodate