Re: [MBZ] OT got nailed by a hornet or bee or something this afternoon

2021-08-08 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Owie! No fun. Strong work on the fridge though. I hauled a large washer machine in mine, the poodles were not particularly happy they had to share the back with it but they endured. --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 8, 2021, at 6:52 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-08-07

Re: [MBZ] OT got nailed by a hornet or bee or something this afternoon

2021-08-08 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On 2021-08-07 20:49, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: No fun! Amazing how those insects figure out what the threat is and attack it. Got nailed by a baldface hornet walking by the ML350 a week ago. Usually they're not that aggressive. Later saw them congregating in the driver's door mirror. C

Re: [MBZ] OT got nailed by a hornet or bee or something this afternoon

2021-08-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The sting venom is acidic, you can use ammonia or a paste of water and baking soda to help get some relief. If you have an mild allergic reaction, Benadryl (diphenhydramine) can help, if you have a severe reaction you need to be carrying an epi pen. Allan On Sat, Aug 7, 2021, at 8:38 PM, Bugge

Re: [MBZ] OT got nailed by a hornet or bee or something this afternoon

2021-08-07 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Yes that is the correct treatment. ETOH Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sat, Aug 7, 2021, 8:39 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was going up the driveway in my truck and realized I had forgotten > something so turned around and went in the woods a bit to do s

Re: [MBZ] OT got nailed by a hornet or bee or something this afternoon

2021-08-07 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
No fun! Amazing how those insects figure out what the threat is and attack it. - Max Charleston SC On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 8:39 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was going up the driveway in my truck and realized I had forgotten > something so turn

[MBZ] OT got nailed by a hornet or bee or something this afternoon

2021-08-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I was going up the driveway in my truck and realized I had forgotten something so turned around and went in the woods a bit to do so. I must have stirred up a nest or something because one or two of those buggers flew in the window and one got me on the side of the head. I swatted at another one