Thursday, December 25, 2025

Fruit Flies

Some fruit flies found their way into my apartment.  Sure, they are a little annoying especially when they try to drink my wine.  But you know what I don't miss?  The abrupt way my ex-husband would try to attack them with a fly swatter right in front of me with no warning at all, making me flinch.  And the complaining when his attempts to get rid of them didn't work.

I put out a couple shallow bowls of apple cider vinegar with a little bit of dish soap and then I ignored them and slowly they are drowning themselves in the vinegar which makes me feel a little bad but I have peace.

I don't have a fly swatter nor do I ever want to own one again.

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