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Reuse of NYC garbage [art] »

By nobugsonme on Dec 24, 2007 in art, bed bug refuse, bedbugs, culture, garbage, new york, nyc | 1 Comment

This is an interesting concept.
Artist Justin Gignac seals up NYC garbage in a solid, sealed, leakproof, see-through container. Read more about it here. You can buy one of his works for $50. It appears to be bed bug-proof. Heck, it may even have bed bugs inside. I’d pay for one […]

Still life with bedbugged mattress and dresser »

By nobugsonme on Dec 23, 2007 in bed bug refuse, bedbugs, california, curbside mattresses, flickr, photos of mattresses, san francisco, social interloper, street mattresses | 0 Comments

Social Interloper, with another San Francisco mattress and dresser scene. We can only assume there are bed bugs.

Again with the bugs, enough already by Social Interloper, on Flickr

Today show recommends sharing used mattresses on Craigslist, Freecycle »

By nobugsonme on Nov 6, 2007 in Caveat Craigslist, Caveat dumpster, Freecycle, Green, Grist.org, Meredith Viera, Today Show, bed bug epidemic, bed bug garbage, bed bug refuse, bed bugs, bedbugs, consumer, consumer warning, craigslist, curbside, furnishing bedbug-free homes, mattresses, new york, nyc, secondhand, spread, tossing stuff out, tossing things out, used furniture | 8 Comments

On the Today show this morning, Katie Couric Meredith Viera said, “You can’t live in New York without finding old mattresses and TVs along the curbside because people don’t know what else to do with them. But there is someone who will take them.”
Her interviewee, Chip Giller of Grist.org, suggested going to Craigslist or […]

Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky Health Dept.: Think you’ve got bed bugs? Call us! »

By nobugsonme on Nov 6, 2007 in All-Rite, Caveat dumpster, Fayette County, KY, Lexington, Lexington-Fayette County, Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, Westminster Village, bed bug garbage, bed bug refugees, bed bug refuse, bed bug treatment, bed bugs, bedbugs, get rid of bed bugs, government, government response to bed bugs, health, health department, hotline, how to get rid of bed bugs, how to kill bed bugs, kentucky, multi-unit buildings, professional pest-control services: reviews, suggestion, public education, public health, tenants, treatment, usa | 1 Comment

This video footage and printed excerpt from WTVQ channel 36 in Lexington, Kentucky, focuses on the story of Sakiesha Demus, a resident of the Westminster Village apartments who has bed bugs, and wants to move to another unit. Her apartment was treated by All-Rite Pest Control, who recommended that she stay put after […]