Witold - I read somewhere that skunks don't like lights. Maybe there's more to having them around the house than just keeping burglers at bay. - Pam -----Original Message----- From: When I'm in bed I'm a tourist. [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Witold Karwowski Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 8:21 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: animal planet I know it is not histo-presto and not even funny but how to get rid of a skunk, which loves to walk around my house, does not show any respect to the owner (except of rising his tail when approached) and makes my fresh air porch evening much less fresh. I used to read about the bastards in James Oliver Curwood books when I was a kid and even then this particular form of animal planet did not rise any desire to meet it in the real world. Witold