Friday Five
Yes, the web site has been down most of the day. No, it's not my fault, but I am assured it's fixed now.
The Friday Five. Wow, that's two weeks in a row!
1. What is your lineage? Where are your ancestors from?
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A collection of 513 issues
Go Cat!
My day has officially been made. Quantum is in the top five.
Lyrics search
Does anyone know the lyrics to the Miss Piggy song "Snackcercise"? I can't find them on the net at all.
St. Louis Blog Bash 2
The King and I was an excellent choice of venue for the second St. Louis Blogbash. We missed Stone Cold Charles Austin, but the food was great and the company was too.
Roger, it's good to finally meet the man behind the mouth, as it were. The night
Heading for Boston
Olof and Snorri have left for Boston and I miss them already!
Bugged
I have a theory that in every couple, there is one person who is seldom bitten by insects, and one who may as well be walking around with a neon sign saying "Bug buffet, all you can eat, free! Bring a friend!" floating above their head. I currently
Sutton Hoo
I saw my first dead body at Sutton Hoo. True, the chap had been dead for centuries, and was little more than a dark, man shaped bulge against the orange soil, but to a six year old, that's still pretty darned cool. That and the fact that the
Summer, spiders, and tails
It's the middle of summer, according to the spiders observed by Fred First in his blog Fragments from Floyd. I would be watching the spiders around here, but they're all in the basement and Quantum the kitten turns out to be an expert bug hunter. The
Kitten in the house
The obligatory cute kitty picture:
We named her Quantum, though both Fermat and Fragment were close seconds. How she broke her tail I don't know, but it had to be amputated, leaving only a little stub. Her previous owners didn't want a "deformed" cat,
Kitten
We have a kitten with no name, and also no tail, but that's besides the point. Any suggestions for a name for a female kitten, tail lost in an accident, not wanted by previous owner, and arrived in our house today? She's a mackerel tabby with