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Spidey Sense

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Okay, this is getting out of control. In the search for more centipedes this weekend, Mike and I visited a reptile show. We missed the last centipede by about ten minutes, but instead ’settled’ for a few new friends.
I don’t know if I mentioned it in the last creepy crawly post, but in addition to [...]

Roz and Dan’s Gift Opening

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My first set of good friends got married two weekends ago in a lovely ceremony that really showed who they were well. I took photos at the wedding, but my favorite ones are of the gift opening. Here is a sequence of photos that show Dan and Roz opening their biggest and best gift. Any [...]

New Family Members

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A few weekends ago Mike, my boyfriend, and I stopped at a small farm outside of Red Deer in central Alberta to check out some invertebrates. We went into a barn and spent a good hour poring over hundreds of Ziploc containers full of mother scorpions, tarantulas and centipedes. There were also pill bottles full [...]

Throw Up and Eat It Up

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while i work my way through the month from hell, i must repeat the mantra “retail therapy is a lie”. sometimes it helps. what helps more is staying at school or work until after the shops have closed.

Mr/Dr Zee

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Daimler-Chrysler has been running ads you may have seen lately, they feature “Dr Z” the head of Benz, talking about their merger.
 Tonight, when I logged onto Yahoo I was disturbed to see a familiar face looking at me, rustling his mustache and talking to me. And it wasn’t just because I had seen him in [...]