Month: May 2006

  • Angora Man 1.0

    Albert: I think one of those weird angora guys is here, if you want to go say hi.Me: Which one? Angora Man 1.0 or Angora Man 2.0?Albert: How should I know?? So I went to have a look. It turns out that it was the most rare and elusive Angora Man 1.0! We haven’t seen…

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  • Local Species

    A MeFite wants to know: What are the most important animals in your neck of the woods? I had no idea that some of these Indiana species were endangered…

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  • Ceramics

    Yay! I just had a phone call from the lovely people at the Pine Street Creative Arts Centre to let me know that they’ve added another Beginners Ceramics course this term. And since I’m on the waiting list, I get first dibs at the class! So I booked in. Starting next Wednesday, I’ll be learning…

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  • Oh my gosh. I’m still laughing at Staci’s “Dinnertime Conversation” video. It starts out so quiet… (Make sure you don’t have the volume up at work.) The look on Ruth’s face as she happily joins in just cracks me up. Screaming babies that aren’t in my house are fun! 🙂

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  • Books

    BooksAwhile back I joined the Kinokuniya loyalty club, and today I found an e-mail in my Inbox with a couple 20% off coupons. That’s as good an excuse as any to go book shopping! I’ve been wanting to read March by Geraldine Brooks ever since Mary-Helen recommended it so I picked up a copy (one…

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  • Trail Note

    Yesterday I had my first substantial run since hurting my hamstring last Tuesday. I feel pretty good! The Snook and I kept the pace slow-ish and I stopped every so often to have a stretch. It felt a little sore, but I didn’t have real pain at any time. So that’s good. In other race…

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