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Hey, What Are You Still Doing Here? 4 Jan 2008 | 07:45 pm
Didn't you know I moved to a new blog six months ago? Well, erm, it's only been a few days. My new blog is at maktaaq.com and my new RSS feed is here.
Ţiganii noștrii fără bani 23 Oct 2007 | 06:51 am
This photo has been making the rounds among the Romanian diaspora for months. I got it from my sister, who got it from a distant cousin on my cousin's side. It shows some Romanian gypsies on the Blac...
Top 25 Blogging Peeves 19 Oct 2007 | 05:27 am
1. Long paragraphs. 2. No spaces between paragraphs: it's different when paragraphs have only a single space between them in books or newspapers, on a computer screen, it's as bad as long paragraphs....
More Tintin, Mostly from Snowy's POV 18 Oct 2007 | 03:53 pm
Photo used by permission of Annie Rhiannon. Last week, in a flurry of Tintinology, I gobbled up seven Tintin adventures in my quest to read all the (accessible) Tintin adventures in chronological ord...
Ivan's Birthday 17 Oct 2007 | 06:28 am
Ivan recently turned eleven. That's 77 in dog-human years. After 15 years, 50% of cats are senile. So far, Ivan is still with it. To celebrate his birthday, Ivan got a plate of his favourite food: A...
Disgusting & Shameful Secret Vice 11 Oct 2007 | 05:03 pm
I eat powdered milk with a spoon. Not mixed with water or anything. I just like the sweet, stickiness. It might have something to do with the fact that I was fed formula as a baby. You see, I was a b...
Curriculum Meme Updates! 1 Oct 2007 | 06:25 pm
Three of the curriculum meme taggees have published their curriculums. David added four courses to the curriculum. The courses I could also use are: British Columbia Geography 399 Clueless about wher...
Imaginary Curriculum Meme 27 Sep 2007 | 05:41 pm
I'm just waiting for myself to stop posting here, to let this blog drift off into obscurity. Too many people know me now and I can't bear to shock them or make them not like me by posting how anti-bab...
Lucian's Funeral 12 Sep 2007 | 04:15 pm
This morning at 10:30 am, after procrastinating for a long time, I buried Lucian in a corner of our neighbourhood park: With my new trowel, I managed to get only about 5 cm into the ground below a bl...
The Waning of Lucian 11 Sep 2007 | 01:45 pm
I took this photo of Lucian on Friday night: It was only on Saturday night when I edited it, when I could enlarge his eye, that I saw that there was something wrong with it. Hamsters, for you non-ham...
