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....at the going down of the sun.. and in the morning.....   we shall remember them.


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.. and still miss you dearly darling girl.    You will always be one of the most precious parts of 13yrs of a far better time in my life, and remain to this day a better friend than many humans I've encountered since.   I can still feel your insistant nudges, wet button nose, soft sleek shiny coat .. hear your abounding affection & delight chasing ( Read more... )

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Cola, the new calcium sapper

We know that there are several ways that calcium absorption can be affected, including the amount of calcium in a meal and presence of substances like phytates and oxalates. A high sodium (salt) diet can also cause increased urinary calcium loss, but more studies are needed to assess the detrimental effect on bone.

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COMPANY POLICY - EXPERIMENT/SIMULATION

Materials:
1 cage
1 length of string
1 set of stairs
1 spray bottle of ice cold water
1 large bunch of bananas
10 monkeys

Setup:
Start with the cage containing 5 monkeys.
Inside the cage, hang the banana on the length of string and place the set of stairs under it.

Method:

1) As soon as any monkey touches the ( Read more... )

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We've all had trouble with our animals, but I don't think anyone can top this one:

Calling in sick to work makes me uncomfortable. No matter how legitimate my excuse,
I always get the feeling that my boss thinks I'm lying.

On one recent occasion, I had a valid reason but lied anyway, because the truth was
just too darned humiliating. I simply ( Read more... )

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Your Japanese Name Is...
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HAPPY BIRFDEY MISS M!!!! I hope your Birthday yesterday heralds a truly happy and fruitful 2007 for you!!! XOX

::Wish Michaela a Happiest Birthday over at pinque!

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There is plenty of fire in your love life. Be sure to point yourself in the right direction. You have a lot of energy. If you bolt up a blind alley, you could do a lot of damage. As tempting as it is to skewer a matador or two, refrain if you can. Stay with delight.

huh. If there was a fire then someone musta sneezed and it blew out!

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Taurus: In the midst of the apparently whimsical nature of destiny, you would be wise to find an effective anchor. The simple act of finding out what an effective anchor is, is a substantial quest. It can't be anything or anyone flimsy or flaky. Know where your strength lies.Strength lies from within! .. well, when my within-ards are ( Read more... )

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TAURUS: The truth of the matter is not going to sit well, what with the need for various members of the social committee's dedication to appearance and pride. Certain conflagrations are unavoidable. Let the flames be released - but stay connected after the storm has broken.Well. I just have to wait for others to find out the hard way, like I ( Read more... )