Especially when they are orange and have unusually sized tootsies!! Ah, good old Cute Overload is always good at making me smile.


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Round 2 of frustrations with customer service:  (round 1 never posted as too frustrated to type real words ( Read more... )

This is just fishie torture in so many ways. . . . How do you tell little Johnny why all the fish are floating upside down after burrito night? It might be the ideal entertainment for those cats with toilet fetishes.

I particularly like the contradictory sales price:

Fish 'n Flush Toilet-Tank Aquarium Kit with LED Light (Free Shipping Today!) ( ( Read more... )

Never knew youtube could be useful in scientific discovery. Guess that's because I didn't go to Harvard. . .

There is also a really great video putting the research into a nutshell at NPR.org
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103629651

now I have visions of zomboid backstreet boys dancing in my head . . . get it out, get it out ( Read more... )

I didn't catch the presidential address last night, but was glad to read the transcript this morning. I have to say that one statement alone made me feel good about our current president:

"The reason I'm pro-choice is because I don't think women take that -- that position casually. I think that they struggle with these decisions each and every day. ( Read more... )

I love the early days of fake summer!!! I am now sitting on my balcony enjoying the sunshine while typing away. Wahoo wireless internet and the "outdoors". Only problem is, now there is NO WAY I'm going to want to drive back to work after my lunch break is up. :( Oh well, it's a nice moment while it lasts ( Read more... )

I have only just started reading In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto, by Michael Pollan, and I'm loving it already!! Not only do I love his sense of humor, but I love his insight too. I have totally become one of those weird people that is both fascinated & disgusted by the current form of agriculture and food production here in the western ( Read more... )

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Where singles go to play all sorts of games

• PlayDate offers fun alternative to nightlife scene with board games, video games
• Timeless Entertainment Concepts runs PlayDate, Paint By Numbers
• PlayDate offers hula-hoops, musical chairs, Scrabble, Jenga, Pictionary
• To "not be an adult for one night" is kind of fun, participant says
  

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I think I have found a way to have an outdoor cat while living on the second floor with a balcony. Please don't tell Pecan, I'd never be able to leave the railing again. She already thinks my job is to cater to her every whim.