... and, BlogAdmin, the Orphans' Home photo brought a tear to my eye... memories of my days there.
Of course, I was off in the army in '18, a lad had to make his own way back then. But there were worse places for a motherless child to wind up than Elgin Street.
Ord on the precipice that faces us
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If all goes well, human history is just beginning. Humanity is about two
hundred thousand years old. But the Earth will remain habitable for
hundreds of mi...
Hello, goodbye
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It snowed yesterday: 20 cm. I think we broke the record for the most snow
ever on April 6th, which was previously held by 1958.
Here are some of the Spri...
oh heyyyyyyy
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I just don't blog all that much anymore. I quitly reflect, or write in my
paper journal, or make a candle of a felted fish or whatever. But here are
some...
The Herons and Gran
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Hanging my laundry today, I looked up and thought "That is a special bird."
When I lived closer to Bronson, I used to see a Great Blue Heron pretty
frequ...
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I think I never introduced you to my dog. This is Rosa. We have been
together for four years and now we live in the Himalayas. It is spring here
and ever...
Qs & As: The News
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Sometimes I yell at the people interviewed on the TeeVee nooze. Because
they ask the darndest questions. They’re so puzzled and confused about
whatever tr...
End
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Unfortunately this blog is ending as of today. If you tried to access it
last night and this morning you'll notice it was locked. Certain things
happened y...
Emergency Meeting Minutes: 21/08/08
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Where: Virtual Global iPhone meeting When: 21/08/08, 11:00 AM Eastern Time,
on the second derivative of the convex maxima Present: Everybody The
first fe...
Aroma Meze
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As usual, i'm reporting on a meal the DCFD's had a few weeks ago. Eight
eager souls attended Aroma Meze on Nepean St., almost directly across
Ottawa's ...
6 comments:
Maybe "R" meant "rodent" in all those posts. But rodent-like behaviour was more becoming of M than R, from what I remember.
People used to raise chinchillas in the hopes of making fur coats. But I can't believe in this heat I just said the words "fur coats."
E-man! The fur coat angle occurred to me too!
First, I thought, two are surely not enough for more than a pair of ear muffs, but then, I realized, maybe Musie has a breeding pair!
Or perhaps she's planning to acquire 99 more a la Cruella De Vil!
Chinchillas? How disappointing that would be. More discerning coyotes everywhere hate chinchillas. All that fluff, and barely a decent mouthful...
Yes, Coyote, but what would you say if someone else was prepared to peel them for you?
... and, BlogAdmin, the Orphans' Home photo brought a tear to my eye... memories of my days there.
Of course, I was off in the army in '18, a lad had to make his own way back then. But there were worse places for a motherless child to wind up than Elgin Street.
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