Month: May 2007

  • The Sea-Monkey Diaries, Part Two

    It’s Day 5 of our Sea-Monkey adventure, and the little fellas seem to be doing very well. More have hatched, and the ones that were born earlier seem to have grown fairly quickly, and are now maybe 4mm long. (We’re told that they grow up to 1/2 – 3/4 inch long). If anything, this is…

  • Caption exercise

    Because I’m a complete idiot, I totally forgot about the 24 hours of Flickr meme that I had even taken the trouble to publicise, and I don’t have any photos to show for that day, because, of all days, my cameras (phone and compact cam) did not log a single picture on the 5th. So…

  • The Sea-Monkey Diaries, Part One

    Our Amazing Live Land-Cat, Jake, takes a closer look at the latest additions to the household: The Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys You know how when you suddenly realise you’ve not experienced something in your childhood that every other person did when they were kids, and you feel this immense urge to experience it no matter what?…

  • A what catcher?

    Depending on how you mispronounce or mispell it, this Chibi Catcher Small Catcher could either be one in thousands of little useless plastic things gift shops sell or the best seller in the universe ever. Or maybe just the non-red versions. Cos the red ones were the only ones left on sale. But because I…

  • Thinking blogger award

    Last week, Amy of Illinois (that’s in the U.S., not Sengkang or Jurong West Extension) tagged me as a ‘thinking blogger’, though not for this blog, but my Twice-Poisoned Dog one, because she says, “It is surreally beautiful, heartbreaking, lovely, terribly sad. I don’t know that it is supposed to be, necessarily. It sometimes feels…