Santa brought us... I say Santa. It's actually Cadburys and some dog food manufacturer. A very plain star and another red and white twisty bone. I think the twisty bones might be the standard filling for Yuki's calendar except for Sundays which seem to be big treats. Our Christmas shopping has come along. We've got assorted little things for Napoleon. I don't think he'll like any of it but he's hard to please. A few weeks ago I got a ...
I recently came back to the forum and I was horrified to realize it had been nearly two years since I had been here. What on earth had I been doing with my time a thought that has been increasingly bothering me? Well in my defense in December 2011 I graduated uni after seven long years, working fulltime and studying part time was not always easy . 2012 is a different story there is no in “ my defence “ answer other than, it took me about four months to get use to the fact that I ...
After posting in regard to gas, I realized that it would also be possible to tailor intestinal flora to produce alcohol. Then I realized that there probably are bacteria/yeast doing that right now in my intestines, but the density is not high enough to make a noticeable effect. After thinking about it for a while, I decided that it would be difficult to produce enough alcohol in my intestine to get me drunk, but it might be interesting to try. It would have to be a ...
Updated 12-02-2012 at 03:57 PM by PeterL
I got something that looked like an acorn but I finally figured out it's a bell. I sure chose a crummy calendar this year. The chocolates are crudely designed with minimal effort and the numbers go in ascending order so I don't have the joy of hunting out the right day. Chocolate's nice though. That's all that really matters in the end. It's kind of fun to guess what the minimalist shapes are and the dog's calendar is randomly spaced so I get to hunt for the right day on hers. ...
I don’t know how many people have seen this, but I want to add to its going internet viral. From the NY Times, the raw facts: On a cold November night in Times Square, Officer Lawrence DePrimo was working a counterterrorism post when he encountered an older, barefooted homeless man. The officer disappeared for a moment, then returned with a new pair of boots, and knelt to help the man put them on. The act of kindness would have gone unnoticed and mostly forgotten, ...