Month: September 2003

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Rain Rain Go Away

It rained all night. Okay, perhaps not ALL night, but it sure seemed that way. Although it…

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Fahim’s Witches Brew

Fahim’s still not feeling well, and honestly, neither am I, but for very different reasons. Fahim has…

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I’m sooooo deprived!

Fahim goes in to work today – he says he’s going to be only 15 minutes or…

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John Travotra and other movie mistakes

Fahim went to his parents house and got another load of stuff. He brought over the rest…

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Beef with Tomatoes

Beef with Tomatoes Mix the following: 1/4 cup vinegar 2 tablespoons oil 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder…

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Green Gram for Brekkie

First thing you need to know – green gram here is mung beans in North America. This…

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The Great Escape, Part Deux

We’ve been putting the cats on the balcony overnight for the last week. We had a peeing…

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Engrish

Remember me writing about the flexible English that’s used here? On one of the English channels, they’re…

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I love books!

Today, I finished reading Renunciates of Darkover and started reading The Planet Savers/The Sword of Aldones, two…

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Another Quiet and Uneventful Day

I like days like this, I really do. Living here in Sri Lanka with Fahim has been…

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24 starts today! Doesn’t it? Er. . .

We were waiting for season two of 24 to start – it was supposed to be tonight…

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Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree. . .

Fahim comes home for lunch with a big blue bag hanging from his handlebars. It’s the antenna…

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Photos!

I have a few photos to share with you, and they’re pretty much completely unrelated from each…

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The No War Zone

And as yet another side note, I’ve been browsing through some channels, and there’s Robin on tv…

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A man with no country?

Fahim told me something interesting this morning while we were eating breakfast. He told me how, in…

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My obsession with Oberon’s butt

For those who are concerned and are worried about Oberon’s health, there is no sign of infection…

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We Have Sinhalese and Tamil and English Television

We watched a little bit of tv this morning – to see what we get and to…

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Coconut Rocks Rock!

On his way home from work, Fahim stopped at Perera and Sons Bakery, like he does every…

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Television? Ja oder nay?

We’re expecting our new television to be delivered this morning, sometime between 9 am and noon. We…

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Worm Infestation. Ew!

*****GROSSNESS WARNING****** We had a major worm problem in our garbage. Everything here rots so fast. It’s…

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Mornings. Ugh?

This morning, I got out of bed at the same time as Fahim – 5:55am. It’s pretty…

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I have a boring life, don’t I?

I finished reading Free Amazons of Darkover and started reading The Other Side of the Mirror. Other…

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Water, water, everywhere, and not a drop to drink

Fahim was about to fill up our water dispenser with the water from our water pot when…

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INSTRUCTION TO ARM THE BASEBOARD OF THE RANGES OF 4 OR 6 BURNERS

There was something else I was going to say, but dammit if I can remember. I thought…

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Slaughter a cow, will ya?

Fahim went to the beef stall before coming home for lunch. When we do our shopping, it’s…