Month: September 2003
Rain Rain Go Away
It rained all night. Okay, perhaps not ALL night, but it sure seemed that way. Although it…
Fahim’s Witches Brew
Fahim’s still not feeling well, and honestly, neither am I, but for very different reasons. Fahim has…
I’m sooooo deprived!
Fahim goes in to work today – he says he’s going to be only 15 minutes or…
John Travotra and other movie mistakes
Fahim went to his parents house and got another load of stuff. He brought over the rest…
Beef with Tomatoes
Beef with Tomatoes Mix the following: 1/4 cup vinegar 2 tablespoons oil 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder…
Green Gram for Brekkie
First thing you need to know – green gram here is mung beans in North America. This…
The Great Escape, Part Deux
We’ve been putting the cats on the balcony overnight for the last week. We had a peeing…
I love books!
Today, I finished reading Renunciates of Darkover and started reading The Planet Savers/The Sword of Aldones, two…
Another Quiet and Uneventful Day
I like days like this, I really do. Living here in Sri Lanka with Fahim has been…
24 starts today! Doesn’t it? Er. . .
We were waiting for season two of 24 to start – it was supposed to be tonight…
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree. . .
Fahim comes home for lunch with a big blue bag hanging from his handlebars. It’s the antenna…
The No War Zone
And as yet another side note, I’ve been browsing through some channels, and there’s Robin on tv…
A man with no country?
Fahim told me something interesting this morning while we were eating breakfast. He told me how, in…
My obsession with Oberon’s butt
For those who are concerned and are worried about Oberon’s health, there is no sign of infection…
We Have Sinhalese and Tamil and English Television
We watched a little bit of tv this morning – to see what we get and to…
Coconut Rocks Rock!
On his way home from work, Fahim stopped at Perera and Sons Bakery, like he does every…
Television? Ja oder nay?
We’re expecting our new television to be delivered this morning, sometime between 9 am and noon. We…
Worm Infestation. Ew!
*****GROSSNESS WARNING****** We had a major worm problem in our garbage. Everything here rots so fast. It’s…
Mornings. Ugh?
This morning, I got out of bed at the same time as Fahim – 5:55am. It’s pretty…
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…
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…
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…
Slaughter a cow, will ya?
Fahim went to the beef stall before coming home for lunch. When we do our shopping, it’s…