Month: October 2003

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Um, dear, there’s something in the ceiling. . .

When we’re getting ready for bed, I hear some thumping noises from the ceiling. I comment on…

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Gizzards and Lizzards and . . . oh, forget it!

We had chicken soup today, and I tend to boil up the bony bits and things like…

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There’s a cockroach where?????

This morning, when I went to do laundry, I found – guess what? – a dead cockroach…

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Adaptation

We watched Adaptation with Nicholas Cage. I gotta say I don’t really see what all that fuss…

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Dead baby gecko.

Geckos. We had them in our bedroom. The kitchen, I’m used to. The bathroom, I’m used to….

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Tellulah. Where are you?

Tellulah was gone this afternoon. She again got into the neighbor’s garden, as per usual. She doesn’t…

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Fahim’s going bananas!

Fahim bought a bunch of those short finger bananas. He actually isn’t entirely sure what they’re called,…

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Do I Really Have To Have A Title For Every Single Stinkin’ Blog?

The space is there, but do I really have to use it? Huh? Huh? Okay, I don’t,…

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What, Are Cows Really Everywhere?

Oh yeah. Fahim and I walked to his work to use the internet today – he still…

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The writer’s life

I worked on more plotting today – a little bit, but not enough. And then I wrote…

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More Bradley. And then on to Freisner.

I finished reading The Bloody Sun by Marion Zimmer Bradley. That’s it for what she’s written that…

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For lunch and dinner, we had more Beef with Tomatoes and Onion Shoots

Beef with Tomatoes and Onion Shoots Marinate beef in the following for a day or so: 1/4…

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OSC

This morning, I went to OSC – Overseas School of Colombo – to meet with Karu about…

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More writing today.

This afternoon, as I sat writing, I noticed a peculiar looking vehicle, and I use that term…

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Curried Chicken and Pink Vegetables

Lunch was Chicken Curry Chicken Curry chicken, enough for two people for two meals 1 1/2 teaspoons…

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Girl Squid – Who’d’a Thunk It?

And we had red squid for lunch again. Three squid, smaller than the last squid we had….

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Writing . . . good.

I didn’t do a whole lot today except write. Can you say boring and rather uneventful life?…

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Grocery Shopping

Fahim and I went grocery shopping today. Just as we’re walking out the door, Marlene called and…

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Oxcarts. I kid you not.

Another interjection. While I was sitting in the living room minding my own business, I hear this…

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BIM. Book In a Month.

And the official cheer is BIC HOK TAM – butt in chair, hands on keyboard, typing away…

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Rain

It continued all night. Or, at least, whenever I was awake last night, it was still raining….