My Elephant Hat
This is the wonderful hat my sister & brother-in-law gave me that I used during BIW to write 210 pages…
Life
Lizard of Odd
It’s up to 36 Celsius today. Ugh. In other news, we had a bit of a lizard incident today. And…
Codpieces are back in style. . .
And it scares me. Men’s briefs are borrowing an old trick from the Wonderbra: companies are engineering their latest styles…
Things that go Boo!
I’ve mentioned how the Boneeto cheese commercials freak me out. They also have milk commercials. With the same skeleton figures….
Abandoned Property Next Door Gets Facelift
Two men, labourers, showed up next door this morning, about 9 am, and started hacking away at the vegetation. It…
Yes, we have no bananas . . .
Remember the Banana Tree? It collapsed. The image on the left was taken on 28 April. Image on the right…
Fahim Showers
Yes, it may shock you that I’m willing to post a picture of dearest taking a shower. Even though there…
Fahim has a strange sense of style
But I don’t care. He’s an adult. He’s responsible for himself. He can do whatever he wants. I have friends…
Fahim eats with his fingers.
This is not, in fact, news. I’ve mentioned it before. Perhaps I should state it again? Okay. Fahim eats with…
On another note. . .
I think most of you know by now that Fahim’s a little, uh, strange. Which is perfect for me because…
And you know how Canadians sometimes – and only sometimes – have fruit trees in their back yards?
And it’s usually apples, but occasionally, especially if it’s the Okanagan valley, it’ll be peaches or pears or apricots? Here,…
More on cows. Serious cows. Or maybe very happy cows?
I’m really not sure. This is still on the way back from the acupuncturist, and there were about twelve cows…
Rail Road Stations
One day on the way to the acupuncturist doc guy, I took this pic. Or rather, on the way back,…
The Frozen North
One person’s comment about Ice Highways in the frozen north of Canada and the US: I think I saw a…
Dead Veggies
You remember me belleeakin’ about how Fahim likes his veggies cooked to the point of dead and downright mushy and…
Curried Mung Beans
I took a look in my recipe database and found a recipe for curried mung beans. I suggested to Fahim…
One Thousand and One Ways to Use Coconuts
While I was waiting for Marlene and her girls to go to church together, I admired something – or rather,…
Ox and Wagon
I’ve talked about them before. This guy leads an ox and wagon past our house about once a week it…
What, Are Cows Really Everywhere?
Oh yeah. Fahim and I walked to his work to use the internet today – he still hasn’t put sufficient…
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree. . .
Fahim comes home for lunch with a big blue bag hanging from his handlebars. It’s the antenna I figured he’d…
We Have Sinhalese and Tamil and English Television
We watched a little bit of tv this morning – to see what we get and to see how we…