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More on Rabid Squirrel

This one climbed over to our house on power cables, then climbed on the wall, and looked…

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Oatmeal Cake

I also made an oatmeal cake. I made it earlier in the month with cocoa, turning it…

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The Rest of the Day

Consisted mostly of me writing and fawning over Fahim, who did end up staying home all day…

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Fahim’s Still Sick

He elected to not continue his fasting today. I think it’s wise. He stayed in bed until…

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Big Trucks on Little Roads

Here’s a big truck on our little road. It was trying to turn right, but couldn’t –…

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Tellulah. Sigh. Oberon. Another Sigh. Sigh.

She sleeps anywhere and everywhere. On laundry days, I sort laundry on the floor outside the bathroom….

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The Rest of My Life

I spent the majority of my day writing my novel. That, and asking Fahim what he needs…

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The Continuing Sage of Power Outages

While watching the news a few minutes ago, I learned that the power outage we experienced was…

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Product Labels

I opened up a new bar of soap today, and noticed for the first time something which…

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Fahim is a Little Sicky

Fahim napped on the couch, protesting all the while that he wasn’t sleeping, so leave me alone….

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Chit Chat and Pebbles

Everything here is copied. We just saw an advertisement on television for Chit Chat – long narrow…

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Halal Foods

A week or so ago, Fahim brought home some information on Halal foods that he got from…

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Television Commercials and Quality Control

As we sat in our living room watching the news on television this morning, there was the…

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Eid al Fitr

Today is an Islamic holiday. Eid al Fitr. Festival day. Fahim, being Muslim, doesn’t work today. This…

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Michele at OSC

I think I mentioned before that Michele, a woman in my branch, has daughters who go to…

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Oh, Household Stuff. Ya Know.

Today, I did my usual couple of loads of laundry. When I lived by myself, I did…

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Lost Signals and Weather

Anyway, we saw on the news later that there was actually a cyclone in the area. Oh….

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Fahim and Foreign (to me) Films

Fahim isn’t feeling well. He’s tired and tired and tired. He’s also a little irritable and even…

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Church Day

Today was the last day at church for the Boise’s. They’re missionaries, an older couple (as in,…

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Hilton Sports Club – Il Ponte Restaurant

After Crescat, we went to the Hilton Sports Club. Marlene has a pass – she pays monthly…

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Food Court

We wandered around Crescat, and it was basically a small collection of upscale stores. There were perhaps…

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Cornflour

I also found cornflour. I was looking for cornstarch. Here, what is known in North America as…

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Cinnamon

I did, however, finally find ground cinnamon. I find this interesting – I live in the country…

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Crescat

It’s a shopping mall along the lines of Odel’s – geared toward the rich and the foreigners….

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Shopping!!!

We watched a movie in the morning, and when it was done, we watched another, and after…