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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…

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Beef. Better? A little.

Today, we have Marinated Beef with Tomatoes and Onions along with the ubiquitous Vegetable Curry and Pink…

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Electricity. How . . . exciting!

Last night, Fahim went downstairs to talk to our downstairs neighbors about the electricity bill. Our bill…

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Why does garbage have to be so complicated?

Garbage is supposed to be collected Sundays and Wednesdays, and their track record is spotty at best….

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Oberon’s butt

The hole in Oberon’s butt looks much the same as it did yesterday. I know, you probably…

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Citronella Has a Rather Pleasant Smell

Fahim doesn’t want the kitties on the furniture. Is this where I mention that we had a…

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Oh, and of course, also I Finally Have Living Room Furniture Day. Yippee!!!!

And the sofa set? They were supposed to be delivered after five. At seven, we called the…

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Oberon! My Dearest! What Happened To You?

This morning, as I was petting Oberon – he does occasionally want affection from me and today…

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Massive Quantities of Laundry Day.

Today, I learned how to say thalapath properly. Fahim kept saying, "No, it’s like this" and repeating…

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I Taught a Lesson in Relief Society Today

Marlene from down the street and I took a trishaw to church together again, along with her…

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Devilled Red Squid was my reward

For lunch today, we have squid. Neither Fahim nor I have any idea if the flavor is…

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Saturday is for Shopping

Because there was leftover stoup from yesterday, Fahim decided we were going to have it for breakfast….

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Curried Beef in Tomatoes and Onions

I marinated the beef starting a day or two ago. I’ll have to check and see if…

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Just Another Frazzled Friday

Not. It’s unbelievable, really, how little responsibility I have. It’s unbelievable just how much I really don’t…

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Tuna. Huh?

When we bought tuna, it was a big enough piece for one and a half days, but…

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Ice Cream Bicycles

It also rained today, and I took some more pictures to help you see how hard it…

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Books. Dammit, just how much do I read anyway?

I mean, really. It’s kinda disgusting in a way. Oh well. Finished reading The Forbidden Tower, and…

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Coconuts

Eh, just to, again, state the obvious, have you noticed yet that coconut is used in a…

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Hot and Sour Beef Curry

In response to the beef pleas I posted in earlier blogs, a friend, Tammy, suggested I take…

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Bloggedy Blog Blog Blog

Fahim took my laptop with him to work this morning so he could publish my blog. I…

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English lessons

This evening, assuming he calls again to get address and directions, Glendra (and oh yes, I’m pretty…

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Coconut Curry is Fahim’s Favorite – He Told Me So

Tuna Coconut Curry   2 tablespoons oil 1/4 cup water tuna 2 tomatoes, diced 5 onion shoots,…

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Morning people. Kill ’em all!

Wake Fahim up at 5:45 am, then again at 5:50 am. He actually gets out of bed…

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Water outage. Waaah!

Today, we had a water outage. It started sometime around noon and continued all day. What we…

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This is my life.

Today, I finished reading Bradley’s book Spell Sword and started reading The Forbidden Tower. For lunch, we…