Archive for the From The Girlfriend Category
- Our New Family Member - July 21st, 2008
- More From Montana - April 16th, 2008
- Render unto Caesar… - April 14th, 2008
- Persian! - February 14th, 2008
- tmi - and you’re not getting mine! - February 13th, 2008
- Election Day - February 13th, 2008
- Afternoon at Assateague - January 27th, 2008
- Busy day in the backyard - January 19th, 2008
- Things that make you go hmm… - January 13th, 2008
- This amused me today… - January 7th, 2008
Here are two pics of our new little family member, a Senegal Parrot tentatively named Butterscotch. (Hey, at least it’s an improvement over “bird-bird”!)
She REALLY likes carrots! (but wasn’t so excited about the flash…)
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Donna’s uploaded some of her “take” on our trip to Montana. The pictures are in her Flickr stream, and you can view a slide show, too.
It’s always interesting to look at pictures of the same subjects, taken by two people standing side by side. Some are almost exactly the same, and others, vastly different.
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Yes, that’s right, tax returns are now (finally) filed. Nothing like waiting until the last minute.
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When we were in Virginia last Friday, we ended up having dinner at a little Persian restaurant near our hotel. It was a rare treat: I got to order directly from the menu, with no modifications required for my gluten-free diet! COOL!
So, tonight at Borders I picked up a Persian cookbook. A trip to the [...]
got a call this evening from someone identifying themselves as being from a financial services company, and claiming to have business with me, but requested that i verify my identity first by giving my date of birth and one other piece of info (i’ve already forgotten - it may have been address. i’m just not [...]
Today was election day. Here’ s a run-down on the phone calls:
2 days ago: 1 recorded call from the Huckabee campaign
yesterday: 1 live-person call from the Obama campaign
today: 1 live-person call from the Obama campaign, followed by a recorded call from Obama’s wife, followed by yet one more live-person call from an Obama supporter.
So, 5 [...]
Went to Assateague today. Although none of the ponies were on greeting duty today, one was being quite sociable. This one ambled over to our car as soon as we parked in one of the lots, and had to see if there was anything in the car suitable for lunch. No doubt [...]
It was a busy day in the backyard today. We were graced by visits from a Tufted Titmouse, Downy Woodpecker, Mourning Doves, Cardinals, Carolina Wren, Blue Jays, Dark-Eyed Junco, House Sparrows (anyone know how to keep them away?), House Finches, Mockingbird, and our Cooper’s Hawk.
The hawk flew in right on top [...]
A development over on the eastern shore has this sign at its entrance:
Adventure Farms
A Planned Community
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This and this amused me today…
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