Nothing to see here . . . no, really!

I posted over heretoday, so I’m afraid I’ll just be doing a quick lick and a promise here. Indeed, it’s been rather short shrift ’round here this week, hasn’t it, what with the dental woes…

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Sea-Seeing

Looking at the local paper’s website, I see that what I spotted the other morning must have been a pod of dolphins, not porpoises. This article identifies the mammals as Pacific white-sided dolphins and quotes…

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and it’s getting better . . . .

I was wrong about the bronchitis — Pater insisted I visit a drop-in clinic on Saturday, and the perfunctory-doesn’t-begin-to-describe-it doctor diagnosed a sinus infection. Today’s my third day on antibiotics and I’m actually able to…

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From Horribilis to mirabilis

Well, that was a hebdomas horribilis: overwhelmed with work responsibilities, including two event-attending evenings that stretched my days to 12 and 14 working hours long, I also chipped a front tooth (thus complicating this week’s…

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Rest in Peace, old girl

We had to put our lovely old Golden Retriever, Skeena, to sleep today. She was over 11 and suddenly fell ill. Luckily Pater was able to fly home from work to take her on one…

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