My parents did a decent job of sex-ed, such as it was. Life is not just. The Scientist has an article examining personalities in animals: Do fish have personalities? So I'm back. Today I finally got up the rest of the wayward lemon balm (leaving only the original plant). Oh my gods, this thing just gets worse and worse. Ran across an article on ( Read more... )

I know, it's meme-ish, but these are the first lines of each months first entry in 2009 ( Read more... )

I went for a walk last night...right after midnight. Someone across the street was setting off fireworks; the big kind, that that you shoot from a mortar. Artos and I walked through the field, and around behind the tennis courts to a spot where there is a cluster of birches growing from within a rough crescent of rock. Hanging from a twig was a ( Read more... )