Ron Mueck - go to the Wikipedia link to see more examples of his stunning work.
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Ron Mueck (born 1958) is an Australian hyper-realist sculptor working in Great Britain.

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Live - Outdoors Streaming Eagle Camera

Kind of cool to watch her (Bald Eagle) on her nest and hear the forest noises.

Gosh the week went fast and I still have a ton to do. I still haven't got caught up from year end and I have a bunch more invoicing to do for the Visitors Guide. Today is the anniversary of the shooting of the 4 mounties in Mayerthorp, Alberta. They played the song written by the father of one of the mounties and it is an amazing song. One of my ( Read more... )

Jesse Donald "Don" Knotts
July 21, 1924 - February 24, 2006

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Cy, short for Cyclopes, a kitten born with only one eye and no nose, is shown in this photo provided by its owner in Redmond, Oregon. The kitten, a rag doll breed, which died after living for one day, was one of two in the litter. Its sibling was born normal and healthy.
LJ Cut for the squemish( Read more... )

This is an interesting study (and the first I heard of it) - Personally I don't have thoughts for or against as I don't have any experience in this area (being a happily single non-married person). What do you guys think? ( Read more... )

Okay, it has been raining in Vancouver for 23 days straight. How can people stand that. We Albertan's may get cold weather (although so far, not this year) we do get sun. A fair amount of sun ( Read more... )

Jan 02 2006
Chihuahuas attackFREMONT, Calif. (AP) A pack of angry Chihuahuas attacked a police officer who was escorting a teenager home after a traffic stop, authorities said ( Read more... )

So we are about halfway through the film fest. Ice fog outside, so not much desire to go outdoors. So far we have watched:
Valient - average Disney fare, not as good as other computer animated stories.
Serenity - loved it, made me cry. I can't wait for another one to come out.
Skeleton Key - Mildly scary, pretty good story although plot twist ( Read more... )

FYI - I saw the Trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean 2 (Click here to view trailer)
I think it looks even better than the first one. I can't wait for July 2006.