My daughter, Jocelmeow (nome de LiveJournal) is afflicted with ME/CFS - and it has gotten progressively worse over the last three years so that she is now completely debilitated (has had to resign her job) See the request at the bottom for prayer, and support ( Read more... )

Wednesday this week, Mrs A_N and I commuted a 1,000 mile round trip. We attended the court hearing in which our good friends C. and J. became the adoptive parents of our first foster child, P ( Read more... )

This morning, snuggling in Mrs A_N's arms in examining room #2 at the vet just before before the doctor came in, Felix managed to slowly raise his head to look at her one last time, then he sighed, slowly lowered his head back to the crook of her arm, and breathed his last. The doctor came in and Mrs. A_N said that she thought Felix had just "gone ( Read more... )

Tomorrow is the big show - the August 12th peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower.

We all know what that means: (1) today, the 11th, is stryck and anher's wedding anniverary (their sixth), and (2) tomorrow, the 12th, is jocelmeow's BIRTHDAY (her x'th).

Happy Anniversary, Stryck and Anher!

Happy Birthday, Jocelmeow!

Love to you,

Asl_Ninja & Mrs A

I C H T H Y S

became a bumper sticker ...

... then came the 21st century Darwinists' turtle symbol,

... now ... you probably won't believe this one ...

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You may have seen this before ... (column published 20 December 2003 ( Read more... )

Your gourmet contributions were appreciated ( Read more... )

Just for fun ... IF you WERE to celebrate Pi Approximation Day in the usual manner, by marching around and consuming pie, what sort of pie might you choose? I think I would (and MAY) opt for Blueberry ( Read more... )

What is Pi Approximation Day, you might ask ( Read more... )

What is Pi Day?, you might ask.

Well, we missed the observance this year, but we do have time to get ready for Pi Approximation Day, which comes on July 22.

Celebration of Pi Day, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has traditionally included marching around and consuming fruit pie.