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Aww!

Posted on November 2, 2008 by Karie

The weather is lovely: all sunny with crisp air. I went shopping for Christmas presents today and am almost finished buying for the Danish side of the family. Almost. On my way home from town, I met up with Other … Continue reading →

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Overheard in Glasgow

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Karie

Kid looking at the zoological collection at Glasgow Kelvingrove Museum: “Mum, were these animals once alive?” Mum: “No, only the elephant”. *facepalms*

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Ghost Tree

Posted on June 11, 2008 by Karie

The other day we went for a stroll along the river and saw a ghostly tree. It stood out like a sore thumb around the rich, green foliage: it was completely white with no leaves. We walked closer trying to … Continue reading →

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Sonic Strikes Back

Posted on April 7, 2008 by Karie

Sometimes I just effin’ love New Zealand. They do things differently there. NZ man ‘used hedgehog as weapon’: “The police spokesman said the suspect was arrested “for assault with a weapon, namely the hedgehog.” Poor hedgehog, though.

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Saturday Linkage

Posted on February 23, 2008 by Karie

This week I rummaged around on the net and almost accidentally joined a book club based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Thankfully the members correspond with each other online. The idea is that you set yourself up for reading 20 books within … Continue reading →

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