Recovered from the Wayback Machine. My cable connection started working without problems yesterday, just in time for me to attempt to connect using DSL later today. I’ve also been attempting to take photos of the bald eagles wintering in our area, but have run into interesting complications, which I’ll write about later. In the meantime, […]
Month: January 2006
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Glowing in the Dark
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Today has been spent trying to achieve a glow of health in both my cat and my connectivity. I took Zoë to the specialist located in the other side of town. Come Monday, she will be admitted to a special NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) sanctioned room, get a shot of […]
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In praise of lurking
3 Quarks Daily pointed to a BBC News article on deer antlers. Yesterday, when out walking I came upon a group of deer, including a young male who was using fallen trees to break off parts of his antlers. Luckily, this time I had a camera and could get pictures–including the male who alternated aggressive behavior toward […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I spent the morning taking my cat into the vet. Poor baby has a thyroid gone awack and will either need pills, radioactive iodine, or surgery. At the vet’s she tried to burrow into my arms, hiding her head inside my coat and shaking. Right now she knows I feel […]
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Music to my ears
Thanks to a recommendation in my Debate on DRM post, I signed up for a free trial at emusic.com. Unlike iTunes, eMusic allows you to download music into a standard format, mp3. With the free trial, I received 50 song downloads. If I continue with the subscription, 9.99 US dollars a month buys me 40 song […]