Tag Archives: fluff

Deer OT ….

Posted on December 10, 2011 by KristiV

…. I wish you a belated Happy Birthday! I’m preparing for a meeting, so I got nothing at the moment, except some photos of wacky white-tailed deer, hanging out on campus. By the parking garage The shrubbery … is it … Continue reading →

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Mythos

Posted on November 15, 2011 by KristiV

Plain arrows are langweilig, nicht wahr?

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Retirements

Posted on August 13, 2011 by KristiV

First, a few lines about Texas weather from On the Road: Great clouds of gritty wind blew at us from shimmering spaces. Nightfall seemed like a million miles away as we resumed for Coleman and Brady — the heart of … Continue reading →

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Mystery Marks

Posted on June 26, 2011 by KristiV

There are mystery birds, and mystery fish, and mystery skulls, and today I present mystery marks for you to identify: What made the marks on the hindquarters of this horse? Bonus points if you also identify the breed of horse.

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Suburban Garden: Inflatable Rattlesnake

Posted on June 14, 2011 by KristiV

It’s as hot as a defective MacBook battery here, and about as pleasant as residing in a camel’s rectum. Not that I have ever lived in a camel’s rectum, but I imagine that it’s pretty fetid and sweltering. And windy … Continue reading →

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PomPom

Posted on April 17, 2011 by KristiV

Animal control is a problem for most US cities, and seems to be an especially major issue in my city. The problem has been compounded by the current economic recession, with people abandoning or giving up pets that they can … Continue reading →

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