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Mal-entines Day
When Mr E Man and I got married, he assumed that now we had an official wedding anniversary, we’d no longer be celebrating the anniversary of when we met. However, when the next January 18th approached, I burst his bubble … Continue reading
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Second Annual VWXYNot? Readers’ Choice Comment of the Year Award!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Explanation for new readers: every Friday, more or less, I choose my favourite comments from this blog (and my favourite posts I’ve read on other blogs), and list them in the sidebar … Continue reading
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So apparently I suck at calligraphy
First of all, my sincerest apologies if I inadvertently wrote something offensive. If so, it was a result of incompetence, not malice. This was at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen classical Chinese garden, which was lovely (full post on my staycation … Continue reading
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Cocktail sausage
I've never before had a drink that came with meat in it. Mmmmmmmm. Meat.
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Knowing me, knowing you
“Breaking up is never easy, I know, but it’s time to go” – ABBA This will be my last post on Nature Network. I’ve been blogging here since January 2008, and I’ve greatly enjoyed being part of the community. I’ve … Continue reading
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This is my dental floss
That is all. (See last post if confused!)
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Experiment
Please can y’all do me a favour? If you usually read this blog, please click this link to my other blog (random post chosen because it’s old and has no comments on it) so I can get an idea of … Continue reading
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I suppose it all depends on your concept of “fun”
I preferred the Olympics, meself.
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Fun with patents
One of my automated PubMed searches just brought up a paper that’s well outside the scope of my usual reading material. I’m glad I persevered with it, though, because this is a very important paper that highlights the dangers inherent … Continue reading
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“Cancer is our teacher”
How do you feel about this poster? How do you feel about it being posted right outside a major cancer clinic? It was the title that caught my eye as I walked past said cancer clinic on my way to … Continue reading
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