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bad news 20 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
It turns out that the problem with Kieran's left ear is actually a tumor growing there. There is also an infection that produces the gunk I've seen, but it's a secondary problem to the tumor growing i...
sigh 20 Aug 2013 | 02:28 am
And yeah, Kieran's head shaking I mentioned in the last post is definitely an ear infection. I just looked closely into his ears, and there is redness and a little gunk a bit further into his left one...
in memory of Rusty 20 Aug 2013 | 01:09 am
Rusty 7.1.2012 - 19.8.2013 The vet had to put poor Rusty down. When I brought Rusty in this morning he was lethargic, he hadn't even groomed the gunk from his eyes, and he couldn't walk anymore, onl...
:( 18 Aug 2013 | 02:08 pm
My rat Rusty is in a really bad way. I'm not sure what happened. I mean, he has the usual myco lung problems, but last week saw the end of an antibiotics course that had pushed the infection back, so ...
Pacific Rim 24 Jul 2013 | 02:16 pm
That was a lot of fun. Really loud in the theater, but I guess that works for giant mecha fighting giant monsters. I appreciated that it wasn't a grimdark world, despite all the massive destruction an...
yay! 23 Jul 2013 | 09:12 pm
Broken Homes already arrived today! Of course the delivery person didn't ring, even though I was home, seeing how the notification was already downstairs when I left at noon. Of course the note wasn't...
soon there'll be more Rivers of London for me 23 Jul 2013 | 03:34 am
My copy of Broken Homes, the fourth in the Rivers of London series, is in the mail, even though I thought it was only coming out in a few days (also, some of Amazon's distribution warehouses in German...
it seems something like 80% of this year are taken up by weather complaints of one kind or another 29 Jun 2013 | 06:05 pm
Why do I need a blanket to huddle under at the end of June? We had a couple of warm days a while ago, but then it got colder again. It's not that I want extreme heat, but lows of 9°C and highs of 14°C...
wow 15 Jun 2013 | 06:02 pm
Looking at the Worst Room Tumblr just now (a blog that posts photos of horrible rooms and small "apartments" for rent in NYC at outrageous prices) makes me feel so much better about my place. Also, o...
random curiosity 8 Jun 2013 | 03:22 pm
I enjoy looking at DIY and home-improvement tips, also I find tv shows with that sort of thing (like home makeovers with cleaning and renovating tips and such) fun to watch in the right mood, but some...