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This is my last post. For it I wanted to use this photo by The Voice of Eye, at Flickr, but I was unable to get Flickr to recognize my blog, which it needed to do if I was going to post the picture.
The Voice of Eye has been loading pics up to Flickr [...]

Continuing my glance throughs of of the kiddy sections of government websites, at the Defense Intelligence Agency children’s website they don’t even try to offer an explanation on what they’re about to inquiring children. There are no whats, hows, whys. One gets straight to the games, a soldier in camouflage fatigues standing in [...]

I just read this, a quote of Terry Pratchett’s, “Give a man a match and he’s warm for a day; set fire to him and he’s warm for the rest of his life.”
That’s funny.

Now what was I going to write about?
Never mind. Today I’m instead going to display the knot in my knickers over how the popular photography and digital manips at DeviantArt (which does have some great artists, not saying it doesn’t) generally make me want to scream because it’s mostly, usually women with their [...]

Been an unusually loud few hours. Our landlord had the heat turned off over the weekend (geez) but it was back on last night and kicking the pipes harder than I’ve heard so far this year. Bang bang bang bang bang, the radiators were rattling and all the pipes leading to it. [...]

Fantastic Creatures – The Light Eel
2007
H.o.p.’s testimony: “When we went to the aquarium we found this creature. In the tank beside it there was a giant red and black lobster. And beside that one was a little fish with an enormous mouth. And beside that was an ugly big fish with sharp razor teeth. And [...]

Think about it. If you’re a zoo, do you really want the background image of your webpages to be an image replicating (or scan/photo of) leather?
San Antonio, yeah, I know all about the food chain and that it plays 24 hours out on the street and on your grounds. But the choice of [...]