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Ye-ha! Hey, Luke! May the Force be with you. I find your lack of faith disturbing. I need your help, Luke. She needs your help. I'm getting too old for this sort of thing. Red Five standing by.  Alderaan? I'm not going to Alderaan. I've got to go home. It's late, I'm in for it as it is.

But with the blast shield down, I can't even see! How am I supposed to fight? Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid


The wombat screams at midnight

The wombat screams at midnight

2023-09-25

The wombat screams at midnight and then falls off his perch. He doesn't really move after that and I don't see him again, although apparently some people did. Apparently we were in the right place, and just weren't able to see the...

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The wombat screams at midnight

The wombat screams at midnight

The wombat screams at midnight and then falls off his perch. He doesn't really move after that and I don't see him again, although apparently some people did. Apparently we were in the right place, and just weren't able to see the...

Read More

My, myself, and I, and my pet turtle

My, myself, and I, and my pet turtle

So now, all we have to do is get something resembling good insurance, and then we can open our tortoise adoption center. Because, yes, that is something I need to do, too. In that time, I have learned many things about all...

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Meadowlark singing against the house

Meadowlark singing against the house

The sounds of Old Tom slowly dying on the front porch, and bits of rusty tin fell from the collapsing porch roof into the yard, rolling down the hill and splashing in a pond. For some reason, in all this, the crows...

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Sarah's Knees

Sarah's Knees

McDreamy From the second Michelle "Mrs. Anderson" Barnes said, "Yes," I knew this was going to be the most obvious girl and boy name ever. Sarah is a very classic name with many different meanings in many different languages. It's a name...

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Microwave fish for Parties and Large Groups

Microwave fish for Parties and Large Groups

Microwave fish for Parties and Large Groups, a cookbook for inspired chefs and party planners. You’ve probably had fish made in a microwave oven before. If you grew up on a tropical island or in the deep south of the US, the...

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The wombat screams at midnight The wombat screams at midnight

The wombat screams at midnight and then falls off his perch. He doesn't really move after that and I don't see him again, although apparently some people did. Apparently we were in the right place, and just weren't able to see the...

Read More

My, myself, and I, and my pet turtle My, myself, and I, and my pet turtle

So now, all we have to do is get something resembling good insurance, and then we can open our tortoise adoption center. Because, yes, that is something I need to do, too. In that time, I have learned many things about all...

Read More

Meadowlark singing against the house Meadowlark singing against the house

The sounds of Old Tom slowly dying on the front porch, and bits of rusty tin fell from the collapsing porch roof into the yard, rolling down the hill and splashing in a pond. For some reason, in all this, the crows...

Read More

Sarah's Knees Sarah's Knees

McDreamy From the second Michelle "Mrs. Anderson" Barnes said, "Yes," I knew this was going to be the most obvious girl and boy name ever. Sarah is a very classic name with many different meanings in many different languages. It's a name...

Read More

Microwave fish for Parties and Large Groups Microwave fish for Parties and Large Groups

Microwave fish for Parties and Large Groups, a cookbook for inspired chefs and party planners. You’ve probably had fish made in a microwave oven before. If you grew up on a tropical island or in the deep south of the US, the...

Read More

King Trash Owl King Trash Owl

I never thought I would be attacked by an owl while I was digging through the trash. But there I was, in the dark, protecting my children from any further attack by this big, bony beast. I had a huge stick that...

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