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Kid 2 and D had to leave for Houston for a couple of days, and they left Quincy and Artha with us. Artha, of course, is a perfect houseguest. Quincy is insane. He is a full grown domesticated wolf now and in that stage between cute puppy and calm adult that some people in canine
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When Zoogleal Mat Goes Bad

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An explosion is a rapid expansion in volume associated with an extremely vigorous outward release of energy, usually with the generation of high temperatures … Explosion – Wikipedia We make efforts to avoid sudden loud noises in our family, so it was particularly jarring when yesterday, as Gordon and I were knee-deep in the wonder
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Centruoides vittatus

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Gordon was stung by a scorpion last night in our kitchen. His toe started swelling, so I dragged him to ER. The stings of Texas scorpions are not deadly in general, since our guys are not that venomous. You have to go to Arizona to get into serious danger. But he has never been stung
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All Knowing God

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Background: AC in Kid 2’s house had to be replaced. The unit was installed on on 05/26. The bill was paid in full. The unit stopped working on 06/12. The installation sent the technician out who said he fixed things. On 06/13, the kids woke up to water raining from the vent under the AC.
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I Don’t Need More Yarn

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We all have different coping mechanisms. I have found that sometimes they fail and we don’t even realize it. The other day I picked up a knitting project that lay abandoned for several weeks and Gordon said, “I’m so glad you’re knitting again. That’s a thing you do, and you suddenly stopped.” The last time
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Sandra

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Thank you for supporting BLOOD HEIR. All the love. Your guys are the best. A very short story Some days everything lined up perfectly.  And some days, you were Sandra. “How could you, Sandra?  How could you?” Colt, Sandra’s husband, certainly had a flair for drama. I couldn’t see him from my perch on the
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Blood Heir on Best Science Fiction and Fantasy List

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*taps mic* Ahem. BLOOD HEIR is on Amazon’s Best science fiction and fantasy of 2021 so far List! This is so amazing 😍! BLOOD HEIR was an instant best-seller on its release, and it continues to gather accolades and appreciation. For a self-published book, with no publisher backed advertising or marketing, it is a testament to both
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Good and Bad

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I wanted to touch on comment moderation this morning. This site started as a place to market books and evolved into a slice of life blog. If you visit it enough, you will note a distinct lack of slap fights compared to other similar gathering spots on the internet. That’s because we rigorously moderate the
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Entertainment Roundup

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What I am reading. I am still on the manga/manhwa/manhua kick, and since so many of you asked, I thought I would share some recommendations. I would suggest Tapas and Tappytoon as entry point services. The content on both is carefully curated and you are less likely to encounter themes that might be too jarring
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