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Jumping spiders are, I think, generally agreed to be the cutest spider. What makes an animal cute? Especially this representative of one of the most-feared animal groups, the spider? It’s fuzzy, like a teddy bear. It has big eyes, like a...
"Finisterra" is a 2007 science fiction novelette by David Moles. It is about an engineer from Earth who contracts out to help poachers on a distant world make their biggest kill yet. Non-Spoiler Summary In A Nutshell: Bianca Nazario grew...
Public schools have been drafted again and again to fight national problems (e.,g., racial segregation, teenage pregnancy, cigarette smoking, drinking alcohol, and drug use). Americans believe that schools must be part of any solution to...
Minions & Monsters (2026) • View trailer3.5 stars (out of five); rated PG, for animated violent action and rude/macabre humorAvailable via: Movie theatersBy Derrick Bang • Published in The Davis Enterprise, 7.5.26Minions features always...
I’ve been reviewing some of our Camino photos, and there were some I didn’t use because they just didn’t fit in with the Camino route or the city we were visiting, or I didn’t have room in a particular blog for more photos. I thought I’d...
The United States of America will shortly be celebrating 245 years since it achieved independence and I thought I would mark the occasion with some American beers. As it happened, there was something of a theme to what was in my fridge...
This is my second year playing the C=tar live at Wood Chip Fest, a small 8-bit music festival in Denmark.
First time in Cambridgeshire. First proper time anyway. There’s a free car park in the middle of the city and on a Thursday night the people of town trek back and forth between their mk. II Skoda Fabia Combis and their wellness classes....
Here are my stats for January to June 2026. This was generated using my data from Exist, and I found it highlights some key facts I hadn't considered as much as I should. Key Themes I should make sure I hit at least 5,500 steps in a day...
July 3, 2026 Our heroine, the ambitious bank employee, takes her wardrobe inspiration from this beautiful work: At the end of June, her wardrobe included 28 garments: And this snappy assortment of accessories. Our heroine is beginning to...
Got up at 9.30. Did the mowing and a bit of weeding. Wind still cold. Joan and her three children came in the afternoon. The two eldest grown up now. Surprised to see them.
Hello, I have been thinking about something for like a year or so, but I have not really been able to put it into practice much. Today, I want to finally write about it. I have been sick on and off for like a month now and am currently...
You want some new metal releases? Of course you do. Let’s get in to it. Hails! Dichotomy - death - USACoprolith - death - CanadaMortem - death - NorwayMouflon - death/doom - NetherlandsPseudobiblion - death/doom - ItalyMylingen -...
So the other night, as I was working on my Final ’90s Countdown post about Strange Attractors, I did what I usually do when prepping these and tried to log into the old Diamond Comics retailer portal. While that version of Diamond was no...
There's just something about the classic Autopia; I love the various styles that Bob Gurr cooked up over the years (even though versions he dislike, such as the Mark V cars), I love the winding miniature highways, and the often-smiling...