Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
Once again we tripped off to Vancouver, B.C. with a group of students from UW’s Friday Harbor Labs. Â This time it was the ZooBot class (a Zoological and Botanical survey of coastal sea life). This is Megan. Megan teaches the Zoo part of ZooBots. Â I took this shot right after [...]
We’re safe from the rain. Our tent here has a gas stove. It is keeping us nice and warm and toasty (yes, it is well ventilated). In fact, earlier it was keeping us too nice and warm and toasty. My attempts to turn it down only turned the thermostat up. [...]
Once again we are camping in Canada. Amoeba is a guest speaker at a science convention and tomorrow he will be speeching about amoebas. We spent the day traveling across B.C. in our car, a tour bus and a ferry. Finally, twelve hours after I crawled out of bed this [...]
She said, “My right boot weighs five pounds more than my left boot.” He said, “That’s a swell boot.” She gave him “that” look. He said, “Well, that’s what happens when you soak them in water.” She sighed heavily and said, “I didn’t bring a change of shoes.” He said, [...]
♥ By now you all know I am an online shopper. I have quite happily bought any number of things on the web. I have never had a legitimate business let me down with anything I ordered. However — There’s always a however isn’t there? – I have purchased something [...]