Picking up my four year old yesterday, he proudly displayed a turkey he had made out of a paper bag (face on the front, feathers on the back, stuffed with toilet paper to keep it round) Teacher: What does a turkey say? Child: Bock bock bock! (arms folded under, wings flapping) Teacher: No, silly, that’s […]
CNN.com – Dolphins save swimmers from shark – Nov 22, 2004: “Lifesavers Rob Howes, his 15-year-old daughter Niccy, Karina Cooper and Helen Slade were swimming 100 metres (300 feet) off Ocean Beach near Whangarei on New Zealand’s North Island when the dolphins herded them — apparently to protect them from a shark. ‘They started to […]
at 2:30 AM last night, my dogs started howling. This in itself is not that unusual, but the lazy things were inside, on the couch, when they did it. Normally they run outside so their howls can be heard by every dog within three miles of the house. Must’ve been an ambulance out on the […]