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Way Back Machine: Elephant Seals

“Self,” thought I earlier this week, “what could I possibly do to make my life more inconvenient?”.  Setting myself on fire seemed too smelly; falling into a bottomless pit was impractical.  And so I decided to go into pre-term labor. … Continue reading

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Way Back Machine: Rainbows

I was driving home from work in the pouring rain on Monday when I noticed a huge rainbow over to the side.  Around the same time I saw it, a lone motorcyclist passed me.  He was dressed in touring-style rain … Continue reading

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Way Back Machine: Motocamping!

My friends are terrible influences, thank goodness.  While chatting with April over IM about camping this morning, I looked up Half Moon Bay State Park and found one of the primo oceanfront sites available on one weekend night in late summer.  So, … Continue reading

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Way Back Machine: Eastern British Columbia

What’s more fun than having a respiratory infection?  Having a respiratory infection when you’re six months pregnant!  Yay! I went to Urgent Care yesterday only to have the doctor take one look at me and say “I won’t prescribe anything … Continue reading

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Way Back Machine: Tuff Rings

Today’s Way Back Machine is inspired by a news article that I read yesterday, stating that, oops, maybe the Ubehebe volcano didn’t really erupt 6000 years ago.  Maybe it was more like 800 years ago.  If that’s the case, there’s still … Continue reading

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