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Apprendre le Français

Dear Readers, What better day than this rainy Monday to begin learning French? While, as you well know,  I’m not a fan of the French, I do like their language, and I

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The Fox is Done!

Annie has just put the finishing touches on Fox.  He does not  have a name yet. Please leave a name suggestion in the comment box, and we will name him

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Harriet dead at age 26

Dear readers, It is with great seriousness, regret, truthfulness that I inform you of the death of Harriet. That is, of Harriet’s body. It’s difficult to pinpoint a time of

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Weasels Take Up Entomology

Hello Readers and Happy June, You will be interested to know that the weasels have taken a great interest in bugs. Will the insect world benefit? The younger weasel is

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Looking for Love

Dear Spring Reader, Did you read my personal ad? Did you tell your single dog friends about it? I must admit I am baffled by the lack of response. Harriet

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Personal Ad

Very good looking down to earth single beige dog with good manners in search of  single young dog Looking for long-term relationship (photo appreciated) genuine replies only no time wasters

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Office Gossip

Oh, Dear Reader. I’m feeling a little down today. Sure it’s nice having friends and new hires, but things can turn on you so fast. Guess who’s no longer welcome

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Chaise Completed!

Good afternoon Cherished Reader, Well, you will be relieved to know that the chaise is finished! Printing on fabric is all well and good, but I’m not sure that it

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The New Math

Good afternoon Reader, Perhaps you are acquainted with The New Math? It’s a new way of doing math. Harriet, apparently, is very against it, being so expertly expert in her

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Flooding and Flat Files

Hello Readers, Here at the H&M headquarters we’ve had 3 DAYS STRAIGHT of rain. You know what this means: lots of water. Luckily we are situated in the attic and

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Abashed

Hello Readers, I’m feeling a little abashed, which is what happens when you combine bashful and ashamed. It’s been a terribly long time since I last posted, and I know

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Animals Cohabitating

Hello Readers, I have been posting mainly about the animals I live with lately. My roommates, as it were. Very much like humans, we animals run into personality conflicts and

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What We're Reading

Annie is reading, very slowly, Swann’s Way: In Search of Lost Time, Vol. 1 by Marcel Proust.

She is also reading Nudge by Thaler and Sunstein

Mickey is reading The Elevator by Yael Frankel.