Random Events on 2010-02-08

by Laurie on Monday, 8 February 2010 · 0 comments

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  • Yesterday, saw an opthamologist, dilating drops put in eyes, couldn't see properly for hours. The fun! Happily, cataracts arestill mild. #fb #
  • Revisionist Sri Lankan & world reality at its, um, finest? http://is.gd/7Ul3z #fb #
  • My head is still pounding from two days ago. Yesterday's dilating drops only made it worse yesterday. Want it gone! *grumbles* *whines* #fb #
  • The hubby bought me a bigger card for my camera. 532 pics (in RAW) as opposed to 67 on the smaller card. Squeeeee! #fb #
  • So now I have to go sew a few pillowcases for my new pillow. Cuz we don't have any big enough. And we need pillowcases for it. :) #fb #
  • One pillow cover sewn for falling-apart pillow! Mwahahahaha! Two huge pillowcases sewn for giant new contour pillow! Mwahahaha! #fb #
  • Time to gimp downstairs and get me some fud. A'm hungry! Hungry, I tell you! Give me some fud! #fb #
  • Made myself a sandwich with cream cheese, avocado, and mustard curried fish. That hit the spot but good! :) #fb #

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Random Events on 2010-02-07

by Laurie on Sunday, 7 February 2010 · 0 comments

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  • Rambling contradictions, white people deserve to be ripped off, worms don't exist in the tropics, Sinhala superiority http://is.gd/7QAYS #fb #

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Random Events on 2010-02-06

6 February 2010

Fahim's parents are in town. His mom brought jak, so we're having jak curry today. Happiness is… #fb #
717 pictures and a whole lot of experimenting with the D90 before my first battery low warning. #fb #
I'm getting confused by @FahimFarook's explanations of Sinhalese words. #fb #
Huh. Jak (as it's sometimes [...]

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It’s a new bird! Nitamba Sudu Vikurulla

6 February 2010

This bird looks like it might be the white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata), known in Sinhala as Nitamba Sudu Vikurulla.
The adults tend to have a blacker head and throat, while juveniles are browner, so it seems to fit.
I only noticed this bird hanging around the last few weeks or so, and then two of them started [...]

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Random Events on 2010-02-05

5 February 2010

Stood outside for five minutes hanging laundry, saw four types of birds. Typical day here in Sri Lanka. #fb #
Tried a couple new recipes today – curried mustard fish and okra in coconut milk. Both turned out great. #fb #
Today, I learned that, when my Sri Lankan cookbooks say "sweet cumin", [...]

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Random Events on 2010-02-04

4 February 2010

Happy Independence Day, Sri Lanka! #fb #
The spotted doves have been hanging around a LOT lately. I wonder if they've set up a nest in the neighborhood? #fb #
No chicken at the grocery store, so we bought lots of seer fish. Will be experimenting with fish recipes. #fb #
I'm looking forward to [...]

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Random Events on 2010-02-03

3 February 2010

Want to convert a yeast recipe to sourdough? Read my guest post on @mominisreal's blog http://wp.me/ptdCR-eB #fb #
I'm happily taking pics of some birds and a butterfly when suddenly, the camera stops taking pics. Cwap. Small memory card. #fb #
Then I ran out of space on my hard drive while importing the photos. [...]

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Random Events on 2010-02-02

2 February 2010

The teeny tiny hair clips I got that I thought would be a joke, actually can hold my very heavy hair up. All day. Colour me surprised. #fb #
The purple faced langur monkeys are howling again. I wonder what they're up to today? #fb #
I really hate the Twitter version of retweet, and hate that [...]

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Random Events on 2010-02-01

1 February 2010

The rose-ringed parrots are back in the neighborhood, flying around like mad. http://is.gd/7rUgA #fb #
Dagnabbit. Shooting in RAW with the new camera means i'm running out hard drive space fast. Ack! Unintended consequences! #fb #
My passport is finally ready. They said up to 15 business days, and today's the 15th business day. But it's here. [...]

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Random Events on 2010-01-31

31 January 2010

The hubby @FahimFarook, the sneak, arranged to take me out for lunch with his fam today. And pick up a cake on the way back. #fb #
Pound cake with lime curd and whipping cream now postphoned to another day… #fb #
Hey, Sri Lankans! Need restaurant recommendations. Suggestions? #
Friend of mine since I was 16, [...]

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