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A new adventure in New Zealand

Saturday, 5 March 2011
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A new adventure in New Zealand

From New Zealand Fahim and I arrived in New Zealand last on the 28th of February. By the time we reached the serviced apartment we’d arranged before we’d left Sri Lanka, it was the early hours of the 1st of March. Mere days ago. So why and how did we end up in New...
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Where in the world are Fahim and Laurie?

Sunday, 27 February 2011
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Where in the world are Fahim and Laurie?

Image via Wikipedia Fahim and I have a new adventure happening. We’re flying off – theoretically, at least since we’re waiting to board the flight – to a new for us country. Why? Because we can. Seriously, though, I’ll answer that in another post. To where? Well, since I am nothing if not a...
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Lettuce Be Happy

Monday, 1 November 2010
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Lettuce Be Happy

On the left is what a head of lettuce normally looks like here. On the right is what we really got for a head of lettuce today. Now, if only we could get romaine lettuce here… Similar Posts: Random Events on 2009-10-21 Why Do I Have Songs Running Through My Head? Random Events on...
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Bang! Pop!! Crackle!!! Fire!!!!

Thursday, 14 October 2010
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Bang! Pop!! Crackle!!! Fire!!!!

Bang! Pop! Crackle crackle sizzle! Bang! Crackle crackle crackle! Those were the sounds that hit my ears this morning shortly after 5:30am. Power went off at the same time. Fahim had already gotten out of bed to get ready for the day, so he went to check on what was causing the noise. Because...
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Hot Off the Presses! Photos of Chameleon Sex!

Friday, 26 March 2010
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Hot Off the Presses! Photos of Chameleon Sex!

I spot one of my garden chameleons on the jambu tree, where he normally perches. ... Honestly, my first thought was "hmm, he's getting lunch", even though I didn't think lizards ate other lizards. ... Then, a second or two later - cuz, yes, they really were that fast - separated, although...
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Ice Cream Trishaw

Monday, 22 March 2010
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Ice Cream Trishaw

Most of you probably have ice cream trucks or bicycles where you live. i'm thinking probably trucks. Here, it's mostly trishaws. Same general principle...
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Picking Flowers

Tuesday, 9 March 2010
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Picking Flowers

A month and a half back, Fahim and I were returning home when we saw this truck. ... Cuz I really don't think we're in an alternate universe right now, you know? As it turns out, we got our answer when the car we were in passed the truck.
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Fahim is in his element…

Sunday, 7 March 2010
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Fahim is in his element…

A month and a half back, Fahim and I were returning home when we saw this truck. ... Cuz I really don't think we're in an alternate universe right now, you know? As it turns out, we got our answer when the car we were in passed the truck.
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Blowing Bubbles

Friday, 5 March 2010
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Blowing Bubbles

I posted to my photo blog about blowing bubbles and taking photos. ... I had a lot of fun with this, so I'll likely to it again and experiment again. Oh, the excuses, the excuses just so I can play... :D ...
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Earthworms

Tuesday, 2 March 2010
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Earthworms

A month and a half back, Fahim and I were returning home when we saw this truck. ... Cuz I really don't think we're in an alternate universe right now, you know? As it turns out, we got our answer when the car we were in passed the truck.
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