Mammal Monday: Hippopootamus?

On the last official day of our holiday together, The Electrician and I went to the Calgary Zoo. I am nutso about elephants, so we spent quite a bit of time watching the four pachyderms play in the July drizzle: yes, it rained yet again at the zoo, and at certain times of the day…

This Flu Wears Combat Boots

The summer flu/cold combo of doom is currently kicking my butt with gusto, and he’s wearing broken glass studded, weighted combat boots made from the skins of Persian kittens, which are neatly laced with the ribbons from little girls’ Easter hair dos. Those poor girls in their frilly dresses must now choke on strands of…