I have been enlightened. A while ago on the radio, I heard this guy complain about how his windshield washer holder in his car was less than the 4 litre jug that they sell and he thought that that was stupid. Stupidly, I agreed. Today I heard someone else reply to that man though. So this is how it works. The reason that you have that little bit left over (that’s just too much to throw out) is that...

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The History of some Parasites and our Little Bug      As soon as the snow thawed (end of April?) Cricket started getting violent diarrhea and we took her to the first vet who didn’t know what it was. She put her on panacur powder (dewormer) and it didn’t do anything, we also put her on metronidizol. That went on for a couple of weeks and once again she was back to diarrhea. We then started dealing...

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     And what a weekend it was! We had our first party at the farm, and there was a fairly high attendance dispite the fact that the rain threatened us. I owe the fact that it didn’t rain to my parents, who bought a picnic table shelter for us to sit under. Without that it would have rained all day. All in all it was a sucessful day.      Unfortunately Cricket’s back to her...

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     I got this email 10 times over night. What shlock… Big news yesterday. Saddam’s two sons, Uday and Qusay Hussein, were killed. Apparently an Iraqi man tipped off U.S. military for the two $15 million dollar bounties. Saddam’s sons were the Ace of Clubs and the Ace of Hearts in the now infamous Iraq “Most-Wanted” deck of cards. So this is a major blow to Saddam’s...

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     Have you heard about this thing last week in cottage country? Aparently in the middle of the night, this little kid and his buddies snuck out of their parent’s place to play chicken on highway eleven. He runs to the middle of the highway, then back to the curb, but on his way back, he gets hit and dies. The driver of the car drives off. The next day the driver of the car, a seventeen year old male,...

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