Tag Archives: hedgehog

Balls

Posted on March 9, 2011 by nadbugs

You were expecting something different? I don’t know about you.  These are the balls I’m excited about. Lately Bugs has been willing to play with these, unassisted by me.  This is exciting news.  If you were me, you’d know why. … Continue reading →

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Vanity: Luxury of Fools

Posted on February 2, 2011 by nadbugs

Humorist Roy Blount, Jr. has made an art form of Being Southern.  You may have caught him on the radio in “Wait Wait . . . Don’t Tell Me.”  He is a favorite in this house. In describing his attempts … Continue reading →

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Strange Cat-Person Item No. Two: Cat-Toy Yard Sale

Posted on January 19, 2011 by nadbugs

When it gets a little warmer, I’m going to have a yard-sale.  I need to find a good home for these sad little friends.  Our home isn’t it and my bank account is exhausted. Here you see a representative sampling … Continue reading →

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Hedgehogs, Suffering, Empathy

Posted on January 1, 2011 by nadbugs

By now some of you may be wondering what’s my problem with hedgehogs.  (Nicholas Kristof cites Isaiah Berlin, who likens know-it-all experts to hedgehogs.) Please believe me when I say that from a (slight) distance, I even love hedgehogs. Other … Continue reading →

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Wicked Optimism, Comprehensive Gloom, Paulian Agape

Posted on December 31, 2010 by nadbugs

So – the legal project’s (still) not done – something about money and will I get paid and come on! it’s the end of the year! – Enough.  Hello.  So glad to be seeing you again. We were just about … Continue reading →

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