Milly likes to act like the cats so that anything that looks soft enough to bed down in, she'll use it. This often includes a stray shopping bag that found its way to the floor. Imagine my amusement when Milly toddles into the kitchen with the strap of a material bag saddling her back legs, … Continue reading Going Shopping?
Trials of a Rat
One of my rats wasn't happy with me just now. She had injured her foot a day or so ago, and I'd noticed it last night when I was doing my daily head count. Having 7 rats, I constantly need to make sure all are still alive and none have escaped, with so many ratters … Continue reading Trials of a Rat
Morning Routine – Rainy Days
Sulkily, Goldie heads to the front door, "Well if you're not gonna let me look outside,..."
Greetings! Come and meet my family!
So here's an introduction of my menagerie.
An Unforgettable Meeting
I couldn’t believe I was looking into his eyes, and he was looking right back at me! My heart skipped a beat, I wanted to capture this moment forever, but being all in a fluster, I couldn’t think straight.Excitedly, I said, “Oh my God! I’m your biggest fan! I think I’ve watched every single thing … Continue reading An Unforgettable Meeting
Short story for FAW meeting 8/8/15
Values - the most important value by which I wish to live byGrowing up Catholic, although I declare to no longer practice this, there are still many values from the bible I choose to live by, including many of the commands like thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not kill… although the thought has come … Continue reading Short story for FAW meeting 8/8/15
Preparing for Academic Essay
This week, use your journal to work on an introduction for Assessment 2 (Academic Essay). Consider how you will introduce your topic and your argument and and how you will set the scene for what you will deliver in your academic essay. ****************************************************************************************** The topic I've chosen for discussion in my essay is: In the … Continue reading Preparing for Academic Essay
Topic 4 – Forbidden Lies
This week, use your journal to write a page or so in response to one of the question's raised in the Eakin reading or to explore the implications of the Forbidden Lies documentary.Choose one of the following questions to respond to (your response does not need to be shared with the group): Do you have … Continue reading Topic 4 – Forbidden Lies
Week 3 – Truth, Authenticity & Deception
Write:This week, use your journal to record your ideas about what makes a good blog, in preparation for Assessment 3. Read at least two or three posts on different literary blog sites (a list of recommended sites is below, but if you have a preferred literary blog site, please use that). Make some notes on what worked … Continue reading Week 3 – Truth, Authenticity & Deception
SP4 – Writing, deception and Authenticity – Week 1
Write: Start a journal (or a file on your computer) for this unit.Write (or type) in it every week, starting now, and keep all your work. The form of the journal is up to you. It is simply a place to keep together all of the writing you will be doing in this unit. You will be asked … Continue reading SP4 – Writing, deception and Authenticity – Week 1



