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Okay, a question about last name changes...
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RE: Okay, a question about last name changes...
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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We've been married since 1995, and as neither of us cared if I changed my name, I never bothered.
For us (in New Zealand), it has never been an issue. Banks here do not change your name unless you ask them to, and …
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a crack, a crack in everything
That's how the light gets in...
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
[[Wonderful, fun artwork on them.]]
Some of them are completely amazing! I saw one in the weekend that had a stained glass window on the front.
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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And so far there are 62 of them. The locations are even mapped.
https://lilliputlibraries.wordpress.com/
https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1U0Z4lIgg6t1NUfu-M21Wq-bE9Z8&hl=en_US&ll=-45.86242789402702%2C170…
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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[[[[ I hope this doesn't offend you, but I really find the concept irksome.]]
Not at all! I wanted honest opinions. We don't need the money either, thats the problem. It wouldn't bother us if people turned up without…
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
and he agrees with you:
http://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2016/10/08/republicans-in-disarray/
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
[[[[I have The Legend of Korra waiting for me as well. ]]
I enjoyed that, although I prefer the original Avatar: The Last Airbender series. Still, "Korra" managed to do a next-generation sequel that reflected the dram…
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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I finally got my hands on the animated "The Tick" TV series. I had completely forgotten how funny it was.
Binge watching cartoons seems to be my thing at the moment. I have The Legend of Korra waiting for me as wel…
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
[[Very touching and inspiring! I wish Abbey D'Agostino well.]]
There has been some follow-up to this story.
http://www.news.com.au/sport/olympics/sports-life/nikki-hamblin-abbey-dagostino-awarded-rare-olympic-meda…
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/itkl/?pfm=Anniversary2016_Deals_DailyDeals_2_itkl
I don't usually "do" handbags, but I like this one.
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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And feel free to tell me if you think I am way off base here, but it looks like your police are engaged in an arms war, and that they are afraid of the people that they are meant to be protecting.
For the most part, o…
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The 10 Coolest Innovations For Book-Lovers!
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RE: RE: The 10 Coolest Innovations For Book-Lovers!
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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[[The plantable book would be my favorite. I probably would never get around to planting it though; if I know me, I'd end up keeping it on my shelf as a novelty.]]
Speaking as someone who used to work in Agricultural Q…
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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I'm not sure which story it is, but it's probably on this page somewhere
http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHulXzuc_9Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAVXP7fO6w8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8s_lYORrDo]]
Oh, yeah...that sounds familiar. :)
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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Surprisingly, warmer than you. Cloudy and 12C. :)
Not bad for the shortest day.
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
bouncing all over my roof last night. It has been a warm winter, and they are breeding.
Wish they weren't pests here, as they are pretty cute too, but I might have to get the traps out soon...
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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Congratulations :)
My mum is the only grandparent my son has left. She was happy to go with "Grandma" but he has called her Grandma Chocolate since she sent him a box of chocolate Easter eggs three years ago. Appare…
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Out of context D&D quotes - "I've never stabbed an army before"
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I spend *way* too much time here
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
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http://outofcontextdnd.tumblr.com/
:)
BenjyMouse
7 yrs ago
A historic sex-abuse case. It was very much he said/he said, with no physical evidence or corroboration. I guess you can imagine the outcome.
BenjyMouse
8 yrs ago
I kept getting pictures with big crowds of penguins on the far-away rocks. Hard to tell sometimes if they were there, or if I was imagining them.
It was fun though. Thanks. :)
BenjyMouse
8 yrs ago
Once we are through the yuk weather, and settle down to frosty mornings and sunny days. I don't tolerate heat or humidity, but can handle snow.
El Nino is causing weird weather here this year. It was 19 degrees toda…
BenjyMouse
8 yrs ago
In New Zealand, they are used for frost protection in vineyards. If the new buds are damaged by frost, an entire crop can be lost. And yes, it does tend to be an emergency measure, as it is expensive.
http://www.stu…
BenjyMouse
8 yrs ago
[[I think the most beautiful colours are to be found in nature. ]]
Indeed. :) Check out these guys...
https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=mantis+shrimp&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiy7razivnLAhXD5qYKHc86B4IQ…
BenjyMouse
8 yrs ago
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so I expect to start seeing these little guys sometime soon:
http://nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/new-zealand-fantail
They are cheeky, fearless, and extremely cute.
BenjyMouse
8 yrs ago
I ended up doing a science degree, but had to bail on my masters for financial reasons. I work as a science tech, but if my husband had more secure employment, I'd probably do a post-grad science communication course (i…
