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We got new fish! I know, I know…it must look like my mourning period for Bean was abismally short. But it was just too convenient to pick up another Siamese while we were at Petco getting some goldfish for our backyard pond. So now we are fully stocked with new fishies! It’s very exciting. The […]

Sad news: today marks the death of my dear fishie, Bean. I buried his fragile, feathery red body out in the garden, and hope he brings good luck and lots of tasty vegetables. I hate to say it, but I think it was love that killed him: when his illness and strange behavior didn’t seem […]

Once upon a time, there was a graduate student who reeeeeally wanted a pet. Actually, she wanted a dog. But when she got to the pet store she realized, once again, that getting a dog would have to wait: dogs are too expensive and demanding for a broke grad student. So she decides to get […]