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Monthly Archives: July 2004
Ferret of the Week: Ragnarok
Ragnarok (we call him Rocky) was our third ferret, and last pet store ferret. As was the case for Loki, we were not expecting to get another ferret. It was our first anniversary, and our plans to visit a wildlife … Continue reading
Book Review: Neverwhere
Over the weekend I finished reading Neverwhere, my first Neil Gaiman book. Gaiman had for some time been on my list of authors to read, based on summaries I had read of some of his novels, and this book did … Continue reading
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Gallery Update
Added three new recent drawings to the gallery. I’ve been working on a lot of exercises and quicker sketches lately, so it was nice to actually finish some drawings. Hopefully I’ll get a chance to do some painting in the … Continue reading
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Book Review: Gates of Fire
Steven Pressfield’s Gates of Fire is a work of historical fiction concerning the stand at Thermopylae made by 300 Spartan hoplites and their allies against an invading Persian force of a quarter million. The story is told from the point … Continue reading
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Quick Update: The White Devil
The White Devil has been officially posted to Project Gutenberg. You can find it here. Apparently I did an extra-good job typing this one; their software found only one error, a silly typo, in the entire text.
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FOW: Troublemaker
The other side of Loki’s personality is her propensity for trouble. We named her after the Norse god of mischief, and she does live up to it, though more so when she was a kit. She wakes up instantly whenever … Continue reading
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FOW: Wiggle and Kibble
Loki is also a wiggly little thing. Where Pandora puts up tolerably well with being held, and gives ferret kisses like a champ, Loki can hardly even stand being held for a few seconds. A few years ago she wiggled … Continue reading
FOW: Loki ’s Personality
Loki has a very sweet personality. She is our omega ferret, which means it is her “job” to let all the other ferrets beat up on her. In fact, her preferred style of wrestling is to flip over on her … Continue reading
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FOW: Meet Loki
Loki (a.k.a. Loco Poco, Loki-Dokey, Little Loki, Snaggletooth) is a 4.5-year old silver mitt sprite. She is a Marshall Farms ferret, identifiable by the two blue dots tattooed in her right ear–Marshall Farms is a major supplier of ferret kits … Continue reading
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Ferret of the Week: Loki
Loki was our second ferret, bought from a pet store 3 months after we got Pandora. She was irresistible–teeny tiny and silver gray, with a white heart-shaped face and no mask. She was extremely squirmy and active right off the … Continue reading
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