Life back on IDX-E

7: Tell me more about life back on your planet, dad.
45: They hate the color gold there.
7: Why?
45: It’s the color of poison on IDX-E. Like here on Earth, you know, don’t eat any red berries you’re not sure of? There it’s gold.
7: So they don’t get married there?
45: Not usually. And if they do, they wear grey rings.

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Unl

Much of what happens on this blog happens originally in German and gets translated. This scene, however, just doesn’t translate. Sorry if you don’t speak German.

Sonntag. Mittagessen bei der Oma: Eintropfsuppe, Bioschnitzel, Erd

Two links

Tulip Girl – live from Ukraine.
Perfect Storm? Americans are already spending a record share of disposable income paying their interest bills. And interest rates haven’t even risen much yet. But it sounds as if they’re about to.

Weird

What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever done or seen?
(Remember, my kid reads this site, so if it’s too weird, send it to me in email. On the other hand, she’s my kid, so she’s pretty used to weird. Use your judgement.)
I ask this because I’ve heard some weird stories lately, and this makes me think that a lot of people must have some.

Biorhythm report

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