Days of Summer

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The summer season in California means prime reptile catching time!
Yesterday we found a large and in charge blue belly lizard.

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This reminded me of a baby blue belly that we had once kept as a pet for about a year or so. His name was ‘Brownie’ and he was very pampered. He apparently was an avid baker, especially around the holidays, and even enjoyed getting his portrait taken as a Christmas gift for his loving owner (my daughter):

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Disclaimer: No animals were injured for this photo shoot and subject was duly compensated with an abundance of crickets.

Summer Feels Here

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[I am officially declaring summer around these parts - yesterday was the last day of our Independent Study Program, and to top it off, we are currently enjoying a sunny 92 degrees in glorious Northern California.]

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Categories: Daily Life Tags: Daily Life, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Fresh Prince, , Summer, Summer Is Here, Your mom's oldy moldy music

Good Things

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[Things I Found While Looking Around]

Make your own “Keep Calm” poster.

An open letter to moms from Kid President: Hug more, shout less, and cool it on the meat loaf.

Create your own Picasso Head online: so easy and so fun.

Got a free hour? American Experience’s Surviving The Dust Bowl [full episode] is online right now. It is hard to believe that this catastrophe occurred in America not very long ago. I loved all of the original footage in this program.

The only existing film images of Anne Frank. It’s her, it’s really her.