Hey, there! It’s been a while since we’ve met on these pages; much has happened since our Great Porcupine Encounter that has distracted me from doing any thinking, much less writing. About a week ago, I entered my septuagenarian experience with a whimper, not a bang, experiencing a series of health challenges which are continuing… Continue reading Catching Up
Category: Fire Ant Sightings
Fire Ant Sighting – Singapore
Remember the “Create a Haiku to Win a Cheap Fire Ant Wristband” Contest? An impressive number of you apparently have a lot of time on your hands, because we got some great entries from around the world, literally, including New Zealand and Singapore. I’m still waiting for some photos of those lovely gifts set in… Continue reading Fire Ant Sighting – Singapore
Fire Ant Sightings
Once upon a time there was a boy. We’ll call him Robert, since that was his name. Robert was an odd little boy, for many reasons, but not the least of which was his obsession with princesses. As you might imagine, this made for some challenging times during recess, and those challenges continued throughout his… Continue reading Fire Ant Sightings
Fire Ant Sightings in Austin
The local Destination Imagination teams competed at the state level a couple of weeks ago and did very well. Here’s a report from Cindy Hammond, proud mom of one of the participants (and here’s the back story, via the MRT): The Midland High School level team … ended up taking 2nd at State and are… Continue reading Fire Ant Sightings in Austin
Fire Ant Sightings
It’s time once again for the ultimate in blogging narcissism: Fire Ant Sightings from around the globe! First up, we have that lovable duo, Molly and Colin, who spared no expense in having the accessories for their wedding reception, which took place in Baltimore, done in a tasteful Fire Ant motif: Molly and Colin are members… Continue reading Fire Ant Sightings