Category Archives: fishies

Cruisey

Posted on January 13, 2012 by la_florecita

I’ve never wanted to go on a cruise. I’ve backpacked through Europe on my own and developed a distaste for people who travel with tour groups or had set schedules. I thought cruises were for lazy Americans who were too … Continue reading →

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Sold!

Posted on September 17, 2009 by la_florecita

HOLY CRAP I JUST WROTE THIS WHOLE BLOG POST WITH PHOTOS AND LINKS AND EMOTIONS AND EVERYTHING AND IT WAS AWESOME AND THEN WHEN I PUBLISHED IT? IT WAS BLANK. HEADS WILL ROLL! Jesus H., I don’t even know where … Continue reading →

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Nope.

Posted on August 21, 2009 by la_florecita

The baby fishies are all gone. I never did put them in a separate tank. That tank got cloudy and that scared me. The snobby guys at the fish store with their spiky haircuts and skinny jeans and scarred arms … Continue reading →

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At it again

Posted on August 16, 2009 by la_florecita

So the little f*ckers are serious. They laid eggs again a few days ago. Here’s the picture I tweeted yesterday. Same 2 angelfish. I’m trying another tactic this time. I’ve set up my tiny 2-gallon tank I used in college. … Continue reading →

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Persistent Little F**kers

Posted on August 3, 2009 by la_florecita

Technically that’s incorrect, as angelfish don’t copulate. About a year ago, my angelfish laid eggs. And I was SO EXCITED. And then they all died. And then nothing happened for over a year. I even threw away the little net … Continue reading →

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Things I can get done with a 3-day weekend

Posted on April 6, 2009 by la_florecita

I recently changed my work schedule to better fit the needs of what I do. I should really be M-F, but then Dave and I would NEVER have a day off together. So I’m currently working M-F followed by T-S. … Continue reading →

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Luke, you will be missed.

Posted on April 4, 2009 by la_florecita

When my old boss’ daughter went to Dallas for a weekend in the summer of 2006, she went into labor 2 months early and that’s how I got started dogsitting. Their dogs, pictured here, were my first ones, I spent … Continue reading →

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True Story

Posted on February 9, 2009 by la_florecita

Today is my 4th day off work in a row. It’s delicious. I’m sitting at a cafe waiting to have lunch with Neha. Ever since I got back from DC, life has been stressful. Work was nuts, then there was … Continue reading →

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Cheating on some of you . . .

Posted on October 19, 2008 by la_florecita

So I haven’t really been blogging too much since I moved.  I’m not entirely sure why that is.  I still think of things to blog, but then I don’t and the moment or thought or feelings behind the thought pass. … Continue reading →

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True Story

Posted on September 9, 2008 by la_florecita

Instead of writing about the last few weeks of crazy, I will just post snippets of our moving life, not necessarily in order. •My baby brother did come down to help us move and he pretty much packed my kitchen. … Continue reading →

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