Dahlia: 11. Skinks: extinct. And stinky. I found one in rigor mortis in my kitchen this morning, promptly dropped my glass of water, and that's my morning.***Today in 1680, the Pueblo Indians drove the Spanish out of their area and took possession (back) of Santa Fe, in what is now New Mexico. After chasing out two thousand or so settlers, and 400 or so legit Spaniards, the Pueblos thus ended...

I watched a great video on YouTube this morning.  I think the speaker's name is Tim Fletcher.  It was about feeling unheard as a child.  I distinctly remember sitting at the kitchen table with my family, everyone talking, no one listening.  I just kept quiet and ate.  I have had a feeling of being unheard for some parts of my life, with some people.  I have had some fabulous friends over...