Oct 052006
 

The ANSI girl has a name; FDDI. ANSI stands for ‘American National Standards Institute’ which is the voluntary organization composed of over 1,300 members (including all the large computer companies) that creates standards for the computer industry*. ANSI also sets the standards for other communication protocols like FDDI, which is the protocol for sending data » Continue reading…

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Oct 042006
 

Decal and Gadget  put on another big show tonight when I was cleaning the cages and feeding. With the way they beg for attention and scratches, I’d swear they were dogs in a former life (really good dogs who were promoted for doing some kind of heroic deed). The always come to the bars when » Continue reading…

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Oct 022006
 

Excerpt from The Belfast Telegraph “Sad demise of the garden hedgehog By Linda McKee 30 September 2006 The days of spotting a hedgehog shuffling through the shrubs in your garden could be vanishing. A new survey has revealed that just one in five Ulster householders has spotted a hedgehog in their garden – the lowest » Continue reading…

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Oct 012006
 

Today was a crazy day. We had one hedgehog pick-up, some unexpected (but very nice) guests, a call from a hedgehog owner in Illinois, and more hedgehog chaos. The phone call bothered me a bit. The man bought a hedgehog at a local auction but didn’t get any information on it and he didn’t know » Continue reading…

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