The Ciel Show for Sunday, July 30, 2023

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Sunday, July 30, 2023

Juggery Pokery!

Our Juggerer Charlie has finished with his team placing 5th among the 13 national teams at the Mile High Open, biggest jugger tournament in the US! For a relatively new team, that's not bad! Besides that, he has had tremendous fun over the two days. Several of his team stayed in an airb'nb Friday and Saturday nights, his share being $45 which is also not bad. The team captain gave each of the team members a little model--maybe 3D printed?--of themselves. I'm thinking, I'll bet most sports in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Surprise, surprise...!

I was about to step into my shower, but someone was already there. It was pretty big as such things go, it had eight legs, and it was not a spider. It was... weird! I captured it in a large plastic cup, put a lid on it, and then went online to discover the identity of this peculiar thing. It is, in fact, a 'sun spider' which is a common name for an arachnid that is its own kind of thing. Scientifically speaking, it's a solpugid. They like dry parts of the world, and maybe the rains we've been... Sign in to see full entry.

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