Author archive: shamanka
Shame on you!

If you own a dog, you probably know the feeling that all dog moms and dads get right before they openthe door to their apartment after leaving their pooch alone for a couple of hours. The dreaded anticipation of plausible destruction takes... Continue reading->

Top 10 Literary Critters

I read a lot, and I like so many different genres, that any Top10-list would be hard to do, because finding a common theme in the books I read is close to impossible. I did however notice that I can find a remarkable animal in a bunch... Continue reading->

What's new, pussycat?

When I worked as a field reporter (aaahhh, the good old, simpler days, when lunch was something that happened to other people) I often overheard photographers bitching about amateurs taking over their work. It seems that ever since digital... Continue reading->

Made in Slovenia #001

It's not a cake, it's a work of art

Can you be in love with pastry? I think you can, because I know I am. Don't worry hon, I'm not eloping with a Continue reading->

Roaches are a girl's best friend

Diamond ring as a symbol of your undying love? Think again. OK, so the ring symbolizes eternity and someone once said that diamonds are forever, but can a simple ring withstand a nuclear blast? I think not. But these guys can!

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Boredom buster: The Seven nation army Game

They say that the days following New Year's are the most depressing ones of the year. Personally, I just find them a bit boring. All the fuss about making the deadline before the end of the month is over and the only thing you really... Continue reading->

Just Bag It! (Nice™)

Is it just me, or is walking your dog after the snow melts a bit like walking on a minefield? Everyone who's done it lately must know what I mean - all those lovely brown little piles left by the oh-so cute doggies that people hide... Continue reading->

Warm me up, Elmo!

Love the snow, but hate the cold? Thankfully Knitwitts can keep warm all the grown-up kids who can't help themselves from making snow angels. They even found a way to Continue reading->