tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post1727362467624962131..comments2023-06-19T06:28:32.714-07:00Comments on VWXYNot?: We has a home!Cath@VWXYNot?http://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-23696125919292972762008-04-11T09:15:00.000-07:002008-04-11T09:15:00.000-07:00Almost! Will post over weekend...Almost! Will post over weekend...Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-60533814693230441672008-04-10T17:51:00.000-07:002008-04-10T17:51:00.000-07:00Hey, this thing ate my comment! The kitties are v...Hey, this thing ate my comment! The kitties are very cute. Have you made a final decision on names?Mad Hatterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12848061207872125237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-82860190912671350652008-04-10T07:05:00.000-07:002008-04-10T07:05:00.000-07:00Ooh, hidden geekiness! I like it.Ooh, hidden geekiness! I like it.Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-30897353530210627422008-04-09T17:39:00.000-07:002008-04-09T17:39:00.000-07:00Those cats are adorable. Congrats on being a cat-m...Those cats are adorable. Congrats on being a cat-mommy!<BR/><BR/>And I like the amber and opal codon suggestion. Geeky, but only in a if-you-know kind of way (which adds just an extra layer og geekiness!)The bean-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00411250616280191525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-67200608429826696852008-04-09T16:48:00.000-07:002008-04-09T16:48:00.000-07:00Hi Nimravid! I've been reading your blog for a whi...Hi Nimravid! I've been reading your blog for a while (starting with a transposable element post I believe!) but only recently got around to updating my blog roll and links. <BR/><BR/>I like those suggestions... and the colours are quite apt considering the cats' fur and eye colours. Hmm, more suggestions to take home with me!Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-35651424413540338982008-04-09T16:05:00.000-07:002008-04-09T16:05:00.000-07:00How about Amber and Opal Codon? I've always wante...How about Amber and Opal Codon? I've always wanted to use those. <BR/><BR/>I saw on Technorati you linked to me and dropped by to check things out. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-9677594859218910202008-04-09T10:44:00.000-07:002008-04-09T10:44:00.000-07:00Right on cue, here's a post about the eponymous Hi...Right on cue, <A HREF="http://www.newscientist.com/blog/shortsharpscience/" REL="nofollow">here's a post about the eponymous Higgs</A>. Sounds like a great guy to name a cat after!<BR/><BR/>The front runners are now Saba and Google. These preliminary names are being used on a trial basis.Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-59872951947833726202008-04-09T06:33:00.000-07:002008-04-09T06:33:00.000-07:00EcoGeoFemme: oh yes, there will be LOLcats aplenty...EcoGeoFemme: oh yes, there will be LOLcats aplenty!<BR/><BR/>Wayfarer - thanks! And the blog list is cool, but doesn't update properly. I do it manually once or twice a day. Hopefully that'll be fixed soon!<BR/><BR/>Propter - you're back in the blogosphere! Yay! I like Smoky and Bandit! We've almost settled on Saba for Mandy though, but nothing is definite yet.Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-51828286359013428252008-04-09T03:52:00.000-07:002008-04-09T03:52:00.000-07:00Awww, you're a cat mommy. I always planned to hav...Awww, you're a cat mommy. I always planned to have a cat called Aristotle, Leonardo or similar. It would be a smart cat. Two grey cats - smoky and 'the bandit'?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-2674582205745985392008-04-08T20:32:00.000-07:002008-04-08T20:32:00.000-07:00awww...congratulations!!! And that is a very cool ...awww...congratulations!!! And that is a very cool updated list you've got there of blogs.Wayfarer Scientistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07996334636311497271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-53690514605965742892008-04-08T20:12:00.000-07:002008-04-08T20:12:00.000-07:00So cute! I want some. I hope some captioned phot...So cute! I want some. I hope some captioned photos are in our future. :)<BR/><BR/>post-doc, do you mean like Solid and Liquid or am I just not getting it?EcoGeoFemmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11236907917990309659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-90020456145676062492008-04-08T14:58:00.000-07:002008-04-08T14:58:00.000-07:00And Disco and Inferno go into the lead, taking ove...And Disco and Inferno go into the lead, taking over from Google and Saba... I'm definitely going to suggest those to Mr E Man.<BR/><BR/>I like Primer and Taq too, but I'm starting to turn away from names that have to be explained over and over again...<BR/><BR/>I like this game, it's fun!Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-75025112455797072392008-04-08T14:20:00.000-07:002008-04-08T14:20:00.000-07:00How about primer and taq? Sort of gender neutral? ...How about primer and taq? Sort of gender neutral? Many congratulations!Veo Claramentehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15722031682654094793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-45124107152104100072008-04-08T14:19:00.000-07:002008-04-08T14:19:00.000-07:00I know a couple cats named Disco and Inferno.I lik...I know a couple cats named Disco and Inferno.<BR/><BR/>I like Higgs and Boson though, that'd be pretty sweetCoreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387275311531554617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-9344248556698668512008-04-08T12:55:00.000-07:002008-04-08T12:55:00.000-07:00Boson is a great name! The other one could be Higg...Boson is a great name! The other one could be Higgs (apparently I can do physics jokes without even looking at Wikipedia, a hitherto unsuspected skill).<BR/><BR/>Two sisters really are hard. Regan is out because I don't want anyone thinking it's actually Reagan. All the other characters I can think of share names with friends or family, which is a no-no for me. e.g. Jo, Beth, Amy etc. Maybe Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-46615354228924091602008-04-08T12:01:00.000-07:002008-04-08T12:01:00.000-07:00I like the name Moxy! I did drama in undergrad, so...I like the name Moxy! I did drama in undergrad, so we're all about naming pets literary names or theatrical ones. Two sisters is surprisingly hard for that game as well... hmmmm ... oh, Goneril and Regan, though that seems like you are willing your kitties to be bad.ruchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17043512641324366469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-92043983060902324532008-04-08T11:30:00.000-07:002008-04-08T11:30:00.000-07:00My best friend from grad school named her cat Boso...My best friend from grad school named her cat Boson. My cousin's cats are her two favorite states of matter. I didn't follow the naming convention personally. And the cats - regardless of their names - are wonderfully adorable.post-dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493309260165352484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-25641243081153065142008-04-08T08:09:00.000-07:002008-04-08T08:09:00.000-07:00Yeah, it's pretty awesome! Not a peep from them un...Yeah, it's pretty awesome! Not a peep from them until Mr E Man got up at 5:30, then they got quite vocal. I'm so glad we got two - I think the transition would have been much more traumatic for them if they hadn't had each other. They're only just starting to separate for more than a few seconds!Cath@VWXYNot?https://www.blogger.com/profile/01164268321173313605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1149574905485287914.post-48172205663324999032008-04-08T08:02:00.000-07:002008-04-08T08:02:00.000-07:00Oh so cute! Are you loving it? How did the night...Oh so cute! Are you loving it? How did the night go? <BR/><BR/>MermaidAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com