Took my son to Canberra for the day to see the "
Turner To Monet" art exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia.

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My daughter's pet rat died tonight. When I say, he was her rat, he was really the family's pet. I never thought my wife - She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed, would accept a rat but she was if anything the most attached to him, treating him like a cat. He was a good natured animal - the last vet who saw him commented on how placid he was for a male,...