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Goodbye
V and I are going to Cuba on Saturday for slack week. So I probably won’t be writing anything here for a week, unless they have cheap internet access. I’ll post pictures or something when we get back. We picked a great time to go, after an Ontario couple was killed on vacation in Mexico…
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Octopussy
This web site, phronk.com, has reached the milestone of having over 20 000 unique visits since its upgrade in June of last year. That’s a hell of a lot of visits, and I thank anyone reading this for boosting my ego by upping that hit counter. Of course, the vast majority of the visits are…
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Road Trip of Death
Yesterday, a few friends and I went to Toronto to see the Ontario Science Centre’s Body Worlds 2 exhibit. This exhibit consists of real dead bodies and organs, preserved by replacing fluids and fat with plastic. It’s partly educational, but mostly artistic. I was surprised at how close you could get to the bodies; they…

I’m Phronk, also known as P.T. Phronk, or Mike. I’m a writer and scientist. Here’s where to find my stuff:
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