batcanary 
batcanary last signed in Nov 25 2009 and has been on Bukisa since May 30, 2009.
Born in Maryland, raised in West Virginia, educated in Philadelphia and living in North Carolina, I'm an East-Coast kinda girl. In "real life" I am a portrait artist and teacher, but I like to put on the cape and turn into a writer. Hoping to entertain as well as inform!
Review of The Chop House Restaurant in Charleston, West Virginia
The Chop House is located at 1003 Town Center in Charleston’s downtown mall, with an outside entrance off Clendenin Street. As we let the door close behind us, the giant wine cruvinet in the entryway and the abundance of tasteful dark wood paneling told me immediately that our vacation-casual dress
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Review of the Charleston, West Virginia, Town Center Marriott
by batcanary | in Travel > Americas
I have stayed at the Charleston Town Center Marriott several times. Here is my impression of the room and various services on offer.
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The Difference Between a Dollar, a Fin, and a Dolphin
by batcanary | in Culture & Society > Nature
Bat Canary explains what you should know about cetaceans, currency and why you should stay the hell away from Japan.
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Dumb Stuff I Have Observed, pt 1
by batcanary | in Culture & Society > Human Interest
Dave Barry, Andy Rooney, and numerous bloggers have made careers out of noticing life’s ridiculous minutiae. Why not get in on the fun myself?
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Vegetarian? Okay for You; Not Okay for Your Cat
by batcanary | in Pets > Health & Care
Many people choose to become vegetarian because they have a strong desire to avoid inflicting any suffering or death on innocent animals. However, some will try to make their pets vegetarians, too, and this can cause some big problems.
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Review of Dexter in the Dark by Jeff Lindsay
by batcanary | in Art & Entertainment > Literature
If you like the Showtime series “Dexter”, here’s the original--the third book in the Dexter series by Jeff Lindsay pits our favorite serial killer against some pretty immense danger--an ancient evil and an impending wedding!
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Review of Unless: a Novel by Carol Shields
by batcanary | in Art & Entertainment > Literature
A review of Carol Shields's 2002 novel Unless, the story of a writer who is trying to cope with a startling loss.
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Tips for Saving Water - Easy Ways to Save Money and the Planet
by batcanary | in Culture & Society > Nature
Don't wait for a drought to conserve water, and don't take it for granted. Water is the world's most precious resource, moreso than oil, coal, gold or diamonds (try brushing your teeth with any of that other stuff). Here are some easy tips to start saving water now!
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The Wonderful World of Shoes: A Guide for Guys
by batcanary | in Fashion & Beauty > Clothing & Style
Here's a guide to women's shoe types and terminology for the testosterone-y crowd. Impress your woman, or at least understand what in the world she's babbling about.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Different Types of Sushi
by batcanary | in Food & Drinks > General
Here's a guide for sushi beginners to the various types of sushi, as well as a step-by-step guide to working your way up from the easy stuff to the more challenging stuff. Learn how to get over your fear and start loving it raw!
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magicdarts on The Difference Between a Dollar, a Fin, and a Dolphin on October 27, 2009
What style, what cheek, some fin special here!...
magicdarts on Review of The Chop House Restaurant in Charleston, West Virginia on October 19, 2009
Love the feel of this article - reads like you are right there at the table with you,...
magicdarts on A Beginner’s Guide to Different Types of Sushi on November 11, 2009
Thanks - it's nice to read about proper sushi instead of the rice squares in a plastic tray...
Dawnella on Review of The Chop House Restaurant in Charleston, West Virginia on November 11, 2009
What a wonderfully written article, I felt that I was sharing the experience with you. Wonderful job. Written...
magicdarts on The Wonderful World of Shoes: A Guide for Guys on November 01, 2009
wow had no idea there was so many varieties - slingbacks - sounds like a cocktail and thongs...
for The Holiday Inn Tree House on October 27, 2009
Very thorough review--I love your wit, and I even got the Dr. Who reference, Yank that I am...
for How to Make Christmas Ornaments Out of Old Light Bulbs on November 25, 2009
What a cute idea, and kudos for going green!...
for Who needs a roof, it's a fountain of youth! on November 11, 2009
Sounds like a lovely English holiday--I want to go, too!...
for Water you waiting for - my thoughts on swimming on November 11, 2009
Your pool sounds great! We had one of those cheapie above-ground ones when I was growing up, but...
for Here's what I'd do with my (fantasy) lottery winnings on November 11, 2009
No sick bucket needed here--that was very sweet! It's lovely that you already realize and appreciate the riches...
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