The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
Greetings from Billings, Montana! It is day four of our great honeymoon road trip, and I’ve found a way to enjoy chemistry on the road. We visited the Merry Widow Health Mine yesterday in Basin, Montana. It was…interesting. When we first pulled into town, it felt a little creepy. We drove through the town and...
I do love the shampoo bar for my very long, very tangly hair. I’m not sure exactly what it is that appeals to me so much, but I really love the idea of not messing with bottles and caps in the shower when I’m travelling. So what exactly is a shampoo bar? It’s a bar...
I laughed, I cried, I actually jumped up and down a little in the middle of the ceremony. Yesterday, I married the most wonderful man in the world…and I have to be the happiest woman alive! (I must be married – I woke up this morning and started doing laundry!) It was a perfect day,...
A man who can keep me safe from giant snakes? I think he’s perfect!It’s my wedding day! (And yes, this was pre-written because I have far too many things to do today!) I’m marrying my wonderful partner of 15 years, Raymond. He is a kind, considerate, gorgeous, intelligent, wonderful man and I am so fortunate...
Raymond and me at Snake River, Idaho. It was a great day on our 2K2 road trip through America to Disneyland, and we stumbled upon this giant canyon we didn’t expect. It’s not the best picture of the two of us, but I think it’s my favourite. We’ve both lost weight, and my hair was...