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Wow, seems I’ve been busy on the site here. I added a couple new posts, a new page about my skateboarding years, and a new photo album with …read more »

At one point in time we had four rabbits, two males and two females. Despite the fact that a rabbit can live as long as twelve years or more, three of ours didn’t make it past age four or five. Only one rabbit, Opus, our first and last rabbit, has survived until now. He’s now nine years old an I’m beginning to think he’s immortal.

At age nine he gets around pretty well. He doesn’t do much hopping anymore and he usually just stays in one or two spots. He eats, he sleeps, and does the kind of things rabbits normally do. I think he’s deaf now since it seems he can’t hear us coming until we pop into his field of vision. [Now I'm pretty sure he can still hear but just decides it's not worth the effort to react to the sound.] Such is the life of a rabbit, I suppose.

About a week and a half ago we found him in his litter box, looking half dead, apparently unable to get up. We figured this was the end …read more »