Well, look who greeted me on this rainy morning?! Say hello to Lucky, one of the guests at my temporary home for wayward tadpoles and froglets! All of the tadpoles have turned into frogs, and though we have suffered some losses, there are still a few happy frogs here, who feast on flightless fruitflies and enjoy their mossy home and relaxing mini pond! (If you'd like to know more about these guys, here's the story: Lucky's Porta-Pond (STORY TIME!!!))

Mao Zedong, commonly referred to as Chairman Mao (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary, political theorist and politician. The founding father of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949, he governed the country as Chairman of the Communist Party of China until his death. In this position he converted China into a single-party socialist state, with industry and business being nationalized under state ownership and socialist reforms implemented in all areas of society. Politically a Marxist-Leninist, his theoretical contribution to the ideology along with his military strategies and brand of policies are collectively known as Maoism. Mao Zedong