Just for you, Froggy.

We weighed the cats last night. Warrior Princess is holding at about 13 lbs. Clueless Wonder is down to 13.5 (from his top weight of 19 pounds about 20 months ago). KfH came to me at perhaps four pounds. Last night she weighed in at nine! Kitten from Hell and the Warrior Princess in the…

While walking from the main building to my office yesterday evening, I watched grey storm clouds jostling for position over my head. A red-tail hawk soared into view, surfing the edge of the storm front. Tail and wings fully spread, he could have been a kite without a string. Other birds had taken cover from…

Replacing a driver’s license : $24.00 Replacing an owner’s card : $18.50 Getting a new Medic Alert bracelet: $30.00 (unless I upgrade to gold, which I’ve always wanted to do – then it’s at least $80.00) Getting a new card case : I think I’ll skip that Total: : 72.50 Value of a kitten’s love…

My balcony Friday, September 15, 2001.

Let’s just say yesterday was NOT one of my better mornings. They’d been calling for snow, but I refused to take it seriously. The weather forecasters in these parts are like soothsayers predicting fortunes from chicken entrails. Yeah, they get it right once in a while, but then again, if you guess often enough eventually…

Got a call smack dab in the middle of dinner from the Elder Sister last night. She asked if she were interrupting anything, so I truthfully told her we were eating, and I made arrangements to call back. After multiple attempts to call her, I finally got through her forever-busy line. Turns out she’d seen…