Why I didn’t bother updating today:

Things I have recently begun to wonder about: 1. Why does The Cat always settle down for a nap directly behind The Human’s rolling desk chair? 2. Why, when The Cat settles down behind the aforementioned chair, does The Human never notice The Cat is there until impact? 3. Why does The Cat always act…

Of course, all that means is that the fun now begins in earnest. The Socialist is again outside, shovelling, as are many of our neighbors. We’re running out of places to put the snow though! The piles are getting so high it’s difficult to toss the next shovelful to the top. While the snow has…

Just got home from the hospital last night. Diagnosis: Severe gastroenteritis of unknown bacterial cause, responsive to Amoxicillin; Cellulitis of unknown origin (probably related to gastroenteritis), also responsive to Amoxicillin. As The Prof says, the things I do to get attention. I was with Dr. Roo at our favorite meeting spot Saturday, getting ready to…

The price one pays for refusing to have one big fracking breakdown is that one ends up breaking down just a little everyday. I have to wonder if I don’t do it on purpose, though. Perhaps when grief is all you have left, it becomes imperative to hang onto the grief just a little bit….

I took the pictures from yesterday’s entry and emailed them to several key people in my company. For a brief time this morning I even though I had a home for Dekyi. The Big Boss (who has two cats already) saw the shots and expressed some interest. Within the hour he got back in touch…

No, hardly a stroll, I fear. This was three hours of climbing straight uphill, then heading straight downhill, only to head straight uphill again. It was good exercise, and I enjoyed myself immensely, but sheesh, haven’t those guys ever heard of “switchbacks”????? The Professor and I spent the day at Susquehannock State Park, which is…