Felis catus is your taxonomic nomenclature, An endothermic quadruped, carnivorous by nature; Your visual, olfactory, and auditory senses Contribute to your hunting skills and natural defenses. I find myself intrigued by your subvocal oscillations, A singular development of cat communications That obviates your basic hedonistic predilection For a rhythmic stroking of your fur to demonstrate [...]
I’m still working ridiculous stretches, and every day when I leave work I always feel like I could get caught up if I could just pass up on sleep for a couple of days. I also know that at some point, for the sake of mental health, you just have to walk away from the [...]
This summer hasn’t been as eventful as last year. I mostly think it’s because work has been kicking my ass so bad I haven’t had time for anything else. It also took my last name. You may now refer to me as Nita Doe. Napa to Sonoma did not happen. Despite my best efforts I [...]
I am terrible at social interaction. It’s not that I don’t like people. I really do. I love a lot of the people I know, even if I’m terrible at showing it. I’m not a jerk, I just get very standoffish when I’m uncertain. And nothing explodes that situation more than having to talk to [...]
I had one hell of an eventful week. It all started on Monday morning with the Food Poisoning Extravaganza. Since food poisoning takes 24 hours to properly incubate for maximum misery, my best guess is I got it Sunday. Probably the hot dog I ate for lunch at Brian Head. It started with a bit [...]