I have been in Oakland exactly two weeks. Woohoo. The weather is amazing, our yard is GREEN, and wood floors are the bomb. I have to confess, I’m a little bit homesick today. I don’t know what I miss exactly – my place,the comfortable paths I would walk/run/drive, or my well-worn ingrained habits and schedule. [...]
It’s amazing how much a minor adjustment at work can impact your life and free time. I am still saying this despite the fact I had to work most of yesterday and some of today to effect a significant repair on my warehouse. This one was a doozy. Awesome enough to induce plenty of swearing [...]
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 try to keep the cat posts to a minimum, but Salem has inspired me after some of her wacky behavior this weekend. To begin at the beginning: a couple of years ago a roommate came to live with me, bringing her kitten Salem in tow. Salem is an odd cat – hard to love [...]
To get it over right off the bat: I bought one of those elf hats from Target and put it on my cat. BEHOLD: He wasn’t all to happy with me. You can follow the picture link to see the rest of them. I didn’t get to run the half marathon. Tuesday before the marathon [...]