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There are rules I never thought I would have to make, first among them: No mice in the bed! On November 30 we adopted two kittens. Pyewacket (nee Ebony -- who gave a girl's name to my little boy?) is about 6 months old and Pumpkin is about 5 months old. Both have "Rambunctious" as... Continue Reading →
It has been a rough couple of weeks. My little kitty -- 18-yr.-old Miss iggy -- had to be released from this life on Oct. 26, 2012. She hung on as long as she could and just couldn't last any longer. The days and nights before, she had some ups and downs, but she always... Continue Reading →
Dear Dan, One nice, summer evening, you and mom were playing badminton in the backyard across the creek. As usual, I was sitting nearby, reading. Suddenly, some man came running across our bridge, yelling "Who shot Abraham Lincoln?" We three looked at each other. Mom said, "Well, are you going to win the prize or... Continue Reading →
Dear Dan, I don't know what was going on today, but the world conspired against my making the trip. Was that you? By the time the computer was ready, it was almost 9:30. Then I went to get into the elevator but there was something wrong. I pressed the call button, heard the elevator arrive,... Continue Reading →
Part of my job is copy editor. For those who look at this blog and say, "You must be crap at it," please remember that it is exceedingly difficult to proof your own work. Plus I can't type worth a damn. Today at work, I was proofing a news release that had already been checked... Continue Reading →
When I lived in New York (New York City to those who live outside the City), caffeine was my drug of choice. Now, it's a toss-up between caffeine and various brands of NSAIDs. But I digress. Most of the time, I self-administered the caffeine in the form of coffee. People who know me now say... Continue Reading →
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