Random 5 for July 12 – Snakes, deliveries, mice, restaurants, normal routine

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He’s back! – That snake that got away in April was back swimming in my pond. By the time I got the stuff out he had slithered under the rocks. Getting him would have required dismantling the flat stones around … Continue reading

Sassy cats – Gracie reporting from mousegeddon

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Hi there! Gracie here. We had a wonderful week. After a year of training Sasha has become an ace mouser. Wednesday evening the peeps were watching some nonsense on TV. (There were no cats in the program. What a waste … Continue reading

Random 5 for June 21 – Raccoons, empty nest, ancestry research, names, summer

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Another mystery of life – I have a large housing unit for my birdseed can. It takes up a lot of space so for the summer I tried a smaller galvanized can tucked in the shrubs. On Friday, the lid … Continue reading

Sassy cats — Here comes summer!

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It’s time to open windows and sit on sills! Here Morgan and Sasha are sharing. Let’s listen in to their conversation. Sasha: Why do the doggies have collars with ropes attached. Are they taking their peeps for a walk? Would … Continue reading

Random 5 for May 31 – Birds, suntan, aging, spiraling, lessons not learned

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Renters! – The cats have been focused on the cherry laurel bush on the other side of the porch screen. In checking it out, I found a mama bird sitting on a nest. It’s hard to see in there but … Continue reading

Riding the family crazy train!

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Since the ability to observe bizarre human behavior isn’t available I’m drawing from my family. We have a little bit of crazy there. Say what? – My sister-in-law wrote her obituary recently. She’s been involved in a lot of organizations … Continue reading