Sasha here. The peep is taking the day off. She’s picking up new glasses. It will be a hoot because she never likes them initially. She’ll whine about the fit, the color and the fact that she must wear them. … Continue reading
Stupid tax!
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I’m not saying tax is stupid (although it is!), I’m saying there is a tax for being stupid. Sometimes it’s in the form of money, sometimes it time wasted and sometimes it’s bruised self esteem. (It always involves bruised self … Continue reading
Random 5 for August 24, 2025 – Changes, osteoporosis, clipart, care communities, weather
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You know you are old when – you recognize the location of funeral homes outside of your hometown. I’m on the Facebook page of a large company I worked for a long time ago. I worked there for 25 years … Continue reading
Sassy cats — More pictures, less text
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We have more Gus shots this week. He loves the camera and the camera loves him. We had a few nice days so the upstairs window was open. Gus found it. Have a great weekend!
Random 5 for August 17, 2025 – Cremation, tails, tech stuff, cell phone, sick
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Say what? – I’ve been getting emails for cremation services. Sales! Discounts! I’m hoping this is a bit premature or do they know something I don’t. Anyway, it’s weird. Maybe tails are useful – I was watching my cat watching … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Gus the chonk!
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Gus weighs in as our biggest cat at 15 pounds. He was 12 pounds when adopted in 2020 but that happens in this household. My vet said the cats are happy. She is not concerned about his weight as he … Continue reading
A new gift from aging
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Aging has brought a new phenomenon. I can’t realistically predict how long it will take to do something. I forget I’m old. Everything takes longer. Getting the dang ladder out of the garage takes longer. Half hour projects are around … Continue reading
Random 5 for August 10, 2025 – Energy, hot cars, blogging, readers, end of summer
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Something new to try – I’ve been complaining about lack of energy for ten years. I tire easily and sometimes require a daytime nap. My PC doc has tested my thyroid, vitamin D levels and the standard blood tests. Everything … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Reruns
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Sasha here. Fallish weather here. Squirrel hasn’t visited the deck, just the bird feeder. Maybe he heard my growl. No deer. Peep is having a window washer come in today and clean all the nose prints we applied with precision. … Continue reading
Random 3 for August 3, 2025 – Projects, foods, Mom
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Only three today. I’m taking a small summer break. Is this a swan song? – I did a small wallpapering job this week. It took two days. Back in the old days I would have finished it in one day. … Continue reading