During the wonderful warm spring of my senior year, rubella (also known as German* measles) swept through my high school. This was before the measles vaccine. It is highly contagious and itchy. Some people get very sick. Really sick. I … Continue reading
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Random 5 for March 29 – Corona virus, routines, stupid people, Zoom, pond
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It’s all different – This week a blogger commented said that she was finding it hard to write about anything but the virus. I realized even day-to-day stories are different. Nothing is as it was, at least not here. I … Continue reading
Sassy cats – The egg hunt!
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Gracie here. It’s day eleven of the peeps home arrest. They are only allowed out to buy food (preferably cat food). We cats have been keeping them entertained but they are a tough pair. They do not bath and nap … Continue reading
Bits and Pieces, random observations
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While watching all the various leaders give updates on the corona virus situation, I started to focus on the sign language interpreters standing at their side. I never realized it before but it’s not just about the hand movements. Their … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 22 – Taxes, hair, old, coffee, spring
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Happy dance! – I finished my taxes (several days before they extended the deadline). As always there were a few glitches in the software that I had to work through but it’s history for another year. #donedonedone #don’tcareifit’sextended We are … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Exercising social distancing
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The cats don’t always get the distancing part but they understand cleaning. They know what happened to the toilet paper. They have one more message for you. We all wish you a safe and happy weekend!
On being pragmatic
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Pragmatic — adjective, dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. One thing I love about cats (and most animals) is that they are pragmatic. I have two cats who … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 15 – The Ides, pond, weird, still weird, housebound
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The Ides of March – Today is that day. Beware Julius Caesar! I feel the terror. Times be weird. Note to self: Check under togas for daggers. #dontgoout! #toopeopley Spring came early – I still have my winter de-icer in … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Sweet, sweet Mollie
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This week Mollie entered the wormhole transporting her to the vet’s office. She did the song of her people. She’s the cat who had a lot of testing done last November but all they came up with was a floppy … Continue reading
Lots of weird going on
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The weather has been wonky. We had less than five inches of snow this winter. Our average is around 30 but we often get more. The forecasts were for a snowy and cold winter. Glad I didn’t put money on … Continue reading