Yes, I know I owe you guys a blog post.  Good gravy, I haven't written one since mid-February.  Of course, not a lot has changed since t...

I'm feeding a stray cat on the back porch (because of course I am).  She's a small cat with black and grey stripes and I think she m...

Tomorrow is Joan's birthday and we've been celebrating all weekend.  Well, of course we've been celebrating all weekend.  The ol...

I don't know about you guys. but our household is as prepared for the Coronavirus as one can hope to get without getting into fights wit...

Hello all.  Sorry for the long pause between nifty guest post and actual content. There was a lot going on, including but not limited to the...

We got up. We opened presents. The living room is a wreck. The cats got new toys. They are happy. Grayson with his new scratching to...

Well, in case you missed it, I bought a mattress.  In retrospect, it wasn't quite the huge cavalcade of ridiculousness that it seemed at...

One of the problems with writing a weekly blog post is trying to come up with something to write about.  That almost requires something to a...

I hope it's okay to get your shit together the day before you die, because I think it's going to take me about that long.  There...

As things often do in this life. Not just any cat, though; Uhura the Cat, a sleek, coal black female with bright green eyes.  I don't ha...

My sister was here last weekend and she reminded me that I hadn't told y'all about the epic flood.  (And she said lots of other thin...

Item:  Getting a state ID card is just as hard, and in this case more so, than getting a driver's license.  The state of Texas is a litt...

I have this bad habit of starting blog posts and then not finishing them.  Last week I got into full-on rant mode about a letter to Dear Ca...

So this happened:  On our way home from a craft thing at a friend's house, Joan and I stopped at an Indian restaurant in Richardson to h...

Aaaand she's late again.  Well, that's okay.  What are they going to do, cut my salary?  Besides, I have an excellent excuse.  I fou...

...not that good, I'm afraid.  Joan saw the neuro-ophthalmologist  (who is quite the character -and the character I'd use is "o...

And here I thought this post would be about how I sent all the contributions to Heifer and they sent a nice letter back and named the water ...