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  • August 22, 2017

    No Looking

    No Looking

    The songs of night insects were the biggest change during the eclipse of August 2017.  For a good ten minutes of so the crickets sung and the birds went  quiet. We were way too far North to see anything but a partial cover of the suns surface viewed through a dirty welding helmet but close…

  • August 21, 2017

    Dogs Laid Flat Out

    Dogs Laid Flat Out

    The dogs on the floor last night after I finished work. Flat and OUT. Because we had been flat out I suppose. Though their “flat out” makes more sense than the busy, busy “flat out”. I smelt pretty bad after a flat out day maybe I  KNOCKED  them out. Cats never look smelly. BooBoo follows…

  • August 20, 2017

    “cat on hot tin car”

    “cat on hot tin car”

    You never know when you are going to see Moon. He does not eat here or hang about – you will just come around the corner and he will be sitting sadly watching something that is not you.  Lady Astor cried all last night and all the night before. Suddenly she wants her baby back…

  • August 19, 2017

    A Set Back

    A Set Back

    As I was cleaning WaiWai this morning I broke through a ayer of fat and I found maggots growing under the last flap of skin from the deepest wound.  This area just refuses to let go of that hard fatty dead scab. And the flies found a way in. Lovely Saturday discussion isn’t it! I…

  • August 18, 2017

    Long Whiskers

    Long Whiskers

    Have you noticed that kittens have a full set of really long whiskers. Not like us older cats, our whiskers all torn and shortened with time. We must be careful not to step all over the young ones dreams, they leave them lying all over the place. They have not learned to hide them like…

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