• meta

    Meh. I don’t hate it.

    Spent far more time than I ought trying to find a simple, not cluttered, not slidey, graphicy mess of a wordpress theme. This one seems ok – I don’t hate it.

  • general nonsense

    Who needs opposable thumbs?

    So my 12 year old cat Max has developed quite the obsession with unrolling toilet paper. If either bathroom door is left open too long, it’s almost guaranteed we’ll find a pile of slightly mangled unrolled paper on the floor. He knows he’s not supposed to do it. I’ll be standing at the sink in the master bathroom and he’ll slip in behind and just *stare* at the toilet paper – sometimes streeeeetching out a paw to touch it. “Max…” I’ll say, and he’ll abruptly about face and leave. Obsessed, he is. The door between the bedroom and the master…

  • meta

    2016?

    Gah! Facebook has stolen my life & my attention span. And I don’t even like facebook. :/

  • Uncategorized

    Old dogs and time

    My doggy is getting old. We got him in the summer of 2001 and he was maybe a year and a half to two years old. His sight and possibly his hearing are fading, he’s getting sway-backed, his ridiculous tail won’t curl up any more, and both back legs shake almost constantly, often giving out underneath him. But he still frequently play bows at us and bounces at us (even though his back end goes sideways sometimes) and he still eats like a horse. He comes upstairs with us at night, though he climbs the stairs very hesitantly. He acts…

  • meta

    Why am I doing this again?

    I’ve just spent an inordinate amount of time going through the last year’s worth of facebook posts so that I can backdate post them here.  I’ve come to the conclusion that most of them should have been on twitter to begin with.  o_O I probably should just make mostly bullet point posts, except for a few “longer” ones.  I also need to see if I can make twitter play nicely with the ‘blog as well.  That may be trickier. Truthfully, I should probably forget the whole thing!