A little after two o’clock today, my sweet, loving cat of thirteen years drifted into a deep sleep in my arms. The last thing he did before succumbing to the chemical slumber was to tuck his head into the crook of my arm. I sat there, on the couch in the quiet room reserved for […]
Category Archives: General Chaos
Summer is gone, or, PHEW!
August 12, 2010 – 11:36 am
Ethan spent just over three weeks at the beginning of the summer at my in-laws’ place in Idaho, having so much fun every single day. My mother-in-law made sure there was always something to do, whether it be swimming at the community pool with Grandma, building a Rube Goldberg machine in the garage with Grandpa, […]
FLASHBACK: Strange Kitty, Where Are you?
July 4, 2010 – 8:00 am
Every once in a while I look through my past writing and dust off something from the vault. This piece was originally written on July 4, 2008, a couple of weeks after one of our cats, Gustav, disappeared. Uh… Happy Fourth of July, yeah yeah and all that. Let me tell you what happened last […]
