Life with cats, and other things…
Grant told me this morning I should take the afternoon off. To lie on the sofa by the fire with my book. To cuddle cats and cool my nerves. Some days it feels as if everyone gets out of bed that day with the sole purpose of annoying you. And this would be one of … Continue reading When will we see you again…
Rainy Sunday afternoon Who wants to hear what I have to say? I’ve got a story in the works A silly fantasy Of people oh so noble Good and kind. They live in a wonderland Of mountains and meadows And prairie that goes on and on Horses running wild Birds soaring high. Little villages Perched … Continue reading Feeling blue
Doesn't it help, when your day starts off this way? I can never grow tired of this. Today is Grant's birthday, so there was a small box to be opened and you know what boxes do to cats... Sasha climbed on her tree to get a good perspective. While Tinkerbell and Sikkim got a closer … Continue reading Sleepy Saturday
From the day I started earning money banks have been my pet peeve. They are just so irritatingly condescending, as if they are doing you an almighty favour by looking after your funds. Hah. Now isn't that a joke. They grab it off you and stick it in their big pot and skim most of … Continue reading Pet peeve
Imagine, if you will, small concrete open-topped bunkers, twelve in all, four feet high, all in a row. They are octagonal in shape, with an entrance at what will be the rear. They are large enough for four people to occupy, standing. About 10 feet away, in front of the bunkers, are 6 pairs of … Continue reading Ticket counter stories
Everyone else is looking forward to Spring but here I am celebrating the final arrival of Winter. I guess I've always been slightly out of step with things! But what can be better than waking up to a white world and stunning blue sky? Footprints in the snow Birds waiting for their breakfast. It's so … Continue reading A bright white day
Snow, they say is coming.... First it was "2-3 inches ", Then 2-4,... 3-6. Now they say 5 to 9. But where is it? Not started yet. Not here anyway. Kind of wrinkly clouds. Maybe if they got a poke It would all come down. It's sort of like waiting for the visit of a … Continue reading Snow events
