Life with cats, and other things…
0713/15th September 2021 Today's mail brought the survey promised after my recent hospital stay. Like everything else in the USA, the questions are multiple choice. That won't do it for me! Surveys arrive here on a daily basis and in my opinion, they are not worth the paper they are printed on. Except to the … Continue reading Admissions
2015/25th May 2021 Perhaps it's just that I am easily confused. Every time a full moon comes around, I start watching for it peeking over the horizon. Last month I really blew a potentially great picture. Not from lack of planning! Moonrise, like sunrise, varies every day, except that sunrise is a whole lot more … Continue reading Moon muddlement
0805/17th May 2021 Fish tank at the Rheumatology Clinic Yesterday morning, I had a similar look on my face, after having to rise at an indecently early hour. Unnecessarily. Early appointments are not a problem for me, except when my driver forgets to tell me that he has an appointment, on the same day and … Continue reading All in a muddle
When I moved to Cambridge in 2018, I signed up with all the same utilities the previous tenants had employed. After all, I didn't know anyone else to call. Pretty much, it worked out. Then in March this year, I got a letter, followed by an email, from the company that takes care of both … Continue reading Life in a small village
Grant says the mystery crop on the far hill is corn. If someone hadn't pointed it out, I would have completely overlooked the fact that mid-Summer is upon us. Meaning that this very strange year is almost half over! But maybe it's not just all the weirdness of this year that has me confused. Our … Continue reading Midsummer