Life with cats, and other things…
0748/24th January 2025 . With rock salt accumulating beneath the car, we shot off to Schuylerville to get it washed. It's a small town on the Hudson River. . The car's underside is protected, but rock salt is terribly corrosive. Car washes must do well at this time of year, when they are the only … Continue reading Car Wash
1730/15th August 2022 In all times of stress there is a pinnacle, a point of no return, as it were. At that point one of two things can happen. Either the goal will appear achievable and worth the efforts of battling on toward it, or the goal will fade, obscured by the increasingly difficult challenges … Continue reading Surrender!
9th December 2021 "Now there's a house that's tastefully decorated!", exclaimed Grant as we sailed past. It was festooned with wreaths and garlands, but not too much. Sadly, Christmas seems to encourage so much tat and it will still be hanging around halfway to Easter. Though on the whole communities up here are less offensive … Continue reading How?
0700/22nd April 2021 How many times must we be taught a lesson, before the penny drops? Perhaps it's not a matter of lessons but a vain clinging to hope that things will change. Hah! Don't be nice to cats! They will make you regret it. Disclaimer: Willow was not the offender today. She just has … Continue reading Don’t be nice…