Life with cats, and other things…
0751/23rd December 2022 Howling wind, creaking house and enervated cats got Grant from his crib early this morning. Patches favoured rising also, so I clicked on a lamp to see what ungodly hour it might be. 0600. "It's still dark out!" I moaned. Whereupon it went dark in also, as our lights failed. Surprisingly, within … Continue reading Elliott
27th March 2022 "Take that, you little stinker!" "...and this...now scram!" "Oh for Pete's sake will you two stop it!" "Trying to have a meal here!" "Toss me a bit down?" The cowbirds decided not to chance their luck on the suet and settled for a more dignified lunch with the sparrows. Starlings are a … Continue reading Stinker!
According to the infallible weather media, we are to get a serious "strom", somewhere over the next day or two. The sky does look a bit "stromy" and it was decidedly cold this morning. Cold enough, anyway that I've started re-building my ice castle. According to this photograph, we must have had 5 nights of … Continue reading Preparing for an event