Found the snake. Got home from a good date to find the cat . . . not running to meet me at the door. Huh. Tessa? . . . Turn on lights. Cat is agitated about something over there. Ah hah ( Read more... )

To my little nip-fiend I am only the one who opens the container.

So I fretted about my lack of a camera for some time, took a shower, pondered, did the dishes, stared at the drips, played on the internets and generally procrastinated ( Read more... )

Why would my father call me at 6:22 am? I had 8 whole minutes until my alarm was to go off! I am hating mornings. Definitely need to get some melatonin to regulate my sleep. Dying ( Read more... )

My dearest Tessa Bella has a charming little habit of washing her string when it gets dirty. I imagine only she knows exactly what constitutes a "dirty string," but whatever her criteria for judging such a state she has deemed my yarn as utterly filthy. It is now soaking in her water dish. I suppose I shall have to take it out to dry, for she ( Read more... )

My snakies are living the life of luxury. They are now in their 4' tank palace of glory and ponce. I got it and the stand it's on off of craigslist. It came with a large faux stone cave and another large stone bath/water dish. There is a large gnarled piece of snake wood that will go in there too once I clean it of the goo of its previous owner ( Read more... )

Happy New Years, everyone ( Read more... )

Well, not too much I think. I took her in for her spay at 9 this morning and picked her up at 4:30. She's definately taking her time about things. She got out of her carry bag and tried to walk around and sit down (wasn't quite working), let Hannah sniff her butt and when I put her on the couch climbed right into her carrier and is taking a sort ( Read more... )

I've finally gotten around to uploading some pictures to my computer and thence to LJ. There are way more pics in my gallery, especially of Miss Minuscula.

Here's what the deck looks like after the fixes. The deck isn't shown restained, but it is now.


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Well . . . I didn't end up going to the open house at the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine this morning.  We found a vet that would take Tessa-Bella so I opted to do that instead.  My kitten can know no pain!  She is NOT made for suffering!  She shall live a life in blissful ignorance of the harsh realities outside of our house ( Read more... )