I don't think I've ever met anyone with a cat that didn't have quirks. I know for sure I don't own one. Like now, for instance, I'm watching my darling little grey fuzzball jump up onto our coffee table and dip his paw in a nearly-empty water glass and lick the water off. Sometimes he'll, I don't know, get too much or something and then he'll shake ( Read more... )

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The biggest news of the week of course is that I got into the CLS program! That means after two more years of school and one more certification exam, I'll be a medical lab scientist. Can't wait!

Also, happy valentine's day! This is a day we have always observed in my family with tons of chocolate, and this year was no exception. An added bonus was ( Read more... )

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I was holding Aria on my lap while she was dozing. I was trying to shift and get more comfortable, but I must have touched her somehow and surprised or hurt her, because quick as a shot she dug all four sets of claws into my arm and launched herself into the air, over the printer, and into the hallway like a kitty rocket.

I was left sitting there in ( Read more... )