The leak in the kitchen had been getting worse, and this week, Cat Lady finally had to get that section of the roof replaced. Not. Cheap ( Read more... )

Dinner with my folks went rather well. All the pets seemed excited to see them.

Honeybear wouldn't stop crying outside tonight, so we steeled ourselves to bring her in. She certainly didn't make it easy, despite her inability to use her legs. Cat Lady muzzled her, since she's still able to use her (large) jaws, and she made it clear she was not ( Read more... )

I'm working tomorrow, so Cat Lady and I are doing Thanksgiving today, instead. My parents are on their way up here. Frantic cooking and cleaning, and it's all coming together now ( Read more... )

For some reason, Johnson & Johnson appears to have removed (or moved?) any information about their Absolok product from their website. Luckily, Google nicely organizes all of my dad's patents, including the main (?) one for Absolok, filed under a more generic term, "non-metallic, bio-compatible hemostatic clips".

My sleep's been pretty hairball the last few days, since the cats were granted access to my room. I don't think it's so much the constant parade of cats as it is that I hear the dog when she wants to go out. I'm hoping things will improve when I go to second shift in a week and a half, since then it'll be more likely that there'll be a human up ( Read more... )