... who lost his own beloved black cat today, I share this to the journal to memorialize her passing and try to find some solace of my own.

"A Cat's Prayer"
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Best wishes to friend and coworker markvd as he celebrates another year of riding this planet around the sun. Sorry I didn't get to go out to lunch with you today, man. I'll make it up soon.

I need to post a quick HAPPY BIRTHDAY to one tarinfirepelt. I've known Koz for ... something like ten years now, and can't think of life without his ability to deliver devastating puns and embarrassing sketches of Feren's ass. Happy birthday, m'friend.

Friday night was dinner with ottr, roho, genet, wyldekyttin, lady_curmudgeon, datahawk, foxish, Devin and Vlad. We went to BD's and had beer and vast amounts ( Read more... )

Friday night: lady-curmudgeon and I drove up to the Naperville hotel where DucKon was being held, so that we could hang out at wyldekyttin's birthday and room party. We lounged around until around 2300 hours or so and then drove home for the night. Saturday it was up to Kenosha for doctoring, then back home in the early afternoon. I took a nap for a few hours and got up ( Read more... )

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Today's birthday wishes go out to captain18.

Happy birthday, genet!

It's before midnight Eastern time so I can wish spoothbrush a happy birthday and not be late!

Many of you know that over that last decade I have endured several touch-and-go periods with Ra, where Ra became very sick and I wasn't sure he would still be with me the next day. Two years ago lady_curmudgeon and I had to put down one of her cats, Smudge, after Smudge suffered renal and liver failure. Because of this I'm always sensitive to when a friend's ( Read more... )