So the latest good news is that new kitten Isadora, has become BEST FRIENDS with Buster. The days of hissing and running away are over and now it's always either play time or cuddle time. Behind the cut are some really sweet pictures I took of them. They bring me such joy!!

( Kitties!!!!!!!!!!!!! )

We have changed her name. It's now Isadora, named after Isadora Duncan, the mother of modern dance.

I still just call her "Princess".

( Illustrated Yosemite Trip (WARNING VERY LONG) )

Yes, the rumors are true. We adopted a kitten yesterday! She's a muted calico with a weird eye and an extra short tail. She likes to play, and to fall asleep in your lap purring. She will do both things 10 times every hour! ARRRRRGGGHHHHHHHHHHH ( Read more... )

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Radio Ronin's entry reminded me a bit of my weekend, which I'll share here. Tim's grandmother was not well, i.e. seriously on her way out, and yesterday was her 92nd birthday. The family decided to make her birthday party into a big deal with the whole family there because it made a good opportunity for everyone to say goodbye to her on a ( Read more... )

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I think we're finally at a place where it's obvious to everyone that all the people who voted for Bush owe the rest of us an apology.

If anyone is interested in seeing the orchids I bought at the Sonoma County Orchid Show last weekend, I have posted pictures of them here.

If anyone is not at all interested in seeing the orchids, I would not only suggest that you don't click on the link but also that you don't come over to my house anytime soon, because I WILL give you a detailed