This evening before the fireworks for Guy Fawkes night and Diwali started. They are very loud now and he hasn't returned after a couple of hours. He's seen it all before so will probably be Ok but I'd prefer to have him inside away from it. As we speak he flew inside when I opened the back door...

I was checking my Yahoo e-mail, saw this story, and HAD to put it here..share isn't the right word. PUUUUURS, for the victims of all this devastation, prayers too. Kyla ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By GARANCE...

The question mark after OT is because there are some cat-themed items in the store and I found the link on ICHC, so it's not totally OT. But there are some items there, which some may find gross and others just plain hilarious... Such as the towel hanger appearing on the front page (at least...

is a program available across the US called Angel Food Ministries. You can order boxes of food for half what it would cost at the grocery store. The food is donated by food distributors, the same people who would supply restaurants. The food is then distributed by local churches. But you...

A 10 year old boy was killed today when a tree branch his father was cutting down fell on his head. His brother tried to pull him out of the way but couldn't get to him in time. Rescue operations have already rescued 94 people and 4 pets from raging flood waters. --

It wasn't an asteroid. It was the lack of a good calendar program: http://sonic.net/~jwermont/misc/humor/dinosaurs.jpg Joyce -- Once upon a time, the world was young and the words "mackerel" and "pudding" existed far, far away from one another. One day, that all changed. And then, whoever was...

Here's the link: http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/2012/05/the-cost-of-no-on-potato-chips/?utm_source=smithsoniantopic&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201205-BestBlogs The article is entitled 'Food & Think' LOL "In a study published last year in Gastronomica, student Josh Freedman and linguist...

Hi All Yes I am very sorry to add to the doom and gloom but Vinnie the elderly black FIV cat I sponsored has followed too many others recently across the Bridge . Apparently he developed a very agressive tumour in his mouth but was comfortable, the day before he died, he enjoyed sunning himself in...

Well, I am going to shelter regularly and have an application for volunteering - they need somebody to brush kitties and I like brushing kitties! Have been down with a nasty flu myself and did manage to get all my kitty essentials but not yet the kitty. Charlotte the attention whore is my love...

We just found out we're going to have company this weekend - and, looking at my schedule, I knew I wouldn't have time to clean the house to my satisfaction before they get here. So, we bit the bullet, dived into our MBNA credit card again, and called "Maid Brigade" to come out and clean (3 ladies...

Since it is almost tax season and every one is going thru there records how many of you have actually checked your credit rating reports one free report from each of the 3 companies once a year https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp

Okay, went shopping this weekend... must have had cats on the brain (perhaps the mothership had some hand in that) and think I may have purchased too many things with cats on them. LOL. I and now the very proud owner of: 1 black beaded coin purse in the shape of a cat head 1 tote bag with a...

I've heard nothing from the local jobs I've applied for, but I've also got more leads. Seeing how much Samuel improved when he got his antibiotics makes me feel really guilty. If I'd been at home every night I might have noticed his lack of activity sooner and realized something was wrong. The...

Got a question for you. Background: I've had asthma in the past, but haven't needed an inhaler in about 5 - 6 years. Lately, since the weight loss, I've been in excellent health. Last Wednesday I had a check-up with the doctor and my BP was 110 over 70. Lungs and heart sounded great. I had...

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Before I left on my trip, Scott called me early one morning to say he was very ill. He had been sick for 4 days. That morning he got up to take a shower and got so dizzy he nearly passed out. He was having trouble breathing and almost called 911. He was in a panic. He called me and I rushed...

So my sister had given me a shirt to see if it fits. Then she went off to do shopping or whatever. (My sister makes more odd vanishings then Clark Kent). Harvey didn't like this. Found him curled up on my bed (a rarity) on the shirt. Awww.