I got two kittens a few weeks ago. Where Tails is sullen and antisocial, these two are gregarious and vibrant. It’s such a change. Tails, unfortunately, doesn’t like the new interlopers, but they stay in different parts of the house, have their own food and litter box, etc. Maybe they’ll never be a happy family.Continue reading “On New Cats”
Tag Archives: Cats
A Peace Offering
The tale of my cat, Tails, has been oft told. The important points are these–a kitten with a broken tail and a broken foot ran in the garage on a cold November day two and a half years ago and never left. In time the sore on her back paw healed and the fur regrew,Continue reading “A Peace Offering”
An Off-Base Criticism
Over on Trekweb, O Deus wrote in his review of “A Night in Sickbay”— “Sickbay” manages to achieve much of the [“Spock’s Brain”] effect with a bizarre episode that has Archer’s emotional dependence on his dog move well into the creepy range while displaying some of the more unprofessional behavior of his career (and consideringContinue reading “An Off-Base Criticism”
On Cats and Life Lessons
My cat presented me with a present this morning. Her name is Tails (due to her tail which is bent at 90 degrees about halfway up, the result of a fairly traumatic accident, I think). She’s six months old, if that. She found her way inside my garage one day in the fall and thenContinue reading “On Cats and Life Lessons”