Monthly Archives: January 2014

2014 Ski For Light Regional (part 3)

Subtitle: Ski For Light at Starlight. Last year upon learning that Land of the Vikings cancelled all winter activities for the coming year, I posted the following: “The Ski For Light motto is ‘If I can do this, I can do … Continue reading

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New-staff Is Back!

Oh, the commotion! Thumping big things and the dog is everywhere all at once. I’m taking deep cover! Mrrf. I hear them. It’s new-staff. Well, it’s about time!   Hey, tall new-staff. Take it easy with the papers. You can … Continue reading

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The Water Pipe

Just when I thought new-staff was becoming workable, they’re gone. Gone, I tell you. Not only them but the dog too. Why didn’t they take the other cat? I’m okay with the dog. Mrrff. Now I’ve checked everywhere but there … Continue reading

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New Faces & Far Away Places

The new faces around here are getting familiar. The tall new-staff is certainly fussy about my room. Everyday, sweep, sweep, sweep. He really should nap more. He’s up at all hours of the day. I thought only cats did that. … Continue reading

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Fitting In

Fitting into corners, that is. The tall new-staffer sits near this warm thing a lot. When he is there, this corner is the purrrfect napping place.     That is until he fusses with shinny papers and really shiny round … Continue reading

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To the Gate and Beyond !!!

The four-footers had let on that there were other places beyond the gate. The dog was most helpful, actually. Even after the power stare, we got along quite well. The dog told me about something called downstairs. There was food … Continue reading

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2014 Ski For Light Regional (part 2)

Subtitle: Getting There (or Not). Ken and Astrid had completed their mission. They found a suitable venue for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Ski For Light (NEPA SFL) program. Nevertheless, there was still much work to be done and only half the … Continue reading

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The Dog…

…is not a problem. It happened like this: I was watching the birds flit from tree limb to tree limb. I had their motions calculated. I could have had any one of them if I’d been outside. But I’m inside. … Continue reading

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The Others…

…are a mix of two-footers and four-footers. There are two two-footers that comprise the new-staff. There is another cat who seems quite upset that I’m here. She seems unstable, threatened, and always on edge. She needs watching. Then there is … Continue reading

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