Don't you love the peace and quiet nowadays when you wake up in the morning? Ever since the Former Occupant's departure from the White House on January 20, we can safely open our IPad or Kindle tablets and read the news without fear of getting knocked over by reports of demented overnight tweetstorms from the White …
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Hooray for America! (Really!)
During the past months the travails of waking up—our two cats Paco and Fifo agitating for food and our aging joints refusing to move—have been compounded by daily dollops of news about the political mud wrestling in the U.S., delivered to us bedside via our Kindle tablets and internet radio.Then last week Cassini came to our …
Failure on the ground, triumph above
So our veterinarian says he needs a urine sample from our seventy-pound, six-year-old dog Lucy to properly diagnose her sudden, occasional incontinence. Yeah, sure, Stew said, without considering the logistics: How do you collect pee from a large dog used to roaming a seven-acre-plus ranch?After considering a small sauce pan and other options, Stew settled …