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She’s Fine. Crazy, but Fine.

No, I do not keep my cat in the fridge. However, I apparently cannot keep Nala the Annihilator from trespassing into chilly domains. (shrug) Roommates- they cannot be controlled.

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Mind Over Menial Matters

I do not believe that having superpowers would make us as naturally heroic as we like to think.  It would only perpetuate the practices that we have already inured ourselves to.  At least, that is the probable path of telekinesis. … Continue reading

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Same Excuse, New Word

Look, if the internet is not going to provide me with the proper phrase to describe my life, I will furnish it myself. (I still miss Mylar. The perfect lap cat. You could pick up that ball of fur, all … Continue reading

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Please Push ‘Paws’.

Tuesday was Cat Day. Okay fine. Now, today, two meager days later, it is World Lion Day? Oh, but wait, If you want –National– Cat Day, that’s October 29th. Tuesday was International Cat Day. I love cats. I do. But … Continue reading

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Pavlov Works Both Ways

Darn it, Pavlov. At no point did you warn what would happen when the pets began to take your studies and turn them on us. You knew it was coming, right? Well, a heads’ up would have been nice. But … Continue reading

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Help when Pawsible

There are only so many quirks one can ignore about their cat. I do not want to pretend that my cat can ever be perfect.  Sure, she has scratched much less in present days than she did when we first … Continue reading

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When They Get You

The argument has been made that we all feel like outcasts sometimes.  I am quite used to people not “getting” me.  I am the quiet guy surrounded by music lovers.  The old soul who works with twenty-somethings.  The comic book … Continue reading

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The Longest Journey

Grab your oxygen masks, buy a new pair of wool socks, make friends with a mule, and gird yourself for the mightiest journey.  Behold the walk from my couch to my bed. Ernest Shackleton would not ask his descendants to … Continue reading

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Trying Out: Nuthin’ (Week 27)

Trying Out: Doin’ zilch.  (Week Twenty-Seven) What did I do different this week? Nuthin’. I had a cat I had very little affection for.  I had a job that was being a little stressful.  I missed Mylar.  I was moody. … Continue reading

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Trying Out: Cat Adoption (Week 26)

Trying Out: New Cat Time (Week Twenty-Six) As I have told several people in the last few weeks, I am a cataholic.  And I refuse to seek treatment. So, a week after Mylar’s end, I went searching for another cat.  … Continue reading

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