I just got back from a weekend trip that involved visiting three members of my husband’s family – his parents – and his uncle. Had it not… Read more “Family Visits, Speaking “Cat,” Brain Surgery and Upcoming Camping Trips (Oh My)!”
Category: Deadly And Cute Animals
Bringing My Grocery Shopping Habits Into The 2020s…Also, “Cocaine Hippos”
Dear Diary – Today I did my very first online grocery order – for purposes of picking up later. We’ll be picking up our very first grocery… Read more “Bringing My Grocery Shopping Habits Into The 2020s…Also, “Cocaine Hippos””
First Day Back To Work…And In Other News – Horny Cats
Last night, I was a good girl and got myself into bed by midnight – which for me – a night owl – is pretty darn early!… Read more “First Day Back To Work…And In Other News – Horny Cats”
“Cephalopod Awareness Days” Begins Today! Tips For How To Celebrate
It’s October 8 – so what better day to celebrate the octopus – whose name – like the word “October” begins with the letters “octo?” And because… Read more ““Cephalopod Awareness Days” Begins Today! Tips For How To Celebrate”
We All Have Different Triggers For Bringing Out Our Inner “Scared Little Kid”
I am never, ever going own a dog (unless it’s a service dog). This doesn’t mean I hate dogs – I like watching them goof around –… Read more “We All Have Different Triggers For Bringing Out Our Inner “Scared Little Kid””
Clever Octopus!
Current Octopus related story going viral right now…octopus steals camera from someone trying to photograph it – and winds up taking pictures of the guy! This is why… Read more “Clever Octopus!”
Ahhh! My Obligation-Free Saturday Begins…Now! Also? Cats!
It’s Saturday morning, I’m watching My Cat From Hell and I don’t have to drive to a trivia tournament today! Once my spouse wakes up and comes downstairs,… Read more “Ahhh! My Obligation-Free Saturday Begins…Now! Also? Cats!”
Husbands Say The Darndest Things!
Facebook informed me that three years ago today my husband was talking about me…in a comment thread. The conversation topic was spirit animals, and he said that… Read more “Husbands Say The Darndest Things!”
Move Over, “Shark Week!” Reasons It Should Be Replaced With “Cephalopod Week”
So it’s “Shark Week” again on the Discovery Channel. I’m already bored…(long yawn). I propose that “Shark Week” be replaced with “Cephalopod Week.” Sharks are overrated show-offs… Read more “Move Over, “Shark Week!” Reasons It Should Be Replaced With “Cephalopod Week””
When A Wild Animal Changes Its Behavior, Watch Out! That Goes For Trivia Players, Too!
Two different trivia players threw me for a loop Monday night – for completely different reasons. But in both cases, there was a marked change of behavior!… Read more “When A Wild Animal Changes Its Behavior, Watch Out! That Goes For Trivia Players, Too!”
