The other day when I was on the patio, after Persia got tired of her Kitty
Walk she sat in the window behind me and talked to me :)  Here's the photo I
took of her on the other side of the screen:
http://pets.webshots.com/photo/2100220790046690505KlPUzN

Any Hawaiians on this group?
How are you doing with today's big earthquake? It was at 7:07 AM
Hawaii time, and the main quake was at 6.6, 6 miles off the coast of
the big island of Hawaii and 20 miles down. The largest aftershock was

I got the call at 6 p.m. that Sam's surgery was over. (I was in the grocery
store parking lot and just now have finished for the evening and could get
online).
The surgery went well and the surgeon said that he was very pleased with the

Lesley mentioned that Dave had received over 23 cards from his Fortean
group. I *know* rpca can do better than that! Lesley has sent me their
address and she'll deliver any cards to Dave so that they don't get lost
if he moves from the hospital to rehab.  If you'd like to send a ...

Hi Tweed
Have this bad feeling I am going to be too busy to answer calls at the
weelend un;ess things really change
Got a phone call at work from H the social worker

The days are getting shorter here in Finland and I only get sun for a
few hours in the afternoon in my flat, so I have to turn on the lights.
I got a new little lamp for my desk. Miranda has decided it is her lamp:
http://pets.webshots.com/photo/2085157190058511339RplEOj

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xG-swkL0s7M&mode=related&search=

Has anyone seen this petwink.com website? It looks brand new. Seems
like a place to put up pictures of your pets and make friends, but in
addition to the standard dogs and cats, it also supports many other
types of pets like birds, horses, arachnids, etc. The blog feature

The talk of cats getting along or not reminded me this pair of
kittens:
Maddie Loves Mickey:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsWvX5Yrjnc

I qm just typing away on the computer to the group and I hear Kitty ( who
can normally not say much at all) at the side of me saying "eeh-uh. ehh
ah..eeh ahhh."
So I look down, and she has a woodpigeon in her mouth!!.  Minus head.

Sam is scheduled to have his tumor and rib removed tomorrow.  I'll take
him in at 9:15 a.m. EDT (-5:00 GMT).  They'll do the ultrasound of his
abdomen and liver to make sure the tumor hasn't spread and then begin
the procedure. Hopefully I'll have an idea tomorrow of what time ...

I am not going to have a chance to "chat" this afternoon. I have a slide
presentation I'm working on that was due yesterday so I should
concentrate on that. I appreciate your offer to "hold my hand" this
afternoon, I really do and I didn't want you hanging around a chat room

Tuffty seems to think my stress levels are too low and need
raising.........he keeps going missing. On Sunday he was supervising
DH and I clearing out the greenhouse and tidying up the flowerbeds
(and generally getting in our way). Monday morning no sign of him,

This cat somehow believes he fits in this basket, LOL:
http://mfrost.typepad.com/cute_overload/2006/10/i_know_cats_lik.html
Joyce

I took the little spotted kitty to the vet suggested by the founder of The
House of Mews to be tested for leukemia and AIDS.  They already had a
'Taffy' in the system so I said just call her 'Spotty'.  Spotty turned out
to be a neutered little boy!  Surprise!!