Once, just once, it looks like someone may get what they deserve for
animal cruelty at it's worst.
http://www.mercurynews.com/crime/ci_7222029?nclick_check=1
Man faces third strike in dog's death

Watch the video.
http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_15847.aspx
Pet Owners Outraged After Cat Euthanized While They're Away
Wednesday October 17, 2007

You get to see something that we see in our backyards regularly
http://www.aroundcentralflorida.com/features/ShuttleAtlantisLaunch/
I was down there for that one
Here was today's http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html

When Odessa was recovering in our computer room, she found a makeup brush in
one of my junk baskets and it became quite a favorite toy. She'd play with it
for hours. then Louie and I started hiding it among the junks baskets and the
Laundry, which Louie broguht upstairs to sort. He ...

Are any other RPCA aspiring writers thinking about having a go at
NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)? For those unfamiliar with it,
the goal is to write an entire novel in 30 days.

Julie inspired me :-)  Until I got this newer computer up and running, I
didn't often get to see photos of everyone's cats; either the 'puter
would freeze up, or go so slow in loading that I would have to get up
and go somewhere before things were loaded!  So now I am happily ...

This may show up twice and if so I'm sorry.  I posted this once using Google
and I don't see it so I'm going to try using Outlook.  I have posted some
new photos, primarily of Barnabus but there are are 3 of a Hindu temple
recently built about 15 miles from where I live and there ...

I've uploaded some new photographs, most of Barnabus, to my Flickr
account. I don't particularly like Flickr, I haven't really figured
out how to organize my photos in Flickr, but if you go to the
following link, you should be able to see the newest photos which are

a ticket to see His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Monday.  The press
release says:
"His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be installed as Presidential
Distinguished Professor at Emory University in a vibrant ceremony

It was one year ago today that Sam had surgery to remove a cancerous
tumor and the rib it had grown around.  In August his x-rays showed no
sign of active tumor and he was given a six month reprieve from having
to go to the vet. I've never given Sam an official "birthdate".  We

I’m sure I’ve mentioned The Great American Novel I’m working on. The first of
three actually; a devil of a task. It goes well but for things of which I’m
unaware, and could use some words from the wise on matters of high-octane
painkillers.

I was thinking that I haven't read it for a while and I know someone was
editing, but I don't have the link for some reason, if you could share I
would appreciate it, Lee

I posted this on another group but you guys have such a great sense of
humor, thought you might like it.
My husband NEVER liked anything he even thought was cooked in a microwave.
Therefore, until his death, is sat mostly unused except for popcorn and

Do you like to pamper your cat? Well let her stand out from the crowd
wearing one of these fantastic harmony balls. These unique items are
little sterling silver harmony balls (pendants) that can be attracted
to your cats collar and when moved it makes a wonderful chime sound.

We read about kitties and d-things saving families from various
tragedies and disasters, but here's one about a noisy parrot, and how
imitating a smoke alarm saved a father and son:
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071022/LOCAL/710220400