You know, the economy has hit a lot of people pretty hard. I try to help out where I can, and I donate to certain charities that I think are worthwhile. However, I think the best way to help is to buy products from good people rather than wasting my money sending it to corporate …
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Early Morning Open Thread: True Companions
From commentor Muddy: All of our many dogs and cats have been rescued from some bad circumstance or other. It’s their ticket in. I will just tell you about Fionn and Druid. Fionn was a terrific mouser (3 vole a day man), but seemed to think himself a dog. He had no interest in our …
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Early Morning Open Thread: Our Feline Overlords
So, by now everybody has probably read the Atlantic article on “How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy“: … Starting in the early 1990s, [Jaroslav Flegr] began to suspect that a single-celled parasite in the protozoan family was subtly manipulating his personality, causing him to behave in strange, often self-destructive ways. And if it was …
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National Spay/Neuter Day
The good ladies at CAAR are celebrating National Spay/Neuter Day, so today might be a great day to go toss them a donation to help out the furry critters. Besides, this kind of forced sterilization might make Santorum mad. Also, it appears I am not the only one with a cat who likes to drink …
Open Thread
Just walked back into my study from a bathroom break and caught tuna breath drinking out of my glass of water. Well, not really drinking, per se, but more like dipping a paw in, swishing it around, pulling it out and licking it, and then dipping it back in. Rinse and repeat. My first thought …
Open Thread- Revenge of the Hairless Monkey
So last night, at about 3:45 am, your host was sound asleep. He was lying there with one piglet in the crate behaving herself, another in bed spooning him, and out of nowhere, a cat from hell jumped on his head, woke him up, knocked his glasses off the night stand, and then went on …
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Because I Don’t Think Many of You Understand
After the last post, it seemed like many of you pooh-poohed the tyranny of living under Tunch. Well, now I have evidence. I just went to the living room and tried to watch a back episode of Luck, and this is what happened- the vicious tyrant jumped up on me, pinned me helpless to the …
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