idle musings

On a good day, I like to believe that the world can be saved from going to hell. On a bad day, I read that the future looks bleak for many species. At the end of the day, all I can do is snuggle my cat and keep doing my part, small as it may [...]

I miss my spaniel. Onward to the cute!

Well, one sure hopes so.

It’s powerful. Go read the whole thing here, at Tomato Nation. If you believe in, support, look fondly on, hope for, and/or work towards equality of the sexes, you are a feminist. Period. It’s more complicated than that — of course it is. And yet…it’s exactly that simple. It has nothing to do with your [...]

… both American and Canadian – don’t vote.

Andy has insisted on lying on my chest tonight. For the entire veep debate and the hour of Survivor afterwards, I had him cradled like a baby while he blissfully snored and twitched in his sleep. Now I’m sitting cross-legged and he’s curled in my lap, purring loudly. Cat = love.

I didn’t watch it because I was too busy being entertained by the US VP debate – that and I already know who I’m voting for in our election. However, this snippet came to my attention and I literally guffawed out loud. Apparently, Layton also asked Harper point blank “Either you don’t care or you’re [...]

I never thought I would be so interested in US politics that I would watch a debate all the way through, but I did tonight. Of course, I admit that I wanted to see if Palin failed. And in case you missed it – she did. Biden, on the other hand, rocked it. His answers [...]

The old look: The new look: I like both, so I’ve kept my old frames so that I can switch it up when I want.