Celebrated OSG's b'day yesterday…

by | Jul 30, 2011 | Journal

It’s really on the 20th, but we screwed up the Crater Lake trip when Ysabel got sick. So we promised OSG, (we were all going) a birthday lunch. And we were so disorganized we just planned on us, because that was the track our minds were running on; and then we...

Celebrated OSG’s b’day yesterday…

by | Jul 30, 2011 | Journal

It’s really on the 20th, but we screwed up the Crater Lake trip when Ysabel got sick. So we promised OSG, (we were all going) a birthday lunch. And we were so disorganized we just planned on us, because that was the track our minds were running on; and then we...

The mystery of the falling bread—solved.

by | Jul 30, 2011 | Journal

I have a really good bread machine (Cuisinart) that can make various sorts of breads including thick crust French and Italian, which I’d have sworn no machine could do. But I’ve had a little problem with bread falling. BTW, going by weight worked like a...

Another small slide show on Jane's site: Seishi and OSG

by | Jul 28, 2011 | Journal

I might say, for those of you wondering about size comparisons—Seishi’s breed is like a draft horse, short-legged by comparison to the thoroughbred, and with plate-sized feet/paws…and Eushu has very long legs, almost more legs than kitten at one...

Another small slide show on Jane’s site: Seishi and OSG

by | Jul 28, 2011 | Journal

I might say, for those of you wondering about size comparisons—Seishi’s breed is like a draft horse, short-legged by comparison to the thoroughbred, and with plate-sized feet/paws…and Eushu has very long legs, almost more legs than kitten at one...

Things you wish you had on film…

by | Jul 27, 2011 | Journal

…Eushu and Seishi, last night, playing chase. Seishi is not a big cat, but when he stretches out, he’s got length. I’ve worried about Sei: Shu just won’t let him alone: it’s constant wrestling and chasing, and I mean dawn past dusk,...

Update on Ysabel

by | Jul 27, 2011 | Journal

I think we’ve got the eye condition handled, and we’re down to the basic fact that she’s 80 0r 90 kitteh years old, and had first the loss of her companion [she came down with a respiratory infection], and then the introduction of a very rowdy kitteh...