It’s Friday. The day has a different meaning than it used to, but then this is a time when change is the prevailing theme in my life, so that’s no […]

The cannons don’t thunder, there’s nothing to plunder, I’m an over-forty victim of fate. I had forgotten how much I admire Jimmy Buffett. A special edition of the TV news/magazine […]

Just as yesterday, I’ve spent most of today at home, looking after Tony. He’s no better, and no worse. He gave me a bit of trouble taking his medicine today, […]

I will start this blog by saying that I’ve probably had a bit too much to drink, and am a little oversensitive. The morning didn’t start off well. When I […]

Hi. It’s me. I’m the big hairless cat you live with, the one who walks on his hind legs, the one who uses that watery thing for a litter box. […]

It is an awful-sounding word, and the thing it represents is even worse. It is, as I write these words, eating away at the very life of my beloved cat, […]

I like JG’s habit of using song lyrics as blog titles. Since imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, I hope she’ll feel flattered rather than imitated. My poor tortured […]

Wanting to implement some better spam-control measures on the blog, and having been duly tantalized by some new features that have been announced, I today took the big plunge. I […]

Some of you may know that I am a lifelong student of accents. I pride myself on my ability to detect, recognize, and often mimic most US regional accents. It’s […]

Atlanta has the densest concentration of criminally stupid drivers in our nation. I am reminded of this fact every morning, and this morning was no exception. Today, as I drove […]