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Archive for August, 2018

Fantastic Vet

Greta got her stitches taken out yesterday, got her annual combo shot, and has forgiven us.  The veterinarian who did the job is the son of the original owner, and probably co-owns the joint.  Both are excellent.  So is everybody else they hire.  There was no charge for removing the stitches, but there was for […]

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Poor Greta

She’s our longhair cat.  Unfortunately, she hates being brushed, to the point at which she will claw and bite, if I persist.  So, every year during summer shedding season, she gets a few mats in her coat.  This morning, my other half noticed a raw patch on her skin about the size of a dime, […]

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Veggies for Mom

My mom stopped cooking anything, probably close to two decades ago.  Still, she loves it when we bring over some freshly harvested produce from our own veggie garden.  She’s up for two heirloom tomatoes, a cucumber, and a cantaloupe.  Butchering and ingesting those only invloves a knife, fork, and spoon. As far as the growing […]

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Sunscreen

For the life of me, I couldn’t find any sunscreen in any grocery store that had an SPF of less than 30.  I already had some of that, and anything with a higher SPF is a marketing gimmick.  I wanted SPF 4, because the old stuff I had of that caliber was so old that […]

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