Temperatures here in North Somerset, in the UK, are at a very unseasonal 29° today – far too hot for us humans, and the cats are miserable. They’re seeking out pockets of shade, and slumping all over the place. Here’s Lilith, showing how to keep cool.
Lilith on the comms stack Originally uploaded by ramtops Despite having ADSL *and* cable here, we’ve been having problems with connectivity this week. I plan to do some diagnostics in the next couple of days – closing WAN channels on the firewall, rebooting cable modem and ADSL router, that sort of thing. But now I […]
Pete and I were reading in bed last night, and there was a sort of scrabbling from under the bed. Kittins do scrabble, of course, but there seemed somehow to be a more concentrated aspect to this than usual. So Pete got out and had a look. And found a rat. Dead, thankfully, but not […]
Lilith seems to like it, at least.
Lilith has had a weepy eye for a few days. She does get this from time to time, and it usually clears up by itself, but this time it seemed worse, so Pete delivered her to Vim the Vet this afternoon. She has a blocked tear duct, and he has given us some eye drops […]
The clocks have gone back, and last night Lilith slept on the bed for this first time this season.
A picture paints a thousand words …
We lent our video camera to someone, and I can’t see us getting it back any time soon. However, a kind friend gave us their old one, so to christen it, I pointed it at the first cat to hand. And here is Lilith in all her slumbrous glory.
We once took a photo of the whole Tribe together on the bed – it was in the days when They Were Nine, and gone are Mollie, Zool, Shrimp and Drumknott, and Esk and Ptep have moved to Norwich. I doubt we’ll ever get the current Tribe to sit together, but they were all in […]
Lilith I know I have no proof, but I feel reasonably confident that the discovery of a mouseless head in the bathroom this morning can be safely considered to be your fault. Please don’t do it again – I trod on it. No love Blob