Monthly Archives: August 2016

A Clear Case of Neglect

Posted on August 31, 2016 by jeroljohnson

I just finished five days of solid work, spending so much time in front of my computer my ass got sore. That’s not a good thing. So before I plunge in again I’ve got to get some priorities back in … Continue reading →

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Caturday – Losing Just a Step

Posted on August 28, 2016 by jeroljohnson

This is Daniel’s winter spot, the chair in the living room cushioned with a comforter and a fleece throw. The old boy is showing his age again. He’s usually up and at ’em in the morning but he didn’t get … Continue reading →

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I Fought the Lawn and…Wait, I Won

Posted on August 26, 2016 by jeroljohnson

  I hadn’t mowed the lawn in three weeks. That’s not as bad as it sounds. It gets dry here in late summer. The climate here used to be semi-arid and despite the fact that the climate is changing, we … Continue reading →

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Caturday – Knave, Prepare My Chambers

Posted on August 22, 2016 by jeroljohnson

It’s a very odd thing but the cats are inching into winter mode. Let me explain. First, there has been an interest in sleeping spots that are normally reserved for winter. This chair is normally sought out in the mid-winter. … Continue reading →

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I Farm! I Farm Dog!

Posted on August 18, 2016 by jeroljohnson

Nothing gets our two little dogs so delirious and stupid happy as a trip to the farm. They run until they’re exhausted, searching out every little smell and leaving tiny territorial pissings at every corner. It’s a good life and … Continue reading →

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Play It Loud…Shostakovich Did!

Posted on August 17, 2016 by jeroljohnson

I was surfing through a thread on Progressive Ears yesterday about Deep Purple. Someone brought up the three early albums with Rod Evans and I thought, “whew, lucky I got those copied off that bad hard drive,” Except I checked. … Continue reading →

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How Dare You Interrupt Me?

Posted on August 12, 2016 by jeroljohnson

When Amy Feral Fowler comes in for her afternoon nap, she usually camps out on the love seat in the living room. When she comes in for the night, she usually camps out on the love seat in the living … Continue reading →

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Summer Flowers

Posted on August 9, 2016 by jeroljohnson

Me and my wife are not exactly endowed with green thumbs. Neither of us have the patience, discipline, or cash for fancy fertilizers/pesticides/chemical enhancements. So are attempts at planting a garden were meager. But my wife pines for flowers (even … Continue reading →

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Caturday – It’s International Cat Day

Posted on August 8, 2016 by jeroljohnson

It’s International Cat Day. Like the Internet needs an excuse to post cat photos? So here’s the lamest thing I could come up with. It’s an unflattering photo of Sansa crashed on the treadmill. It’s hot outside and she finds … Continue reading →

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Now I Need One With Snow Falling

Posted on August 5, 2016 by jeroljohnson

I got this off Geeks Are Sexy. I stayed up late last night to finish a book last night. The sky was clear and stars were out BUT I did have a cat or two on the bed. So yeah, … Continue reading →

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