Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 018
I SEE DEAD PEOPLE. You know, sometimes I wonder. The way cats stare into space as if something very frightening is just over my shoulder, it makes me wonder what their highly improved eyesight sees. Maybe they see microscopic (or Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 017
Netflix and Chill. My work life didn’t change all that much during quarantine. My partner, Erik, began working from home back in the beginning of March and will continue to work from home until I am no longer at high Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 016
*THWAP* When we first introduced DiNozzo to brothers Malley and Riley, they were terrified of him. Despite having spent the first year of their lives in a foster home full of cats and dogs, they’d lived the next year with Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 015
HE’S GOT THE LOOK. Riley gets *this* look. It’s the slightly irritated, “you will do what I want” look, and when it’s not pointed at me, it’s usually at his brother, Malley. Usually right before he pounces him or baps Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 014
Malley gets this look when he wants something and isn’t getting it…this irritated, yet adorable look. Part of it is that he’s slightly cross-eyed as he’s got a bit of Siamese in him. Part of it is that he’s a Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 013
When quarantine struck, it really did feel like humanity held its collective breaths. Many places of employment ground to a halt, shortened their hours and/or staff, or switched to online production. The economy tanked, unemployment hit record highs, and people Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 012
Covid-19 through my cats for a loop. They were already used to me working from home most of the time, but even as a full-time author, I wasn’t home 24/7. On Wednesdays, I left for a few hours for my Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 011
If you’ve ever been owned by a cat, you know that’s the correct phrasing. You don’t own a cat. It owns you. It should be no surprise that cats have been worshipped throughout history, nor should it be surprising that Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 010
The study of when exactly cats became domesticated is apparently a complicated one. Some scientists say cats became domesticated around 10-12,000 years ago, while others claim it is closer to 8,000 years ago. I decided to go somewhere in between Read More…
Cat-tain’s Log: Episode 009
Riley has a basic understanding of plumbing, though nowhere near as advanced as his brother, Malley. However, he resents like hell that DiNozzo came into their world and interrupted their dynamic duo. Riley and Malley tolerate DiNozzo, but even on Read More…
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