What in the world is happening to my NY Giants?

I have never seen such a horrible excuse for a football game as on Thursday night. The Giants remained in their houses eating turkey; they neglected to show up. They had no defense; they had no...

We have a new boy

We got him from the local animal shelter. We had only 3 cats since Arthur got his wings and really needed a boy, as the three are all girls. So Eli came. His shelter name was Klondike, but he is now...

Our cat Arthur

As some of you may know, Arthur was very very sick. We had been giving him subqs and syringe feedings all weekend. Monday morning he had a seizure and passed away. We are very very sad. We waiting...

We have a very sick cat

Our Arthur went to the vet Friday. He wasn't eating and was hiding. It turns out he is very jaundiced and his liver values are not good at all. We are giving him appetite stimulates and antibiotics...

The Peach, the pill and the cream cheese

My cat Peaches is a dairy queen. She loves ice cream, sour cream, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, swiss cheese. She will run across the house to get these dairy items. So when she was put on...

We had a big problem last night

One of our cats, Paisley, was very interested in a huge mirror on the wall. She was on a table, on her back legs, trying to see behind it. My roommate looked. A bat was there. We were debating what...

This is the poem I wrote when my roommate's mom was dying.

She's gone now. He sits right by her side; the tears slide down;the hope is different now: that she goes fast. All those around her try to smile not frown and wonder just how long she has to...

Here is a sonnet I wrote for a friend with an aging cat

Don’t run to watch the birdies any more;don’t sit and watch them from the window sill;don’t eat the food in my dish on the floor;just want to lie in sunlight and be still. Don’t run to her...

A difficult situation

My roommate's mom is dying. She has stopped eating, taking meds, doing exercise or anything that could make her better. She had abdominal surgery for a burst abscess and now has a colostomy bag. She...

Do you watch

So You Think You Can Dance? I love that show. I think it's one of the best reality shows on TV. The dancers are fabulous, and the judges are kind and give constructive criticism. Does anyone watch...