I am sitting here drinking my iced coffee, listening to the mostly silent sounds around me. Occasionally I hear the maintenance men outside near the shed, laughing and cutting up with one another. But sometimes silence can be deafening. Like when you ask an important question of someone, and you watch them attempt to dodge…
You must think that title is strange: Alyssum & Squirrels eating leaves. It is disjointed. A jumble of fairly unhinged words. But those are how my thoughts are these days. You may be relieved to know that I’m in much better spirits today. And that is because Charlie has had no more incidents. I’m giving…
In my eye update, I had an appointment at 8:30 at my optometrist’s office. I have perfect vision now in my right eye! But what is aggravating is that out of that eye I see great, but then the left eye is not fixed yet so looking at things through those two very different eyes…
I’ve been hearing the little Bewick wrens chirping out on the patio. They are tiny but loud little things. They hop around among the plants and up to the patio door. I keep trying to get a photo of them, but they are always gone by the time I get to the patio door with…
Yesterday I went out to get a hair cut. Charlie gets upset when I leave. This was the only time I’ve left him since my Mother’s Day lunch with my daughter. When I got home, a big pool of urine was near the front door. My mind was kind of reeling at that point, because…
Letting her go was quite possibly the saddest day of my life. Wednesday when I picked Abi up at the vet’s office, he and I talked. He told me that the most humane thing for her would be for him to come to my apartment and give Abi a shot. And not let her suffer….