OK, right off the bat, here’s the sucky thought du jour: I can’t decide if we should go through with the trip we were planning to Europe. Though I’m in luck if I need to travel, because I’ve got bags
Birds took out our power.
Our area lost power for a while last night. Turns out it was birds. Weird. ETA: Oh, and I also want to say that people have no freakin’ clue how to drive when the power is out. When stoplight intersections
Freebird
The bird is free! He (she? How do you sex a chick, anyway? No, wait, smartasses – don’t answer that.) must have made his way out of the wall overnight. He was sitting on the floor in the basement this
Heartbreaking
A bird nest must have fallen from one of our eaves down into the wall near the front door. We can hear a bird trapped in the wall chirping repeatedly for help. I ache for that bird. We keep going
Our new meerkat painting!
Our new meerkat painting!, originally uploaded by Kate O’. Sorry, I’ve been meaning to post an update on the animal art auction and have been too swamped. Or lazy. But swamped makes me sound more important, I think, so I’ve
New kitten!
She’s here! She’s finally here! Hot off the presses, here are some pictures of Bopper, the newest addition to our kitty family. It wasn’t easy meeting five cats, some of whom are more than four times your size! http://www.honeybowtie.com/kate/kitties/images/bopper_faceoff_10042004.jpg But
Imagine me writing about a wasp
Check out this beautiful ichneumon wasp I saw at Cheekwood. Here’s more about the ichneumon (only they call it a fly). I’d never even heard of it, but Nature Boy Karsten knew what it was right away.