My friend, TESTVET, calls our attention to an opinion piece, The War as We Saw It, written by army sergents and published in The New York Times. Buddhika Jayamaha is an Army specialist. Wesley D. Smith is a sergeant. Jeremy Roebuck is a sergeant. … [Read more...]

Don't forget the Sunday funnies brought to you by Brains and Eggs.This week's favorite:And one from my email inbox: … [Read more...]

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Elle got to come home from the hospital for the weekend but she has to go back on Monday. She's glad to be home and we're happy to have her with us. She is still in a great deal of pain and only wants to lie very … [Read more...]

I was reminded of this by a post on Liberally Lean. I liked the Phantom better than the hero. He was much sexier.My son sang this song in a performance once when he was a young man. When I heard the deep, masculine voice coming from my little … [Read more...]

I raised Twiggy from a kitten. Something got her, maybe a coyote or my neighbor's dog. Typical of a cat, she hid out until she was so badly abscessed that there was no return. I tried cleaning up her wounds and force feeding her for several … [Read more...]

Time to recycle this.Pirates and Emperors - Schoolhouse Rock … [Read more...]

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 My vet was more optimistic about Elle today. The horrible purplish black skin is starting to look less black and even a little pink in some places. She’s in a lot of pain. When I got there this morning, she would look at me … [Read more...]

Part 1 Part 2 I got to see Elle this morning. She was not happy that she couldn't go home with me. She is strong and alert but my vet seems to be quite concerned and does not want me to be overly optimistic. When my vet is concerned, I'm … [Read more...]

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Dick Cheney is a profit. … [Read more...]