The battle for local delivery

I am lucky enough to live in the dense urban environment that is San Francisco.  I’m sure not all would agree that they love this kind of closeness with their neighbors, but I have always loved cities.  I guess this has something to do with growing up on a chicken ranch with no neighbors… One […]

Zoe paws

Precious little Zoe and her paws.

I’m in an abusive relationship (with my cat)

Don’t be fooled by this sweet sleeping cat My cat hates me.  I love my cat.  This latest episode concretes everything that I suspected, but wasn’t quite sure about. This is part of the note that I wrote to the cat sitter when I was leaving town explaining Oscar’s typical behaviour. Oscar loves boys. Oscar […]

A week in the life

Oscar and Zoe had a very busy week. They got a butterfly in a jar which was a huge addition to the household that kept them spellbound for about 10 minutes. Oscar had his weekly bath and hated it just as much as ever.  Zoe somehow managed to get out of bathtime as usual. Since […]

Happy Birthday, Oskie and Zoe!

Oscar and Zoe turned 1 on February 17th.  Cute little monkey cats!  They look full sized, but they are still big babies.  It is so great to have little best friends.  They are adorable together.  Always chasing each other around and when they are tired they like to curl up together and groom one another. […]

Immortal Oscar

Got the best Christmas/Birthday pressie of all time.  Oscar embroidered!  How cool is that?  Thanks, Ryan and Kate for the awesome and thoughtful gift.  If you are interested in getting your pet immortalized in embroidery, then head over to Kate’s sister’s website – Embroidabitch (a girl after my own heart) and order one!