Archive for August, 2010

Summer Checklist: Travel — Niagara Falls

Yes, I know it’s cheating to put a separate travel item for the same trip, but it’s like a 30 minute drive to Niagara Falls from Buffalo, so I think it deserves its own post. Besides, I had to answer all sorts of difficult questions at the American/Canadian border, and I cannot let my [...]

Summer Checklist: Travel — Buffalo

It’s late and I just got through with about 16 hours of driving. I leave you with photos from this weekend in Buffalo. More to come tomorrow.

Move Over, David Attenborough

The common Catnip Mouse comes out at night to forage for food. He’s a slow-moving fellow with poor eyesight, but his scent is irresistible to kitties.

Tonight, he has company.

Felix Catus can often be found patrolling his territory for Fancy Feast. But tonight, he has mouse on the brain. He crouches, preparing for [...]

Centered

Today, I feel slightly off balance. I suspect it’s the weather that’s gotten me all cranky. Or the fact that I’m sitting here listening to this awesome booty-shaking playlist and being sad that I can’t get up and shake my booty in front of all these innocent bystanders, ha. (Compromise: bobbing my [...]

Summer Checklist: Travel — The Sweetest Place On Earth

My sister’s home for the first time since March (essentially), which meant that we were going to take advantage of the time she’d be here before shipping her off to school again. What better way to have a family outing than an impromptu trip to the sweetest place on earth.

Oh yes, Hershey.

Except, we [...]