Loulou Does Lemons
I know, I know that sounds a bit like “Debbie Does Dallas”, whatever that was, but I was actually helping today with the booze-making to celebrate St. Paddy’s...
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We bow down to you, oh Loulou, our mascot kitty. But where are we? We’re certainly not here today! OH, NO, are we loose in the streets? HAH. A donkey-herder! Not doing too...
Meat Me Halfway
Some people won’t eat anything that has a face…I respect that, but… …are there exceptions? You know, I’m actually the one who reads about all these...
Saturday Snuggles
Well, mama and papa went off to some Celtic dancer thing and I had NO ONE to help me do my blog plus I was a bit miffed because I happen to LOVE Celtic dancing and not to take me...
FRIDAY 13th!!!
Well, the fishermen around here had good luck today! And I certainly had some NICE things happen to me on Friday, 13th, and aren’t weird things supposed to happen today? ...
Happy Feet
You know what’s great? When a friend of mine sends me something in an email (yes, I get emails!) and I open it in the morning and it’s such a great email that I...
Rendezvous At Rungis
Well, here’s one of those guys…and I have my eye on that meat! Wow, this title sounds like Gunfight At The Okay Corral…it was sort of like that: Well, Rungis just...
Free Range Kids
Oh, boy, am I impressed with a little column in The New Yorker in the Raised Eyebrow Department about a very special woman, Lenore Skenazy, who has started a movement called...
Happy Talk
Oh, I forgot to put Poetry and Literature on the list. Well, mama and I am pretty fed up with seeing and hearing bad news all the time and so mama has suggested to me that I try...
Another Kid Down
Mama read me that Officer Matthew Kenny shot 19-year-old Anthony Robinson dead in an apartment in Madison, Wisconsin “after a scuffle.” When are these police officers...
Plantin’ Time
You know, mama just loves the information given her by our garden guru who lives next door and who ‘farms’ that great garden upon which I gaze daily. Here’s...
The Three Tenors
A young trio… All grown up! Well,, last night I was sleeping peacefully when papa changed the soccer station to another Italian program and it was all about the music...
Ferguson, A New Dirty Word
Lest we forget WHERE Ferguson is!! Ironic to be near a town called Berkeley… Imagine a city in which black citizens (and other minorities, no doubt) are targeted to help...
Netan-Yahoo
Don’t make me hear that speech again!!! Well, mama is even more convinced that Mr. N has to be ousted in Israel. He is a war-monger in mama’s eyes and would just as...
Teetering Tuesday
Well, it’s somewhere in here but who knows where? Lumbar, I think, whatever that is. I thought that’s what you use to build houses, haha! I’m sorry, dear...
Unmasked Johnny
So mama is wondering, now that the terrorist Imwazi is exposed to be just a guy who was able to take off heads of other human beings and various other horrendous acts, if other...
Teaching Teachers
In Columbia, SA, the children teach the teachers. La Escuela Nueva is the name for schools in Columbia that house children of all ages, each of whom works on projects appropriate...
En-titled
I’m sneakin’ up on mama to look over her shoulder at the new book… Well, mama came across a new book title today in the NYT by a woman who is writing about...
On the Skids
I know this is pretty uninteresting to anyone but I’d just like you to know that I was being chased by a black suitor and it was raining and I skidded practically into our...
Life’s Lessons
Well, mama is doing this French course with One On One, which is a really great website with actual teachers who Skype with the the student and get into really intensive...
Mama Mia!
Oh, boy, all of us here were fascinated by the article on the French babies who were switched at the hospital by a nurse, and who then grew up with the wrong families! So...
Tired Tuesday
Well, by the time mama went through her list of things to see to, do, fix, wash, dry, plant, paint, cook, polish, sweep, clean, and then all the things she does for...
And The Winner Is…
Hey, I’m just singin’ along with Lady Gaga…”The hills are alive…” Well, not me, obviously. I thought I was up for Best Supporting Role As A...
The Poetry of Palms
Mama is adding something to my blog today that you might enjoy—a short interview with W. S. Merwin, the twice-poet laureate of America and winner of almost any literary prize you...
Living It Up!
A very old Felixia belonging to Mr. Phillips at www.rachphillips.com (thank you)…maybe eating grass keeps you going! Well, mama was reading me an article this morning about...
Feyenoord Trash
(Thank you, Yahoo Sports for this photo) “Oh, boy, mama and papa both had hurting hearts last night when they saw the devastation that the Feyenoord ultra fans had wreaked...
Music Madness!
The theme of carnival was Music, but I can’t figure out what this doggy is doing! Three Dog Night? Doggie in the Window? Well, since I didn’t get to go, mama and...
Fat Tuesday
Well, here it comes—rollicking times in the streets, parades, costumes (unfortunately in the northern hemisphere, not many tongas and feathers…brrrr), battles with flowers,...
Good News
Good news–the rain is moving away to go somewhere else! Well, I was skipping around the internet and guess what I found? This. As I was wondering if all the news...
Eggs-actly!
“Get thee to a custard dish. NOW! I need to boogie!” Oh, boy is mama happy. I, personally, do not see the pull of an egg, raw or cooked, which is strange for a kitty,...