Category: General

  • Seeing things much better

    I wrote about my new contacts the other day and now have an update. My re-visit I saw a different eye doctor and she listened to my complaints about the Mono Vision and tried a few new hand-held lenses for my left eye and finally adjusted my prescription and got me a new left-eye contact…

  • Seeing things differently

    I don’t have good distance vision, start losing detail a few feet from myself without corrective lenses. I can get by like that but don’t drive a car like that — I could if I didn’t need to read street name signs at all. I mean I can get around fine where I know everything,…

  • My Dear Cat Princess Sonia

    I wrote a post on my other blog about my oldest cat dying this past weekend. Here’s the link: In Honor of Our Dear Princess Sonia. I also sent a tweet about the event after the fact. Here’s the link: My Tweet about Princess. She was 16 1/2 years old, and lived with us for…

  • New kittens being born

    The feral mama cat that had adopted our crawl space previously for a batch of kittens had gone away and come back every so often for food, and then started in the last several weeks to come around more and more with increasing time as time wore on, and was looking fatter and fatter and…

  • InstantCake + DirecTivo R10

    We have two R10 units (DirecTivo) and have used them fairly hard. We got them right before DirecTV had stopped selling them in stores and put out their own dvr. We have one in the bedroom and I had Baby Q in bed with us and turned on a Blue’s Clues that was recorded. It…