Big Jim wants to join the cats already on the planter feeder.

Still no working snow blower.
I got the kill switch off – that took longer than expected, as the guy that installed it added a ring above the nut that kept it from unscrewing. Which is great, except that it was so thin, it took me a while to even see it through my frosted up glasses. But see it I did, and found the right tool to get it off, and then it came off fine.
Also, my brother has the patience of a saint.
Continue readingWell, it’s been a couple of days, but The Outsider is adjusting rather well to being an inside cat.
Our other inside cats are also adjusting, if not as quickly!
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Whoops. I started a draft with this screen capture on my phone, then moved to my desktop to finish it – only to find the WordPress app on my phone published it instead of leaving it in draft.
Ah, well.
As you can see, our temperatures have plummeted overnight, and that wind chill is pretty nasty! I’m happy to say, however, that this is no longer accurate. The Weather Network says we are -24C, with a wind chill of -37C, and we will continue to warm up. Over the next while, we should be in the low -20s and high minus teens.
One thing about living in the boonies. The weather is a much more serious subject than when we were living in the city, where even if we couldn’t get out ourselves, we could get things like groceries and even prescriptions delivered, is absolutely necessary!
Continue readingSo The Outsider has survived her first night as an inside cat with us!
She’s pretty okay with the concept.
The other cats, however, are not quite sure about the whole thing!
Continue readingTotal and complete sucks.
With noodles for backbones.
At least when it comes to the cats. :-D
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