Ninasusan

Happiness gently landed on my shoulders

December 2008

  • I’m ready Kate and Jenny:  What do you think about the star?  Better than the Angel? This is what looks at me every morning while I”m on the computer.  I wish I could have gotten a pic of Baxter with his front leg laying on the windowsill like a person.  Disregard the dust on the Read more

  • ….and while I’m up here on the soapbox

    Let’s hear it for Iowa Supreme Court justices who were forced to hear arguments upholding Iowa’s law limiting marriage to a man and a woman….According to the Des Moines Register, the oral argument to uphold the law was simply that to allow persons of the same sex to marry will discourage heterosexual couples from wanting Read more

  • Saltpeter

    While my understanding is that saltpeter in calming the sexual urge in men is actually an urban legend, so to speak, and has actually been used over the years in certain meats and as gunpowder, I believe it is worth a try and perhaps should be used to flavor coffee at the government coffee gourmet Read more

  • Funny Adult Topic

    Marriage is like drinking a slurpy  Read more

  • Today’s Lesson

    Sometimes I am worried that I come across as a little preachy…and I don’t mean to….I am mearly trying to share my experiences as a 911 operator with you…things that could possibly have an impact on your life…as a side note, I think this comes from my dad…he spent many hours that he worked at Read more

  • Today’s Entertainment

    Baxter’s bell collar.  He lost the pretty red one – went so nice with his dark hair…so I put Benny’s old blue flowered one on him..mainly because it just isn’t fair for the other two to tinkle tinkle their approach but Baxter gets by in stealth mode.  Well, Baxter doesn’t like a collar and has Read more

  • Skanick….and everyone else…by the way, Skanickadee…where did you get that name? From the town in New York???  Send me a mesg 🙂After being gone 6 hours – the tree still stands and no evidence of cat adventures…this stuff is called Pet Organics NO SCRATCH…I think I got it at Pet Smart or one of those.  Read more

  • So far so good with the tree…I sprayed it with the anti scratch stuff…they don’t even go near…I have sprayed several times just to be sure they hate the idea…Dog-Cat and FAT-Black-Cat seem to be hanging out in the computer room taking turns eating and looking out of the window although they appear so stuffed Read more

  • Ok…so my friend ?friend?, Alayna wants me to spray something on the tree that smells like a tom cat peed..supposedly I won’t be able to smell it…like I can’t smell a litter box too…but I’ll try it – she has never led me astray yet…Karen and Deb and I went to see Iowa’s own Jim Read more

  • Christmas Tree

    I have not decorated the tree yet because I haven’t had time/wondered what the cats would do with the tree…it has been over on the floor twice.  Do you think after I put little baubles and sparkling angels and things on it that they will leave it alone…. Read more