Life Deep down in the holler, pick the tallest pine dig it real deep where the roots touch mine Shawshank, November 7, 2025 Good chilly morning. Podrick was a good boy this morning, and to me, felt like he was sucking crystals fingers mere inches from my ear. It was loud. I rolled out of bed, and closed the door behind me. I opened the curtains and got the kittens breakfast ready. I put a bowl down for… Continue Reading
Life Badder than old King Kong meaner than a junkyard dog Shawshank, November 6, 2025 Podrick was really trying this morning. He was really trying so hard to be good. Then he was trying to get up on the nightstand. That’s when he had to go. By then, I was already awake. Mornings are a loud time around here. So I checked the clock and figured it was time to… Continue Reading
Life It’s a race and there ain’t no room for someone in second place Shawshank, November 5, 2025 Podrick let us (me) sleep in! I only really felt him once. He landed on my hip, and quickly moved on with what he was doing. He came back up on the bed, and was close to me. I opened an eye and looked at the clock: 7:44. Time to get up. I gave him… Continue Reading
Life Put on your brake lights, you’re in the city of wonder Shawshank, November 4, 2025 Morning. It’s gray, and surprisingly not too windy out there. Nice. I slept like shit last night. It took what felt like 45 minutes to get to sleep. Then I was up early, because, Podrick. He’s definitely a morning person. I am totally not a morning person. I don’t even know how to explain it,… Continue Reading
Life The track hits your eardrum like a slug to your chest Shawshank, November 3, 2025 Good morning. Podrick has been annoying since about 5 or so this morning. I just have to remember he’s just a kitten, and mostly feral. it doesn’t help, but I have to remember that. But we’re all up and mostly awake this morning. The coffee has been brewed, and poured into mugs. The kittens have… Continue Reading
Life If you keep talking like that, I’ll find the Tiffy time to beat your ass like I did last week Shawshank, November 2, 2025 Good morning everyone. I really had no idea what day it is when I woke up this morning. I had to really think what day it was. Then I remembered that we watched Saturday Night’s Main Event last night. I’m on a day off today, and we won’t be heading to Shady Acres this afternoon.… Continue Reading