Entries from August 2008

August 12, 2008

Whump II

By virtue of falling, I discovered that my left leg is weaker than my right. Had my left leg been an equal to its mate on the starboard side of my body, I would not have fallen when Mo spooked last night. And what did Mo spook at last night? Why, Mo spooked at another [...]

August 10, 2008

OK, nearly ready for the bracelet

I was sorting books the other month after spending a long weekend cataloging (try Librarything! It’s so much fun!), when I found the hank of cleaned-and-dried Mo tailhair behind some books, and realized I’d never sent it out. It’s time!  I’m going to send everything off to Twisted Tails this week and get my bracelet [...]

August 8, 2008

Outside, on real dirt

Two weeks ago, Leah told me “We’re going to step our of our comfort zone tonight.”
“Ha!” I said, “And who is ‘we’? Got a mouse in your pocket?”
Such hilarity was not appreciated and Leah calmly ushered me out of the nice sand outdoor arena into the bottom, where, last year, I screamed my head off [...]