The Kittalog

Does this house look familiar? The pictures were taken in 2000 and sometime later. Even the Sergeant didn't recognize the house he lives...

Sunday nights are usually pretty peaceful at work, so when I finished up a few minutes early, I took the opportunity to carve the pumpkin I...

For the Indian feast of Diwali, Manisha hosted our stitch 'n' bitch group for an awesome dinner. Nichole suggested I bring a tamar...

The Sergeant introduced me to scarlet runner beans, which he used to grow to screen his back deck in California. We planted a few here and t...

We got ourselves some pumpkins! And a whole lot of buttercup squash. Pumpkins can endure a couple light frosts, but six inches of snow and t...

Here's the beehive yesterday: And the hive today: We got about 6 inches in our back yard, which was on the low end of what was predicte...

We spent the morning rushing around getting the last of the harvest in, putting away garden tools and winterizing the swamp cooler. I gather...

Thanks to Groupon and the urging of my old yoga buddy, Jenny, I made my first visit to a yoga studio in a looooong time on Sunday. For $60 y...

I love well-designed products that fill a need perfectly and make life a little easier. The gate we had made for the bottom of the stairs, ...

The freeze finally came and killed off all the squash and tomato vines. The fence squash hung in there until the end, marveled over by passe...

When I bought my house, I wondered why the cat food bowls were on the second floor. Later, I'd occasionally hear a faint "plink!...

A few years ago, Sophie and I were out walking when a woman stopped her car and told me about her standard poodle group on meetup.com. The g...

On a rare Sunday night off work, I took the opportunity to head downtown with the Sergeant to try a newish restaurant, Euclid Hall . Granted...

As I noted before , the neighborhood cats have figured out where the little rat bastards are congregating. I was out in the yard yesterday ...

Committing to a post a day is problematic when you can't form a coherent sentence. So look at yesterday's post for most of the pict...