Monthly Archives: September 2003

more about julie

P9140037.jpgAll of our cats are fairly shy but our tortoise-shell, Julie, takes the cake. I’ve mentioned before that she never allows anyone other than me to pick her up. When company comes she runs and hides.

This past weekend was especially perilous for her, with a four-year-old occupying the guest…

public transportation

Saturday we went over to Fort Worth to see the Egyptian exhibit. It was quite interesting and I want to write more about it after I think on it some. It is amazing to me how crowded museums are when they have these special exhibits. I remember going to museums…

tricia gets a quilting machine

Tricia took another step toward the deep end of the pool with regard to her quilting hobby this weekend. She is now the proud owner of a Gammill Quilting System. She’s been looking at one of these babies with an envious eye for several years and then recently got the…

rainy days

P9060040.jpgThere has been a good soaking rain here for the last two days, cooling things off and really making it start to seem like fall. The rain has provided me with an excuse not to work outside, but still I can’t seem to get going on any projects inside either.…

trudy

P9070051.jpgTrudy lives with my parents in their home in a small East Texas town. She is fat and lazy and extremely good-natured. She doesn’t pay much attention to people unless she wants something, but she doesn’t mind sharing space with people either. In fact most of the time she doesn’t…