Monthly Archives: July 2021

In thirty minutes, I will clock out from my final shift as a maintenance technician. My next shift will be my first (excluding previous training shifts) as forklift jockey. I’ve never been so happy to take a pay cut in … Continue reading →

The current possum has been a regular fixture for the last week or so. I saw on video where it and my male cat were on the porch at the same time. They didn’t seem hostile towards each other – … Continue reading →

On Monday, I posted that I hadn’t seen Wanda, the female member of my Mouse Killer™ team, in the week since I released them from acclimatization confinement. On Monday night, she came back. She was skittish and obviously less comfortable … Continue reading →

A week ago, I left the crate doors open so my new Mouse Killer™ team could wander freely and explore their new home territory. I haven’t seen the female since. The male stays hidden during the day but hangs out … Continue reading →

For several years, I’ve had prepaid phone service from Straight Talk. I always bought the one-year card for $495 plus tax and was sure that I was getting a good deal. However, given my impending pay cut I did some … Continue reading →

Last week I started training for my new job on voluntary overtime. I’m going to hate that a lot less than my current role. Still no whispers as to when I will transition.  I’ve had the new crop of kitties … Continue reading →