Category Archives: cats

Samba in the Sunshine

Well, or Samba in the Partly Cloudy. Last night I asked David if he’d locked the front door (like I do every night in bed before we drift off to sleep) and he grunted an affirmative reply. I didn’t think anything of it until Lowell woke me up at 6:30 this morning and the front...

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Happy Birthday!

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Today is Mambo’s 3rd birthday. He’s the man!

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these are the busy days

David and I have both been extremely busy lately… with band stuff. Saturday was the middle school district competition and next Saturday is the region competition. I like judging because I judge my lesson kiddos and get to take comments on their performances. Plus, since I’m not a band director, I get paid. Also in...

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A Funny Idea

Courtesy the teenagers who play bass clarinet at Cedar Park High School who I had the honor of spending my afternoon with: I was scrounging through the folder of “stand tunes” — tunes a high school marching band plays whilst standing in the stands — and I came across Speak Up Mambo, which I mentioned...

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What's In A Name?

I am sitting here tonight with one hot kitty on my lap. That would be Samba. Funny how one is a lap cat when you’re not busy and the other is a lap cat when you are. Mambo’s the busy cat and Samba is the not busy cat, and since typing on a weblog generally...

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