Category Archives: Misha

Misha alerts!

Posted on June 13, 2017 by kmkat

As I was making breakfast in the kitchen this morning, Misha The Formerly Very Shy Dog shot out of the bedroom and raced to the front door, barking her fool head off, as she is wont to do. Of course, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Antler Lake, Milady, Misha, Rural life | 3 Comments

Spring, er, summer!

Posted on June 6, 2017 by kmkat

The dogs had their annual trip to the vet for their heartworm tests and any needed vaccinations. Both dogs are healthy (yay!) but overweight (boo, hiss!) Misha, a coupla pounds; Milady, a lot. We need more and longer daily walks! … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Milady, Misha | 2 Comments

I love you, I just don’t love some of the things you do.

Posted on December 14, 2016 by kmkat

Remember Misha The Formerly Shy Dog? She continues to become ever more the quintessential family pet. But she is still very skittish about anyone other than Smokey or I, and she demonstrates that skittishness by barking. And barking. And barking … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Misha | 3 Comments

Let’s do some bullets.

Posted on December 1, 2016 by kmkat

Younger Son was scheduled to be on a two-week business trip to Italy over Thanksgiving, so we decided to go to Sioux Falls to see Elder Son for the holiday. YS’s trip was postponed, so he went with us. Fun … Continue reading →

Posted in Andrew, Milady, Miscellaneous, Misha | 5 Comments

This, that, and a few other things.

Posted on May 13, 2015 by kmkat

I am currently in the midst of a yarn-caking drive. Every skein, no matter what kind, is gonna be wound into a center-pull cake.  Because I say so, that's why. I prefer knitting from my own center-pull cakes to knitting … Continue reading →

Posted in Lucy, Matthew, Misha, Silliness, Yarn | Leave a comment

If this is April, I am doing our taxes. And taking iPhone photos.

Posted on April 10, 2014 by kmkat

Yes, like many of you, I am doing our taxes. This is the first time in years I haven't had to extend them because I was way too busy in March and April to do them. Retirement is sweet. Beverage … Continue reading →

Posted in Accounting, Animals, Food and Drink, Misha, Ser Percy, Spring | 2 Comments

Random Wednesday.

Posted on October 16, 2013 by kmkat

Last night (Tuesday) I saw an acquaintance at a meeting. He had had a hip replacement the previous Wednesday and was out and about, no walker, just walking with 2 canes. Sheesh! I did not even venture out of the … Continue reading →

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Misha. A long read.

Posted on September 9, 2013 by kmkat

Back in late December 2011, we got a new dog. Our senior dog, Bear, had died (at 17! miraculously old for an 80-pound dog) in January of that year, and Smokey had been haunting PetFinders ever since, looking for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Lucy, Misha | 9 Comments

This dog, she has nine lives.

Posted on October 7, 2012 by kmkat

I haven't posted much about our newest dog, Misha. She was a rescue dog that we adopted last December. She and 19 other dogs had been saved from being put down at a shelter in Ohio by some folks in … Continue reading →

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