Apparently the manner in which Zilli is leaned up against me causes him, from the angle at which Ted is sitting, to appear to be a thalidomide kitty. Ted would not let me take a picture of the thalidomide kitty and post it. He said that was tasteless. :)

I wrote a short story last night! Now I just need to do that four more times. :)

The weather did not betray us. Yesterday was surprisingly lovely, and so far today it is not raining. We are profoundly grateful.

I’m sure I’ve got something else to talk about, but instead of sitting here trying to think of it I’m going to go do some work.

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