It was long regarded in my household as a cold fact of nature that cats are evil. Witches’ familiars, persnickety, untrustworthy even. Rather, we subscribed entirely to puppy love. Loyalty, love, protection, helpfulness — a dog, even a dumb one, is rather like living with a Boy Scout.
My distaste for cats was the result […]
My daughter is 10. I don’t know quite how it happened. Sure, I’m aware of the usual processes (time + food + rest + medical care = larger child). Still how such a simplistic formula can yield a story-writing, independent and sometimes hormonal being from a tiny little wriggling thing remains a glorious mystery […]
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