Morning Snap: The Big Cheese

The smoke-filtered harvest moon as seen from Silver Lake this morning just before 7 a.m. (click to doublify):    Shine on, baby!

Morning Snap: What, Me Guilty!?

This is Ranger’s “I’ll be good from now on” face, which is pretty much interchangeable with her “I didn’t do nuthin’” face and her “I swear the cats started it” face (note the blur of the wagging tail): [click image to enlarge]

Morning Snap: Kitchen Leap — 7:21 a.m.

Every morning Susan divies up the breakfast can of Fancy Feast to the four cats. Bink dines in the bedroom, Pumpkin on the breakfast table, Pepper and Jiggy gobble theirs up on the kitchen counter. For whatever reason, after he finishes, Pepper walks to about mid-stove sets himself and makes the not-so-long jump across the …

Morning Snap: Afghan Pine Sapling — 7:31 a.m.

With luck, attention and the proper mix of conditions, nutrients, and whatever else is needed for its success, I’m hopeful this little six-inch Afghan pine (aka desert pine, eldar pine) sapling that I transplanted into a nice-sized pot yesterday afternoon will grow to become a living Christmas tree for us to decorate either this year …