
Thinking of Orpheus, retired stud cat and much-missed household member. Vocal, bullying, cowardly, loving and hilarious. We can’t believe yet that he’s gone.



Coolest Elevator-Specific Ad of the Day: Unfortunately, this clever campaign is wasted on the promotion of a rather presumptuous plastic surgeon, but it’s boss nonetheless.

On the kitchen counter today at Savor restaurant on 24th Street in Noe Valley, San Francisco. I think that the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, Dorothy (my mom’s name), and the Scarecrow could have used a stout nutcracker against those flying monkeys and grabby apple trees. Good for an ankle bite on the Wicked Witch of the West, too.