I’m up late again, or early, depending on how you view my almost non-existent sleeping habits. Had a lot of stuff on my mind lately, and it’s hard to sleep with the brain circling around.
I haven’t posted about this here yet, but last week, Milo was back at the vet’s, being enucleated.

Betty Driver, the actress who played Betty (Turpin) Williams on Coronation Street, died on Saturday October 15th at the age of 91. She was as well a fixture at the Rover’s Return as the pulls, and there longer than anyone else still on the show. I mean, behind the bar… for 42 years. Her last episode aired this past May.

… to seek out new life, new civilizations… to boldly go where no sane person has gone before.
21 days until Nanowrimo!
(which I will participate in, providing I have everything caught up by then)

As a lot of folks know, I’ve been feeling very out of it for quite a while. I really began feeling unwell in June, but chalked it up to hay fever, sinus and regular migraines. Work suffered, personal life suffered, everything was suffering.
In July, I broke a molar. In early August, I think, I broke a wisdom tooth – same side, right beside the molar. I couldn’t understand the rate of decay and the very weakness of the teeth, considering they were the best I had not long ago. Okay, …

(re-post of Ghostwriters Society article)
Spirit Animals (updated)
by Jodi Lee
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A small menagerie resides in my house. There are nine cats, three dogs, two guinea pigs, and ten rats.
Seven cats, two dogs, one guinea pig and nine rats have heartbeats – the others are spirit animals.
Oh, I know what some of you might say. ‘Animals don’t have souls so they can’t leave a spirit behind.’ I’d challenge that with every living thing has a spirit, a soul – even the planet. I know what I’ve seen …