Laughing our way into 2015

We’re ending 2014 as we mean to go on in 2015, laughing. This advice from S.J. Perelman about Xmas decorations may still come in handy for your New Year’s Eve party.

Enough to make a German Shepherd laugh

 

A trainer of German Shepherd puppies once told us that the German Shepherd is such an intelligent dog that it likes to have something to think about if you leave it alone for any length of time. 

Cat haiku

 

Cats and haiku are some of the more popular topics of this blog, so here is a double whammy, cat haiku.

Another man’s poison

I Called Him Necktie

Sunday Slice- 32 Park St *

 

The Poor Thing                                                                                  

Christmas shopping with kiddies*

 

 

All these young mothers chauffering their volcanic three-year-olds through the grocery store.

What does it mean to be human? Ceridwen Dovey’s Only The Animals

          

Gert is the wimpiest of the wimpy when it come to the suffering of animals, so it was a long time before she could bring herself to read Only The Animals, whose blurb says:

The souls of ten animals caught up in human conflicts over the past century tell their astonishing stories of life and death.

We’re getting in early with our top 10 reads for 2014.

Sunday poem : I called up my childhood and it came

 

I called up my childhood and it came