Preacher's Piece

This morning I saw a neighbor talking to her cat. It was obvious she thought her cat understood her. I came into my house and told my dog … we laughed and laughed.

I like cats but don’t love them. Living on a farm we’ve always had tons of cats around - but never in the house. A few years ago we began heating our work shop. As a result, all the cats moved from the barn to the heated shop. That’s ok because it keeps the mice population in check and I don’t have to worry about their water freezing in the winter. The downside is that there is cat hair everywhere. It’s on my workbench, behind the f...