Ta-da!

I finished it.

I saw some yarn I liked, more the feel of it rather than the colors, and I just decided I would make something out of it.

I cast on about 20 stitches and knitted for a few days.  Here's the final product:

 It could be a doll blanket.  I could give it to one of my great nieces.

Or I could use it for a cat blanket:

I don't think the cat appreciated this particular fashion statement.

But I thought he might like it because it would be so much warmer for him.  He's always sitting in front of the fireplace.

Big Lump Under The Rug

I fell asleep in the easy chair, and when I got up, I saw this.  It took me a while to realize that it was probably Zoe under the rug.

A First

I caught my cat drinking my coffee.  That's a first!  I know better than to leave a glass of milk or water on the counter or table because  the cats can't resist taking a "sip."  Actutally, they'll stick a paw in the liquid and lick it off the paw, or if the liquid's high enough, they'll lick it from the top.  What I caught Harry doing this morning was licking the top of the coffee in my coffee cup.  I never thought my cats were interested in coffee.  Now I know...

Cat on the Microwave

This is Henry:

He sits on the microwave and oversees the table while we eat.

Here's a close-up: