Archive for November 2011

Invited to the party

Upon our return to Aswan from Abu Simbel we stayed at a hotel which was on an Island in the middle of the Nile.  That evening we rode the water taxi across the Nile and met Mustafa (our tour guide) for our evening light and sound show at the Philae Temple Complex.  We climbed aboard […]

Leaving Las Vegas

I recently had to make a trip to Las Vegas to teach at a conference. While at the conference I was also going to be doing a book signing for my cat behavior books. The conference went well and my book sales were great. At the end of the conference I packed my suitcase and […]

Pam and Kae are out in public again!

It’s hard to believe but people keep asking us to appear in public for book signing events. So we’re loading up the minivan again and heading to the 18th annual Studio Tour in Murfreesboro, TN. The Studio Tour includes 6 studios/25 artists. Tour dates: November 18-20. We’ve been asked to sign books at Popcorn Studio. The address is […]

Sideswiped by a donkey

When we arrived in Edfu our boat docked right at the intersection of two main roads in town.  David and I spent the evening on the upper deck, drinking Egyptian beer and watching the circus that is the traffic pattern in Egypt.  We watched as motorcycles with three or more riders ran down the road […]

Your mommy does what?

When your day job is related to the veterinary field, but isn’t as clear-cut as being a veterinarian, people get very creative with your job description. For those of you who don’t know, I am a certified cat behavior consultant. I work on a veterinarian-referral basis and am in contact with veterinarians on a daily […]

Nightmare on Main Street

It starts with the creaking of the attic door.  Slowly the occupants of our attic make their way into the upstairs guest room.  Behind the closed door I begin to hear the clinking of metal on metal and dull muffled thumps of unknown things dropped on the floor.   Soon the subtle hiss of air travelling […]

Come meet the Two Loons

Hey Loon Watchers, we’re going to be signing copies of Cookies for Dinner at Barnes & Noble in Murfreesboro, TN this Saturday, November 5th. We’ll be there at 2pm so if you’re in the area, please come by and say hello. If you’ve read our book and are wondering whether we’re really that strange, come […]