Cat’s In The Cradle – Or Engine Bay

I will admit that I am really tired. I didn’t get much sleep last night, and I have been busy Mayhem Helping 2recently with everything from work to helping family and friends with different projects. But everyone else is out of the house tonight so I can do what I want to – and be as noisy and as smelly as I want. Which means working on one of my cars!

But, there is a fly in the ointment. Or, day I say it, a feline in the fray. It may seem a tad ungrateful for not accepting aid where it is offered, but I just don’t think a cat under the hood is going to help with the diagnosis of my MGB’s electrical problems. Honestly, I also fear that if I spark the wrong wire or she steps on an exposed connection that she will really live up to her name of “Mayhem”. Shades of the Allstate Insurance spokesman with smoke coming from his hair.

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And Miss Hiss Makes Three

Yup, that is now all of them except for the mama. Her name is actually Tiger Lilly, but we had originally named her Miss Hiss – because she hisses at everything. She isn’t mad or anything, well, not always, it just seems that her method of communication is hissing. For some reason though she comes … Read more

And this is Nacho

As in, “Hey! That is not’cho cat!” Get it? I know it is lame, but the kids came up with it. And the name kind of fits, because he is never late for a meal. And he has all the energy of a plate of soggy nachos. Posted via email from carnellm’s posterous