Buttercup is an independent cat with definite likes and dislikes. She likes being around men and responds with interest when a man stops by her kennel to talk to her. Buttercup dislikes being picked up. She prefers making her own decision about where to sit. Her favorite place to sit is in the sink. […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Be prepared to fall in love at first sight when you meet Shamrock. If you love big, handsome kitties you will surely fall for this feline. He is a heart throb. Shamrock is a quiet cat. He is so happy when he gets his back scratched that he will roll over and drool. He […]
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Healthy Cooking for the Whole Family
Pineapple Smoothie Delight Everyone loves pineapple! Canned, frozen or fresh- Pineapple packs a lot of Vitamin C in a juicy refreshing smoothie everyone will enjoy! Ingredients: 2 cups Fresh pineapple peeled, cored and cubed 6-7 leaves Mint chopped 1 Cup Ice 1/4 Cup Water add more if needed Blend all the ingredients in a blender!
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Movie review: Parasite
This past February, the South Korean film “Parasite” did something that no other foreign-language, foreign-produced “international” film had ever done: win the Oscar for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Whether this victory counts as an “upset” is a matter of debate (I personally thought “1917” would take it), but what isn’t debatable is that […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Ask any staff member at Responsible Pet Care to describe Leia and the first word they will use is sweet. Leia is a sweet dog. One year old Leia is a Shar Pei mix breed dog. Her pretty, brown eyes light up when she anticipates having fun. Leia likes to go on walks; the […]
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Energy matters: No free energy
Ever get the impression that everything is more complicated than it seems? It’s true! There seems to be some controversy these days about “green energy” sources such as wind, solar, and hydro, in terms of whether their net impact is in fact “green.” The thesis seems to be: “If you dig up the dirty laundry […]
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Healthy Cooking for the Whole Family
Vegetarian Chick Pea Salad Your kids have tried and loved chick peas at school. Now it’s your turn to fall in love with this protein rich, low fat staple! Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 15 oz. can no salt-added chickpeas, rinsed and drained ½ red onion diced 1 red pepper sliced 2 […]
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Movie Review: The Last Full Measure
NOTE: Thanks to readers Bob and Darlene Bassett for suggesting this Video On Demand movie to review. If you would like to suggest an On Demand movie for me to review, please visit www.bobatthemovies.com and leave a comment under the first blog post. “The Last Full Measure” centers around the decades-long struggle to see U.S. […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Sweetie is an L squared kitty. What’s that? you ask. She’s large and lovable. There is a lot to love about Sweetie. She is a big cat that likes to take life easy without stress. You could find her sun bathing in the light of a sunny window. Or, you could find her dozing in […]