Randoms

I've never met a cat I didn't like. This little newcomer was adopted by some friends this week. Her name is Zoe.



In no time, I had her spread out on her back, hypnotized, offering a soft belly to anybody around. Damn, I'm good.



In the end, we got lazy. There is no real green tree, this year, for the first time ever. We'll do one next year. Opening presents is on Dec. 24, but the young generation has been lobbying hard to have the presents under the tree before that. Why not? It's such a pretty sight, so full of magic and promises...