And here I thought childhood would be carefree; Go where you want, play what you want, roll in what you want. Turns out Life has a way of throwing cold water in your face. And shampoo.
I Feel Like a Washout
Pups
Pepper Pupper Snipper Snapper
The Girl With the Dogs had better watch her fingers around this “spicy jalapeno” who wants to bite the hand that grooms him. But after some skilled snips of the scissors, he’s a sweet pepper.
Links: A Shameless Cash Grab
Magpie grabs the money, gerbil gets tucked in, cats in Japan, cow’s first words, and more.
You’ve got to beak a pocket or two.
Clever Magpie Repeatedly Pulls Money Out of a Pile of Papers
Laughing Squid, via NTMTOM
A repeat from 2023, but worth a second look.
Gerbil Insists On Being Swaddled For His Naps
The Dodo / YouTube, via DC Cindy
And finally: Mini Moo!
Andrew Y. shares a cow saying her first word.
What Keeps Cats Up at Night
(People tell me “You’re a cat, you have nothing to worry about,” but why is that, exactly? Do I have powerful friends? Am I protected by a magic spell? Was I blessed with unnaturally good luck? Could I be cleaning up in Vegas with this power?)
I’m kinda worried about that cat, Andrew Y.