Another Birthday...
A lot of things happened this past week. To start, I had a birthday. It was a very understated event. There was some food and the obligatory cake. I scored some clothes and bought myself some DVDs. I ordered a handful of anime from one of my favorite e-tailers and made up a wish list of older titles that I had on VHS. The movie collection now stands at well in excess of 2700 titles. Charlie came down with the same something that Daisy had last week. I took him to the vet and I have to say that Charlie was much better behaved than Daisy. The vet reported that Charlie is in the midst of an allergic reaction. But, Charlie also had an infection. The doctor prescribed an antibiotic to be taken orally. It seemed like a fairly easy thing. Well, Charlie had different ideas. Mom and I struggled in vain to try to get Charlie to swallow his medicine. So, tomorrow, we're going to try slipping the medicine into his food. Oh, by the way, Charlie weighs 22.5 pounds. When Mom's long-suffering ...