Cat Care (according to Robert)

Awkward adj.:

One flu over the cuckoo's nest
It seems that the only thing spreading faster than H1N1 - a.k.a. the Swine(less) Flu - is hysteria. I blame the government, for once, as opposed to the media. The media, it seems to me, has done its level best to deal with the onslaught of 'updates' issued on a regular basis from Health Canada, the WHO, and, here in Quebec, the Ministry (whose web site it, it must be conceded, very useful and informative). While the government has issued several statements regarding the relative mildness of this strain of flu, they have responded to the initial global panic, which started in late spring (remember? That was

Bite-sized brain bits*
I don't think I have an single full-course post in me at the moment, but there are few tidbits I'm willing to share... 1. Further evidence of the suckage of Dell Following my traumatic relationship with the sexy Dell laptop (I fell for its looks, but like most gorgeous creatures, it was fickle, unreliable, and ultimately a failure in the hard-drive area), I naturally 'unsubscribed' from the usual barrage of software update notifications, promotions, reminders, etc., etc. I have now unsubscribed three times. Unsuccessfully. So on a weekly basis, at least, I get happy fuzzy e-mails from Dell. Ok, I know that e-mail is relatively innocuous, but my Dell experience was bad