Why this is the greatest week in the history of the universe

Watching EXTRA cats for vacationing friends!

First, our friend Mary's cat Edie, who is just amazing:

And, the less-than-three months Blinky, who belongs to Gabe and came from the crappy house on Warren Street that I mentioned months ago...in fact, in this picture, he had been picked up just moments before. It is the only picture I have of him at moment, but don't worry, I will have an update on Wednesday:

So, even in a world of a devastated dollar and when the knock on your door at 1:30 pm could be Somalian pirates (not to mention the threat of ROGUE WAVES), remember this week that these two are somewhere having a nap and don't really care about ANY OF THAT!!!