Author Archives: Kat

About Kat

Cat lover, singer, early music addict, reads a lot. Former R&D chemist with an obsessive need for variety. Now active as a freelance technical writer and editor, web designer, photographer, computer coach, and trainer. Owner, MasterWork Consulting (http://www.masterworkconsulting.com/).

Lippe catches a cold

Today, we wanted to take Lippe to the art gallery, so the three of us got in the car. Lippe offered to drive, but his feet didn’t reach the pedals, so he had to be content riding in my purse. … Continue reading

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Notes for a future road trip: MJT

I love museums, especially natural history museums. The highlight of my day in Oxford, several years ago, was the Ashmolean, with its geological specimens, stuffed dodo (the model for Tenniel’s illustration in Alice in Wonderland), and other curiosities. While catching … Continue reading

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Lippe is here!

Lippe arrived late this afternoon. Who is Lippe? It’s a long story. Several years ago, when I became aware of Twitter, I was eager to learn more. Wary of making a fool of myself under my personal or business name, … Continue reading

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Before we know it

“Time passes. If we don’t play with our kittens when they’re small, they’ll be all grown up before we know it.” ~ Fiona Robyn, Writing Our Way Home Fiona was talking about the growth of her real-life kittens, Roshi and … Continue reading

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Fear and trembling

Today was the first day of the Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival at Third Presbyterian Church in Rochester, NY. Every other year, on the weekend closest to Epiphany, the church puts on an extravaganza of pageantry and music with … Continue reading

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