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When you’ve got the cruds, are missing a few gruntles because of the usual idiots on the road, and have had a vaguely annoying day...

Having a purring cat laying on your chest, offering conditional love, helps immensely.

What I’m reading: Peter Heck, No Phule Like An Old Phule

The poetry meme

stolen from fionnbharro, but I think that my response in one of his earlier posts prompted this - so I'm taking some responsibility for it.

Post the first poem you ever memorized. If it's over a dozen lines or so, place it behind a cut. Please omit nursery rhymes or other 'children's' poetry.
And it you never memorized a poem, shame on you! Go memorize one now.

I refuse to categorize Ogden Nash as "children's poetry", so:

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