One Eye on the Future

Not to brag but ... MomKatt just found out that I'm Catster's Diary of the Day" for today, and on DadKatt's Day!  Whoohoo!  He will be so proud of me! PURRS! Selina

Today is DadKatt's Day and I purrsonally don't think DadKatts get enough credit, so today's post is gonna be about DadKatts, specifically, MY DadKatt.  Here he is in a picture: He's what is called a "ham", where he sits in our basement (the "ManKattKave") behind all these screens and heavy-looking metal boxes and other things with knobs on them and twiddles the knobs and talks into this stick called  a microphone to people all around the world.  There's all kinds of beeping and booping and squawking going on down there when he's doing this, but he does this because he loves to and he's been doing it for about 30 years.  I'm told cats cannot do this, or be hams, or get "licensed".  But (and here's why he is a special DadKatt) he doesn't do it in the basement alone. Meet Boudicca: She's the "Basement Cat" in this house (yes!  We have an official "basement cat", though the roles are revers...