Close to Home by John McPherson for July 26, 2022

One of your neighbors maybe missing a cat.

At least Scooter won’t be eyeing your visitors hungrily for a week or so.

that guest is hisss-tory in 3-2-1…

But you’d be minus a snake if Scooter didn’t wanna come back in.

Larsonism

Scooter seems to have gained some weight. How long will he fit in that hole?

Easier for Scooter. For Fluffy, the cat? Not so much.

He often comes back in with a lump in his throat.

Trivial Factoid:

In 1960 it was the UK market that was first to receive every boys favorite toy… an RC car.  It was the 1970’s when they reached the United States. In the beginning, small firms in the U.S. started to manufacture RC cars. It was well into the 1970’s when kids were finally able to move from RC cars and take to the sky with these new kits becoming commercially available to the public. So, it wasn’t long after the RC car craze that every kid would finally be able fly their very own:

Remote Consoled Helical Copper

— your friends at Autocorrect

Oy….

Florida.

I have a zipper on my snake door.

Never forget that the predator in your house sometimes thinks of you as fresh meat.

But if the door flips up on the inside, how does the snake go outside without help?

Is Scooter the snake or who’s inside the snake?

He’s real friendly too, he likes to hug.

It also controls the size of the meals he eats, so he never ever eats an adult…..

Is Scooter the snake or is Scooter inside the snake?

I just wonder if the rest of the neighborhood shares that sentiment?