Not much going on that’s post-worthy. Busy at work, but planning to cut the cord and take almost two whole weeks off at the end of the month.
Here’s the 2015 Christmas Tree. This is a new one – 12 feet tall but very narrow and tapered. This tree was a breeze to put up; it’s only five sections and each section plugs into the center pole, so no extension cords. And no assembly-wiring diagrams that look like one needs a degree in Trigo-Calculary to figure out.

Here’s the latest ‘Gus’ photo.

I saw this a few days ago on my way back to my office. At least I have options when my current career path peters out…

Your cat has more patience than ours, that’s for sure. What a lovely tree!
Thank you, that’s very kind. Yes, Charlie is a really sweet little cat; he tolerates a lot.
Your tree really is (was) beautiful, Chuck. We’ve been out of town the past three Chrismases and haven’t bothered putting one up. We’re in the market for a new one, though, and I like the idea of the sections plugging into each other. Our old tree was such a tangle of cords…