Princess

our sweet cat, princess, passed away last night.

she was an awesome and loving kitty, and brought us a lot of laughs with her funny little quirks and habits.

i have owned (or rather, have been owned by) a lot of cats over the years, and i’m always so intrigued by how unique each one’s personality is. princess was no exception. even though i didn’t actually name her ‘princess’ myself (i adopted her in 2004), i always thought her name suited her. she was feisty, stubborn, and a complete and total diva. and i loved her for it.

she lived a good, long, and happy life… and she will be sorely missed.

here is a look back on our short time with her…

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Rodger’s Trucking Co. — Alameda, CA

This morning after brunch, Eric and I drove passed this warehouse on Clement Ave that was packed full of vintage cars.  We stopped, of course, to poke around… and the owner said it’s his private collection, and then welcomed us in to take a look around. 

I didn’t count, but there were at least 30 classic cars packed into this building, all in pristine condition and in every color of the rainbow.  The walls were lined with vintage tin and neon signage, and there were old gas pumps to greet you at the door.

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