While the Cats are Away
Thursday night, mom is going to visit relatives out of town, dad is away on a business trip and not supposed to be back until Saturday. It took a lot of convincing that being sixteen is old enough to be able to stay home by myself and not have to go with mom to visit relatives. Dad was going to be home in two days and I would be going with him to the family ranch. Finally my mom relented and made me promise to be careful and stay out of trouble. After waiting for an extremely long fifteen...