Yesterday

When I came home yesterday, the "babies" came down from the attic and lay down, very formally, side by side, in the hallway. The looked like sphinxes, with their big paws stretched out in front and their great golden eyes gazing straight ahead. It was, actually, magnigficent - majestic, even - and I thought, Where are my little goofballs? And almost as I thought it, the little goofballs came back...