“Good morning, Captian Cattitude. How’d you sleep?” said Thom as he tried to wake-up from a deep sleep. “Pardon me, I’m still not quite awake yet,” he continued. “I slept great. This couch and blanket were quite comfortable,” said Captain Cattitude. At that moment a hyperactive Shadow emerged from the bedroom running and sliding all over the place. “Good morning guys. Are you ready for an adventure?” “Shadow what are you talking about and what do you have in mind?” said Thom softly slapping his face in attempts to fully wake-up. “Well, I thought since Captain Cattitude has a spaceship, we could take a ride in it and go to San Francisco. I know how you love SF and how much you miss it, Thom” said an overly excited Shadow. “The drive to the spaceship will take a couple of hours, so Thom you should hop in the shower to help you become more awake. Captain Cattitude and I in the meantime will make breakfast. We should be on the road soon if we do this, continued Shadow in a fast, quick voice. “Whoah, Whoah, said Captain Cattitude. “We should not do this. My ship is my way back home. I don’t want to take any chances of my ship being seen during the day. It’s safer at night when no one is likely to be around.”

“Well, then let’s go to the ocean. I’m sure that would be fun and I don’ think Captain Cattitude has seen the ocean,” said a disappointed Shadow. “Now that sounds more reasonable Shadow,” said Thom. “Yes, I agree. Thom, you take your shower and Shadow and I will make breakfast,” said Captain Cattitude…