It’s the peep today with a story to tell. Wednesday morning I woke up to the sound of nothing. No noise of any sort. This hasn’t happened since March 2, 2019, which is the day that Sasha moved in. She … Continue reading
Category Archives: Cat Adoption
Sassy cats — Another tribute to Jake
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We never forget a feisty, peculiar cat like Jake. When he passed ten years ago this week, Gracie joined us. He would have approved because she’s as quirky as he was. Here is a tribute from a few years back. … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Sasha’s update on the week that was
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Sasha here today. Giving the peep a break. She’s been wacko this week. First the ants. I don’t know what the big deal is. They are tasty little morsels, but she squishes them rather than eat them. A little fricassee … Continue reading
Gracie — A tribute to a great cat
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Author’s note: Our wonderful cat Gracie died two weeks ago today. It was unexpected so it took a while to get our thoughts together for a proper eulogy. We weren’t planning on getting another cat. Then we saw her picture … Continue reading
Random 5 for November 19, 2023 – Hearing aids, vaccines, flu, communication, cat
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Well, Merry Christmas! – My new hearing aids came home this week. I’m a first-time user and trying to figure them out. I must have a small ear canal because I can sort of feel them in one ear (unless … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Gus – the mancat, the myth, the legend!
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It’s the peep again. (Gracie is on vacation currently sleeping on the windowsill after an exhausting morning of bird watching!) Gus is our resident mancat and what a mancat he is. He’s very smooth. He came here laid back, like … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Toothless
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Gracie here. The casino bus was cancelled because of impending bad weather. Good time to come back to work. I’ve had a dreadful December. It all started on a Sunday night when the peep took away all the food and … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Cat ownership 101
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It’s the peep today. Gracie is taking the day off. Something about ‘nip and nap day. I’m going to give you a lesson in cats. First, don’t get just one, get two. They do better in pairs except for the … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Gus’ booty call
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Every family has their dirty secret and we have ours. Gus was adopted at three. He had been at the rescue since he was eight weeks old. I assume he was neutered around three months which is typical but I’m … Continue reading
Sassy cats – They are not lap cats
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I have a lot of respect for rescues. They do a lot of hard work that carries an emotional toll. Sometimes it’s heart breaking and sometimes rewarding. They handle a lot of animals so I’ve learned to take their information … Continue reading