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My Christmas present came early this year. It came in a big box with parts that had to be put together. The instructions were in Swahili but we made do. I knew it was coming and I couldn’t wait. Or … Continue reading
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My Christmas present came early this year. It came in a big box with parts that had to be put together. The instructions were in Swahili but we made do. I knew it was coming and I couldn’t wait. Or … Continue reading
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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. Mahatma Gandhi My family has some unusual genes. Every family does. Our family doesn’t carry the stalker gene or the serial killer gene. We do … Continue reading
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When you go to the shelter to adopt, you complete an application. At our shelter one of the questions is “what do you think the approximate yearly cost of a pet is?” This is a very curious question. I have … Continue reading
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This post is about a really bad cat day. Really bad. If you are at all squeamish you may want to pass. If you are tough; have had kids or pets (they both poop); or work in healthcare; this will … Continue reading
Back when I started blogging and had two or three readers, I told the story of my extremely shy cat Hazel. Here is a revisited, updated version of our mysterious half-feral but very meek cat. In the back of a … Continue reading
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Something was eating my pond plants. My beautiful water lilies, marsh marigold, parrot’s feather — almost all gone! I wasn’t sure what was eating it. I couldn’t develop a solution without knowing what did it. Some people suggested raccoons or … Continue reading
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It’s been a while since I wrote about Morgan. She turned two sometime this summer and there was a change. She was always an active cat. She would stay up all day and sleep all night without the napping that … Continue reading
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He is definitely a cat with an attitude. Long time readers know I have an old diabetic cat named Jake. He has been diabetic for several years. He’s 16 and in good health most of the time. He’s my … Continue reading
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July is half over! How did that happen? I can guarantee that January and February did not go this fast. Those damn critters – One night earlier this week, my yard was invaded by plant munching creatures. They ate my … Continue reading
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I live next to a nature preserve that is home to all sorts of critters. Occasionally they visit me. There are wild turkey, deer, coyotes, groundhogs, raccoons and foxes. Some prefer to live in my yard like chipmunks, squirrels, frogs … Continue reading