Posted in cats, lazy days, tagged autumn, cats, lazy day, napping cats, rainy day, yellow tree on October 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
we dream and stretch and dream again
wrapped in wool and blue gray shadows
left by the rainy afternoon sky
we tuck ourselves among books and woven baskets
in the quiet gold and burgundy tower room
where she writes and wanders among old thoughts
the trees outside are mustard and wine
the clocks have slowed and fallen out of time
it’s a dreary [...]
Posted in cat pranks, cats, living with cats, tagged cats, cat behavior, cat claws, wounded by cat, living with cats, wild house cats, cat lover on September 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I feel like that guy who lived in the wild with bears and cuddled them and thought he could understand them – only to be mauled to death. Except in my case it’s cats, not bears. Domestic house cats!
Nobody ever looks at you and says – “You’re living with cats? Wow, that’s a dangerous life.”
But [...]
Posted in cats, living with cats, tagged cats, cat behavior, cat in chair, cat on stool, cat at table, cat's favorite things, cat acting human on September 13, 2009 | 4 Comments »
“What? I wasn’t thinking of hopping on the counter. Not me.”
This is Scout’s favorite seat in the house. While I’m cooking in the kitchen, this is where he sits and watches, occasionally testing me by climbing on the island. He’s a regular at the dinner table too, sitting in his own chair or in my [...]
Posted in cats, lazy days, tagged cat nap, cats, poetry, rainy day, sleeping cat on September 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rain splashes against the window pane
Gushes under the step
Yellow leaves drop one by one
Cover the wet, patchy grass
Under the soft glow of lamp light
Surrounded by the caress of Spa music
We nap and She reads
Bundled in blankets and cat hairs
Posted in cat food, cat health, cats, tagged cats, cat health, veternarian, wellness cat food, feline uti, purina ur, urinary tract infection, throwing up on September 8, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I am furious. You’d like to think your veterinarian knows a thing or two about pet food – a thing or two more than the average owner. You’d like to think your veterinarian has high standards, while understanding of costs involved.
My veterinarian didn’t have time to talk to me in person when I stopped in [...]
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