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Hairball Remedy
Got a cat with a hairball that just won’t come up? Mop the floor. Guaranteed to bring it up. Every time. Waiting…
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A future of hairballs
Daily Prompt: 2100: The language of the future: what will it be like? Write an experimental post using some imagined vocabulary — abbreviations, slang, new terms. Our future language will consist of...
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Daily Prompt: Community Service
Your entire community — however you define that; your hometown, your neighborhood, your family, your colleagues — is guaranteed to read your blog tomorrow. Write the post you’d like them all to see....
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Missing Alexandra the Great
I just found out that my cat Alexandra the Great who passed away early this year, may have been part of a mass dump. Instead of being cremated and returned to me. On my shelf, there are three boxes,...
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Things no one tells you about having a dog
As anyone who knows me for more than 5 seconds knows, I’m a bona fide cat person. Up, down, in, out, 100% cat person. Yet for some unknown reason, I decided that I wanted a dog. I had enough sense to...
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Scary Moment
Every night I do a cat head count before bed. I like to make sure no one is stuck in a closet or the room the dog stays in. So, the other night, I was missing one. I looked around for her in her usual...
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Celebrity Kitties
Recently, our marketing department had a video / photo shoot for fountains. We had several cats appear and disappear (under a stove, into their crates, under a large tarp, etc), as they were not really...
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Artist’s assistant
In an effort to make some more of this fabric art, I went to the craft store. While looking at different types of thread and embroidery silks, I spotted these spools of thread. They were in a clear...
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Feeling defeated
From Websters: 1de·feat transitive verb \di-ˈfēt, dē-\ : to win a victory over (someone or something) in a war, contest, game, etc. : to cause (someone or something) to fail : to control or overcome...
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Feline and Canine Funnies
This is not a photography post (of course, there are photos), but it’s a post. It counts. I have two funny stories about my animal companions. My dog has realized that when the cats hack, it is...
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A video of my sweet kitty
I often have people ask me where to find a good cat. They then inform me they don’t want a “feral” cat. It’s true some “feral” cats are indeed feral, they don’t want to be inside or touched or hang out...
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A Christmas Story
My husband and I were driving home to Tennessee from Kentucky today. The rain was coming down pretty hard. It had been raining all day, so there was water puddling on the road in places. We were taking...
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Frustration Station
It’s the time of year when the sun starts to go down early and it’s cold outside. My body reacts the same way every year. I get depressed, gain weight, and become a big, walking slug for awhile. Once I...
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Dancing with Delilah
My dance with Delilah has come to an end. She came to me a small, slightly feral kitten, one of four fosters. She was smaller than her brothers and sisters and much more shy. She and I made friends...
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The End of an Era
Today, we said goodbye to the Queen. Our queen, anyway. Diana came to live with me in 1997, when I bought my first house. She and her sister Frida, were little tortoiseshell sisters. I learned a quick...
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