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Feline Friday Fun – Furry CATmas Everyone
Enjoy the day with family, friends—at church, volunteering, or on a quiet beach or mountain top. And if you have some downtime you might want to revisit the three Christmas Klepto Cat Mysteries: Read them for the first time or … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – Intentional and Happenstance in Cat Photography
You know that I enjoy photography and I sometimes whine when I can’t get the shot I want with the cats. I guess photography is like everything else with cats, it’s all up to the cat—on the cat’s timeline, depending … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – Cats That Come Hungry
We had visits from a new cat over the weekend. A handsome boldly-striped tabby stopped by for a little food and a lot of petting. Does this happen where you live? It doesn’t happen to us very often, but it … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – 100 Books and Counting
After a lifetime of writing for publication—well, close to 50 years—and hundreds, maybe thousands of magazine articles and around 2,500 blog posts, I have just produced my 100th book. I’ve worn out probably five computers, a word processor, an electric … Continue reading
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Newsday Tuesday – New Strategy for Unwanted Cats—Let Them Go
Many cities throughout the US have adopted a new program called SNR (Shelter, Neuter, Release). Instead of keeping stray and surrendered cats in shelters or euthanizing them, agencies in CA, MI, CO, FL and other states are returning them to … Continue reading
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Mindful Monday – Tale of Olivia’s Tail
Everyone comments on Olivia’s tail. She must have inherited it from her Maine coon ancestors. Yes, it’s pretty, long, fluffy, and you should see what it looks like on a dry day—it becomes electric and picks up every piece of … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – Cats in Trees
We talked about cats in boxes yesterday—another charming vision is cats in trees. I often photograph cats in trees as I walk the neighborhood and hike through a wilderness area. Just watch a cat in a tree. It’s as if … Continue reading
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Thoughts for Thursday – Cats in Boxes
Is there anything as cute as seeing a cat peering at you from inside a box? She may be in full view, but she sits there as if she thinks she’s invisible. She’s sitting in a box, after all, so … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – Kids and Kittens
There’s nothing quite as charming as a child with a kitten. I’ve witnessed this adorable connection numbers of times over the years—and I’ve also felt the stress of a poor kitten when the little one squeezes too hard, makes too … Continue reading
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Frivolous Friday – How to Photograph a Cat
We’ve all tried to capture fun, sweet, and beautiful moments with our cats and sometimes we get some great photos. Most of them, however, might as well go in the trash or be deleted from our phone or camera. Here’s … Continue reading
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