A Couple of Reminders for Me
Don’t worry, Hamlet’s okay. But a little herpes flare-up this weekend brought a few reminders of other cats the past
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cat stories
Sometimes Memories Rhyme
For some reason I’ve always remembered this photo of my Kublai from sometime in May, 1996, with my Pentax film
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A Great Rescue and Two Commissioned Portraits: Sherman, The Cat of a Lifetime
IF YOU’LL ONLY BE ABLE to share your life with one cat, then finding a cat like Sherman is truly
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Rescue Story: Cast Away, an Unwanted Kitten, and Our Expectations
Sasha’s rescue story begins in January 1997, before many of the changes in animal rescue that largely began in the
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The Unintended Gift: A Kitten in a Box Under the Tree in 1970, and Where He Led Me
Now it’s time for my own rescue story, my first cat*, how I came to fill my life with cats
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“Little Visits,” When the Veil Thins and Love Comes In
These stories describe the visits I believe my cats, in spirit, made to me after they transitioned to spirit. If
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Rescue Story: A Tiny Frightened “Unadoptable” Kitten…Who Grew Up to be Basil
As part of celebrating Basil this week to soften the memory of the first symptoms of his bladder condition last
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Rescue Story: October 3, 1997, They Filled the Spaces
It’s wonderful and possibly no coincidence that the 20th anniversary of the arrival of two kitties who shared my life
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Rescue Story Reprise: A Little Bit About Kelly
As I’ve been digging through the writing I’ve done and planning the writing I’ll do, the rescue story anthologies, the
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July 10, 2007, We Lost Lucy, But She Brought Mimi
 Your petite silhouette lingers long, graceful legs tipped with soundless slender paws the waving tendril of a tail that curls
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