Windows, Screens and Cats
I had a near miss with Charm and the bathroom window screen last year, and I should know better after
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cat stories
Rescue Story: Never Underestimate a Senior Kitty
I’VE MENTIONED PEACHES frequently, the little kitty who arrived at age 15 and lived to be 20, and who had
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Poem for Sunday: Upon Seeing Himself in a Mirror
Upon Seeing Himself in a Mirror Startled, an unexpected kitten before him, he cautiously greets this unknown feline, offers
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A Christmas Eve Rescue
One night not so long ago a young and slender black cat quickly and silently trotted down the sidewalk of
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The Unintended Gift: My first cat, and how cats became my muse
Now it’s time for my own rescue story, my first cat, and how I came to fill my life with
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Rescue Story: Cookie’s Homecoming Day
On December 6, 1992, during a heavy storm of snow and ice, a little neighbor boy brought me a kitten
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Witness to a Rescue
The day before yesterday it was 70 degrees, yesterday the temperature dropped from the morning and by late afternoon we
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Little Visits
For the days prior to the Feast of All Hallowed, Samhain, the Day of the Dead and other celebrations of
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The Best Teachers
Today I especially remember that little dilute calico kitty, Peaches, who I feature as often as possible here and in
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The Housewarming Cat
Most of my rescue stories are pretty dramatic and any humor one can find is usually an offbeat detail of
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