From the Archives: Mr. Max on My Shoulders, February 17, 2025
Every once in a while Mr. Max would land on one of my back if I was bending over, and
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From The Archives: Cookie Outside and in, January 18, 2011
Just before Mimi, Cookie was my garden cat from the mid-90s to 2012, up until the day she died. She
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From The Archives: The Nurse Cat, January 3, 2025
Morty looks like the big, strong and invincible cat but when he didn’t feel good he was a big baby,
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From The Archives: Vying for My Lap, January 1, 2011
Technically, Giuseppe is on my lap. Untechnically, I had to put my keyboard up on my desk so that Cookie
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From the Archives: Basil on the Cookbook, November 27, 2024
All the cats know that once I’ve got my face in a cookbook I might not come out again for
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From the Archives: Basil on the Table
When I’m not using it, and often when I am, the table is a spot for lounging for felines. Basil
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Moses’ Summer in the Garden
My garden has become a sanctuary, not just to work in it and harvest my salad greens and vegetables, but
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From the Archives: Basil and Hamlet Say “Get to Work,” 2024
There is a clear message here: “Get to Work!” I had been feeling a little aimless last year at this
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From the Archives: Basil and Hamlet at the Basement Door, October 4, 2024
Basil turns on the cuteness with a head tilt though he’s supposed to be supurrvising my gardening and not distracting
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Friday Four and More: Six in the Sun, 2017, and Six Weeks Old, 2007
Nine years ago today, this is what the Curious Quartet looked like, just about one month old, and they’ve totally trashed their playroom once again.
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