From the Archives: What the Ruckus? 2003
The meows didn’t sound alarming but I knew it was Sophie, known for her declarative statements around the house. I
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my household of felines
Rescue Story: My First Litter
Because I finally painted Nikka’s portrait this month I think I should also feature her rescue story, which includes the
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Vintage Photo: Kublai Crazy Eyes, 1985
Kublai had many expressions, usually defined by the shape of his eyes, here the crazy eyes, and he was probably
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From The Archives: Chasing Rainbows, February 28, 2008
Giuseppe, Mewsette and Mr. Sunshine are fixated on the tiny rainbow dot from the window crystal slipping around on the
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Vintage Photo: Curtain Call, 1985
I’m keeping with the roll of black and white film from early in 1985, like January and February. I believe
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From The Archives: How Have I Ever Managed to Get Work Done?
Giuseppe is being a patient brother with Mr. Sunshine who does like to sleep on his back, and also likes
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Vintage Photo: Belly Up in the Sun, 1985
Kublai is evenly roasting himself in the sunbeam coming in through the door. He wasn’t a back sleeper, but when
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From The Archives: Because the Bedspread Has a Square
Kelly very neatly settles herself into a square in the pattern on the bedspread. Kelly was a very organized kitty.
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Vintage Photo: Sally’s Twisted Nap, 1985
Sally was famous for her stretched and contorted naps. She was just a little girl, barely eight pounds, but she
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From The Archives: My Office Manager, 2007
Doing my work under the watchful eye of my office manager, Cookie. Apparently she wants to point out that my
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