Featured Daily Sketch: Barely There, 2013
Ah, these late summer/early autumn mornings when the sun, at a lower angle, fills the upstairs with light for the
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black cats
Mimi and Mewsette Monday: A Warm October Day, Photo and Painting, 2013
Such a familiar sight, two cats sitting quietly, looking out the basement door, all the years I’ve been here. Mimi
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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: First Time Downstairs! 2007
“WHAT’S THIS??!” Their reaction to their first view out the front door, all that space, all that sun, a little
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Featured Daily Sketch: Two in the Sun, 2012
I discovered some forgotten facts about this sketch…today! Enjoy the sketch and the stories, and scroll down for the rest
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Featured Daily Sketch: Catamount Brushmore, 2013
I mean no disrespect to these four presidents, but when I looked down from my computer screen at the four,
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Daily Photo: Bella Enjoys Some Warm Sunnies
The sun’s angle is finally coming in under the deck roof for enough time for some warm sunnies—a sunbath and
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Rescue Story: Bella Beautiful
Bella became a star meowdel just nine days after arriving here on September 15, 2014 when she inspired the painting
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Daily Photo: Mariposa Overthinking Things
I’m not sure what’s on Mariposa’s mind but she’s clearly overthinking something. Where will her next nap be? When will
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Featured Daily Sketch: The Kitten Room, 2014
NOTE: Basil’s original name from the shelter was Smokie. This is about what it looks like in there. I came
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