From The Archives: Silly Boy, January 7, 2003
Namir was such a goof. He’d pull off the cool, graceful classic feline routine, strolling around on his slender Oriental
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From The Archives: Cookie’s Minions, 2009
I know everyone’s eyes go first to the eyes of the black cats behind, but mine go to Cookie, who
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From The Archives: Namir’s December Sunbath, 2006
Namir isn’t really posing with the Christmas cactus flower, but then he had a way of showing up in the
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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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From the Archives: My Tortie Girls, November 28, 2011
What secrets do you suppose my two tortie girls were sharing? That cute tabby boy who’s been visiting from Midland
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Daily Photo: When You Find a Comfy Box
Possession is 9/10s of the law, as I grew up hearing, and that certainly works in the favor of cats
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From the Archives: Three Cats at the Door, 2005, 2006, 2007
Three cats enjoying the sun at the back door, three different groups of cats each year, as my household changed
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From the Archives: Something in the Geraniums, 2011
Cookie never ceased to amaze me…from November 2011. I finally carried my geraniums inside this weekend with the warning of
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From the Archives: Big Brothers and Sisters, 2007
They adored their big brother Namir, who here demonstrates to the boys the best way to hang out on my
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From the Archives: Cookie in the Pasta Bowl, and in the Soup Pot, and in the Baking Pan…
This was the first one of all! Good thing I checked the bowl before I filled it with the mellowed
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