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Her Coat is of the Tabby Kind…

Bymichelle January 9, 2010July 27, 2022

(365 day 4 photo) My sister picked up a little something for us when she was house sitting last week. 2 months old, crying on our porch in the coldest…

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animals | droids | photography | thinking out loud

Cabin Fever

Bymichelle January 5, 2010July 27, 2022

Oh yeah, we’ve got it.

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Non Blood Relatives

Bymichelle December 27, 2009July 27, 2022

Here they are, each in their prime. They’ve been called “the boss”, “thinks he’s people,” and “the [baby] replacement.” But mostly they’re our witnesses. They’ve seen every birth, every blow-up,…

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animals | cheap stuff | places

I Do Not Like the Coat of Shame.

Bymichelle December 7, 2009July 27, 2022

We went to our town’s Christmas parade to see our daughter march and thought I’d try a training technique on Spotticus that the Dog Whisperer sometimes uses. Yeah, I know,…

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animals | cheap stuff | my home | new to me

A Feral Christmas

Bymichelle December 6, 2009July 27, 2022

He was once an emaciated tom with a huge fluffy head (hence the name “Brain.”) Though he’s not succumbed to my cat whisperings yet, he has started taking his meals…

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animals | homemaking

Moses

Bymichelle November 5, 2009July 27, 2022

My daughter named him. And he was “drawn out” of the litter by my sister just for us. All I have to say is, “Where’s my hat?” and he knows…

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