Posts Tagged ‘cats’

meows

I’m so exhausted. Have not been sleeping well, and part of it is due to certain fur-covered beasts generally taking over the bed as usual, wanting to cuddle and then lick their paws for two hours in the middle of the night, thus driving me insane. I already have to get up at least twice […]

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bremerton

It is Simon’s fourteenth birthday today. He was a very good boy all day and we let him walk around outside on the leash for a while. Brian used our awesome camera to make a movie of that adventure, which will be put online soon. We met the little black puppy today also. She was […]

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sasha triptych

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for the meows

As anyone who has ever visited my home in the past nine years knows, I used to have one of these for my cats:

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bright bright sun

I looked across the room at Simon, who was sitting in front of the window, looking intently at something in the front yard. Meow, he said. His voice was almost conversational in its calm tone. A moment passed and he meowed again. It wasn’t the noise he makes when he sees birds, which is more […]

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black cat

I got out of bed before eight a.m. today and made a pot of coffee. I checked the outdoor thermometer: 32 degrees F. There was a very thin rime of frost on the deck, not as thick as it was a few weeks ago. It looked colorless out there. I drank some coffee at the […]

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actual conversation

scene: inside car, driving home from downtown, where we had coffee and I purchased a few house wares Jane: Also, I got this spoon rest for the stove. It’s shaped like a cat! Brian: [looks at it] Oh, I thought maybe you got one with a picture of your favorite band on it. Jane: Right […]

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wednesday

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my two favorite redheads

Brian is growing a beard. We will see how long this lasts. Today has been good. I finished up a freelance project and got paid. Cleaned up my inbox and went downtown for a cup of coffee with husband. After that we stopped at a local bakery and I bought a loaf of bread. I […]

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450 miles

Today we traveled from San Francisco to Roseburg. We started with a full tank and stopped for gas once, in Medford. We’ll probably get gas again about 250 miles from here, somewhere in WA. Even with our car loaded with crap, we’re averaging 46mpg. In Redding, we got coffee at Starbuck’s. The young guy working […]

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