Posts Tagged ‘simon’

thirty-day photo meme: day 29

29. a photo of someone you find attractive The obvious choice, my husband. Interestingly, last night I dreamed about him. I dreamed that I went back in time, to six months before we even met. I was working at some phone bank type of job, and he worked there, too. I had a crush on […]

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thirty-day photo meme: day 5

5: a photo that makes you sad. Well, this one is easy. Here I am holding my dear Simon on my lap, the morning we took him to the vet to be put to sleep, December 29, 2009. I just wanted to hold him on my lap one last time, and for some reason I […]

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eulogy

Yes, after more than seven years, yesterday was indeed the first time I’ve ever seen my husband cry. Didn’t happen at our wedding, or when Freya was born. I guess Brian only has sad tears.

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good bye

Rest in peace, my dearest, dearest sweet Simon. We let him go today just past noon. His rapid decline ended with him staggering around the house this morning, blind and disoriented. A mere shadow of the fat, healthy, energetic, and beautiful cat I have always known. It was most likely bone cancer that took him. […]

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today

Today Simon purred, drank some water from his dish, used the litterbox, and seemed much more alert. He still spent most of the day in the nursery under the rocking chair, but it’s amazing to see him improving instead of deteriorating. Brian has had to force feed him still, but he is on new meds […]

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my buddy

Simon is really sick, for the first time in his fifteen and a half years. I am scared he won’t make it. The vets still haven’t even made a diagnosis to explain the non-appetite, the closed-up eye, chronic bloody nose, confusion, listlessness, and worst of all, the seizure he had on the bed last night. […]

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cutehead

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scary

My stupid cat almost just seriously hurt himself. From what I can piece together, Simon jumped up to the stove and in the process, his hind foot turned the burner he was standing over to full blast. I hear him jumping down to the floor, see him running past me, and I also hear the […]

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