Category: Cats
cats, kittens, and all things feline
Posted on April 11, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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I said these words to our two feline residents and they were puzzled. “What’s a pet?” asked Benji. “Um, well,” I replied, a bit startled by the look in his eyes. “According to the dictionary it’s a tamed animal kept for companionship.” “Tamed?” questioned… Continue Reading “Happy National Pet Day!”
Posted on April 9, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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Poor Benji looks so cute when he’s sleeping that I’m compelled to take many pictures of him, which he seems to tolerate even while tossing and turning, until he tells me enough is enough and I finally get the message. ~ Susanne and Benji
Posted on April 6, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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It was inevitable that the real spring would finally show up in the Pacific Northwest. Where it rains, then it shines, then it blows, then it rains again. Today was such a day. But in between those rain squalls Benji and I managed to… Continue Reading “A Rainy Day in the Spring Garden”
Posted on April 2, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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Any questions? ~ Susanne and Benji
Posted on March 30, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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I asked myself this question even as I sought to buy another – to replace Benji’s favorite which had gone missing again. I took an inventory of existing toys and there were over 20 not including those in hiding. But none as good as… Continue Reading “How Many Toys Does One Kitty Need?”
Posted on March 23, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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Inquiring minds want to know. ~ Benji
Posted on March 19, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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“Hey Tiger, you handsome boy – how you doing?” “Oh I don’t know Sue. I’m feeling kind of blue.” “Well, I have something to cheer you up! Do you know what day it is?” “Tuesday I think,” he replied. “Yes Tiger. But even better… Continue Reading “Happy Birthday Sweet Tiger”
Posted on March 16, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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The weather has turned at long last and spring is finally here. And there’s nothing more I’d rather do on a Saturday then spend such a day in the garden with the boys. The pretense is gardening and I will do some of… Continue Reading “A Saturday in the Garden”
Posted on March 14, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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Right, Benji? ~ Susanne
Posted on March 7, 2019
by Susanne Swanson
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Sorry for another weather post but this morning we woke up to more of the white stuff. It’s pretty, but c’mon now, isn’t it time for spring yet? I thought so earlier this week and managed to do some work in the garden with… Continue Reading “Spring and Winter in the Garden”
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