Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
There’s always something to be thankful for and if you don’t believe it, just look around at the beauty of the natural world. Earlier this month we visited Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, thousands of acres of salt and freshwater marshes, grasslands and forest that… Continue Reading “Thankful for the Beauty of the Natural World”
Oh that’s right! “B” for Benji! 🙂 ~ Happy Saturday from Susanne and Benji
Let’s face it – last week was rough. The waiting, waiting and more waiting got our tail twitching. And left us completely exhausted. Time to hunker down. ~ Susanne and Benji
“I’m glad to see you finally settled down Benji.” “What do you mean Sue?” “You get so wild sometimes. I don’t know what to do with you.” “Sorry Sue. I had a rough night.” “I understand Benji. It happens. Still I’d appreciate a little… Continue Reading “A Conversation with Benji”
We’re back on standard time in the Great Northwest. Days are growing shorter and fall is winding down and it won’t be long till winter is upon us. But it’s not over yet and here in my backyard I’m still surrounded by green. A… Continue Reading “From the Fall Garden”
It’s kind of early for winter but cold has descended on the Pacific Northwest bringing freezing temperatures overnight. Benji wonders when it’s going to warm up but I have to tell him, “Sorry,” “Fall is in the rear view mirror.” Two kinda orange squares… Continue Reading “Fall in the Rear View Mirror”
“Hey Benji, you’re going to have to move. I’d like to sit in my chair” “Go away Sue, I was out late last night.” “You’re out late every night Benji.” “Benji??” “Oh forget it. I’ll come back later.” ~ Susanne and Benji
After a wonderful road trip through the North Cascades we returned to the wet side, I mean the west side of the mountains to typical fall stormy weather. Bob got a fire going and the cats thanked us for returning and warming up the… Continue Reading “There’s No Place Like Home”
This morning when Benji joined me in my office and scratched my chair I let him do it. And when I sat at my computer to read the news (yes, still flabbergasted) and he stretched out in front to annoy me I was thrilled.… Continue Reading “Welcome Back, Benji!”
Sleeping till noon. Finally waking up to say hello. I couldn’t resist. Happy Monday from Benji. ~ Susanne and Benji