Tag: Cats
cats, kittens, and all things feline
Posted on August 8, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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Who knew?? August 8th is International Cat Day! Well I didn’t until I was reminded by my fellow bloggers! And so I couldn’t let the day go by without sharing pictures of my favorite felines: Tiger and Benji, who went from this: to this:… Continue Reading “Happy International Cat Day!”
Posted on August 6, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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‘Hey Benji. What are you doing there?’ ‘Waiting for you Sue!’ he replied. ‘On the trailer step?’ I asked. ‘Yes!’ he said. ‘Tiger and I talked it over and we want to go camping with you. I thought this would be the best place… Continue Reading “Can We Come Too?”
Posted on July 30, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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“Hey Benji, I’d like to practice taking a selfie. Can you help me out?” “Sure Sue, what’s a selfie?” “It’s when you use your phone to take a picture of yourself. It seems like everyone’s doing it and they look so good in the… Continue Reading “Benji and the Selfie”
Posted on July 25, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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Resting in the shadows near the stream, joined by friends I notice ferns imprinted on rocks, like ancient fossils. ~ Susanne
Posted on July 12, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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Sue asked me to draft a letter so she could close it with the salutation, ‘Sincerely, Benji.’ I don’t know why but here goes. ‘Dear Sue, I like sitting on your desk when you are there. You are my best friend. Sincerely, Benji’ *****… Continue Reading “Sincerely, Benji”
Posted on June 30, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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This is Benji and I love being a cat. Everything I do makes me happy, especially whatever I am doing currently. Sleeping on my new perch is a good example. First I take a deep breath and stretch as long as I can. You… Continue Reading “Happy Benji”
Posted on June 24, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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I wandered in the garden one morning and found Tiger and Benji apparently at odds. It was mostly Tiger who needed cheering up. “Hey Tiger, you handsome boy! How are you doing?” “Oh I don’t know Sue. I don’t feel very handsome. Did you… Continue Reading “Wisdom from Cats in the Garden”
Category: Cats, GardensTags: Aging, Benji, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Gardening, Inspiration, Life, Tiger, Wisdom, Youth
Posted on June 22, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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Sorry if you have to work today. I think I shall stay right here. In the zone. Happy Friday. ~ Susanne and Benji
Posted on June 10, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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A little TV, followed by some light reading makes a cat plum tired out. That’s Tiger on a rainy afternoon. ~ Susanne
Posted on June 6, 2018
by Susanne Swanson
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This is Benji and even though I am a full-grown cat I will never be as big as Tiger. But it doesn’t matter. In my dreams I still soar. Just like before: https://catsandtrailsandgardentales.com/2017/03/19/in-my-dreams-i-soar/ Only better. ~ Benji