Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Posted on January 11, 2020 by Susanne Swanson
“Hey Benji. Now that you’ve made it into your first calendar, I need to put a portfolio together for you. We need to be ready.” “What’s a portfolio Sue? And ready for what?” “Ready for the next calendar. Or contest. All models keep a…
Category: Cats, PhotographyTags: Cat Lovers, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, photo shoot, Photography, Rescue cats, seattle humane
Posted on December 3, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
“Can you believe It was six years ago this month, Tiger? Sorry I don’t remember the exact date.” “What’s that Sue?” “When we brought you and Shadow home from the cat hotel. Only you weren’t called Tiger then, your name was Miracle. And Shadow…
Category: CatsTags: Cat stories, Cats, Pets, Rescue cats, Tiger
Posted on August 31, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
I couldn’t let the Lens-Artists Challenge Precious Pets go by without sharing pictures of the cats who’ve been part of our lives these past many years. I’ll start with dear Annie, the only Siamese I ever had and the most long-lived of them all. She…
Category: CatsTags: Animals, Benji, Cat Lovers, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Lens-Artists, Pets, Rescue cats, Tiger
Posted on August 23, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
Three years ago we brought home the cutest kitty from Seattle Humane and named him Benji. It was the best pick we ever made and to celebrate I thought I’d share a few pictures of him from the last few years. Here he is…
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat stories, Cats, Cats and Gardens, Cute cat pictures, Pets, Rescue cats, seattle humane, Tiger
Posted on August 7, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
This morning I went outside to have my coffee by the stream and some quiet time alone. It wasn’t long before Tiger emerged from hiding and approached me where I sat. Although he’s not a lap cat, I knew he wanted to jump up…
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Cats and Gardens, Life, Pets, Rescue cats, Tiger
Posted on February 27, 2019 by Susanne Swanson
“Sorry Benji.” “What for Sue?” “For being so grouchy with you. I don’t mean to be.” “Refresh my memory Sue.” “This morning Benji. When you were running wild and into everything.” “Oh that,” he replied. “I’ve forgotten all about it.” “Well anyway Benji, it’s…
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Cat Lovers, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Pets, Rescue cats
Posted on August 27, 2018 by Susanne Swanson
“Hey Benji! Do you know what today is?” “No, what??” he asked. “Two years ago we brought you home from Seattle Humane to live with us – and I’m so glad we did! You’re the best cat ever!” “Aw, really Sue? I bet you…
Category: CatsTags: Benji, Brothers, Cat photos, Cat stories, Cats, Rescue cats, Tiger
