Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
I can’t believe it’s been six years since I published my first post on this blog with just a few cat stories in mind. I remember thinking immediately thereafter, “oh no! now what?” Honestly, I still wonder. But just when I think the well… Continue Reading “Sixth Anniversary! My First Blog Post from Tiger’s Corner”
“Late for what, Sue?” “Your birthday. I think we already passed it.” “Don’t worry about it, Sue. I forgive you. How old am I, anyway?” “You just turned 14. But in human years, you’re over 70!” “Over 70! No wonder I’m so tired!” “Anyway… Continue Reading “Sorry I’m Late, Tiger”
There’s a day for everything! And when it comes to your pets, why not? They deserve it. So even though I’m late – the special day was last Sunday – I’m not too late to share the love for this week’s theme on Sunday… Continue Reading “Happy (Belated)Love Your Pet Day!”
After I feed the cats, I make my coffee, then retreat to my office to enjoy both – Benji’s on my lap, Tiger wishes he was. Tiger finds consolation in the catnip infused toys… until Benji decides it’s his turn. Afterwards, they settle in… Continue Reading “Morning Shenanigans with the Cats”
Just when I thought it was time to put away my snowy pictures, along came a photo challenge in White from Sunday Stills. What could I do? Share a few more from our recent snowstorm, for starters! But enough with the snow! I’m ready… Continue Reading “A Challenge in White”
After the snow and deep freeze that followed, we’re now enduring heavy rain in the Great Northwest, courtesy of another atmospheric river. The cats are getting restless. “When’s it going to end, Sue?” “I wish I knew, Benji. Believe me, I’m tired of it… Continue Reading “A Rainy Day Lament”
Both are welcome in my yard though I understand the risk. Fortunately the hummingbirds prefer to be high in the trees above where they like to preen. (Click on the pictures in the gallery to enlarge.) When they drop down to drink they are… Continue Reading “A Gallery of Cats and Hummingbirds in the Garden”
“We need to talk, Sue.” “Sure, Tiger. I always have time for you.” “Do you, Sue? Sometimes I wonder. How many pictures have you posted of Benji this year?” “Oh, I don’t know Tiger. A few I guess.” “More than a few,” he replied.… Continue Reading “An Overdue Photoshoot with Tiger”
Originally posted on Cats and Trails and Garden Tales:
Day 1 Sue here. As I sit in my office on the third floor of our home, Tiger is relaxing nearby. After a final deep cleaning behind the ears (who can sleep with dirty ears?) …
Cats Tiger and Benji believe the backyard is their kingdom and who am I to tell them otherwise? Birds I dream of a world where cats and birds live together in peace. Until then I keep an eye on both. Bees and Herbs I’m… Continue Reading “What’s In My Garden?”