Every once in a while we’re forced to do something that, while completely necessary, just breaks our hearts. I was faced with that moment on Wednesday. I had to give away Bonnie Cat.
I found Bonnie at one of the pet shelters that had set up shop in the entrance of PetSmart. We had only gone [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cat’
6 Jun
The things we do for love
6 Apr
The Cat & The Mouse
I would like to preface this post with the following statement: I do not keep a particularly messy house. Sure, I go through spells of leaving my clean laundry unfolded in the laundry basket, or leaving books and magazines spread over the kitchen table. On occasion, I will leave a dirty dish either in the [...]
17 Feb
Kitty crack
When it’s time for a normal meal, Bonnie will sit nicely beside her placemat, meowing gently as I pour a bit of food into her bowl.
If Bonnie has been especially sweet to me that day, I will give her a bit of canned tuna.
She knows the sound of the can opener, and the second I [...]
7 Feb
Feline mind tricks
I can’t remember the last time I slept all the way through the night without getting up in the wee hours of the morning to pee. I’m not eighty, folks. I’m just a poor soul cursed with a small bladder. Although, having to pee every hour or two has its advantages: I know where every [...]
6 Dec
Seasons greetings
Now that Thanksgiving has passed, I feel like it is safe to start decorating for the upcoming holiday. So, this weekend I will be lugging the large boxes of Christmas décor up from the dank, scary basement of my apartment, which can only be reached by going outside into the cold, throwing the contents onto [...]
21 Oct
Siesta
Bonnie is smart. She finds the best of both worlds: a sunny spot on a comfy chair directly below a heating vent.
I think I’ve let myself slide into a state of mind in which I’m not supposed to enjoy the simple pleasures of life because they interfere with productivity. My life has become so dictated [...]
7 Oct
Caption contest #2
The photo has changed, but the rules remain the same: post your caption in a comment. The lucky winner will win the Satisfaction of Knowing He or She Has Won the Caption Contest.
The contest will end on Tuesday, October 14, after which the best caption will be announced.
19 Sep
Rather unappreciated
I buy her a scratching post, but she would rather scratch my furniture.
I buy her high-end catnip toys, but she would rather play with toys from the dollar store.
I buy her toys from the dollar store, but she would rather play with my toes.
I buy her good food, but she would rather snack on my [...]
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