Life with cats, and other things…
Yeti's Kitty Suites, April 2011. Joey, Bridget, Macy Here's a question for cat people: Specifically, it's a question for people who live with gray cats. Over the years, I've lived with several. This little girl was called Mama. She and her kitten Baby Girl were Grant's cats, that eventually came to live with me too. … Continue reading Gray cats?
Fostering cats was rather like beating myself with a big stick. Emotionally, it was extremely hard because I have awful separation anxiety and letting my fosters go was always traumatic. But I'd promised myself that when I retired, I would do something to help animals. This was the only way I could do it, so … Continue reading Merlin
"Major Brian D. Smith 11th Hussars This picture has nothing whatever to do with the very short story I plan to tell. It just happened to be mixed up with some other photographs I was looking for the other day. I've seen this picture dozens of times but never really looked at it. When I … Continue reading Simon and Lady Gray
When so many are in need, how does one decide who to care for? It's not easy. Cassidy was a middle-aged cat that developed cancer. Her owner took her to a vet and requested euthanasia. It happened to be our vet, and he could not bring himself to put such a beautiful creature to sleep, … Continue reading Making a contract…