Life with cats, and other things…
0904/18th July 2024 . To our delight we were honoured by a visit two days ago, of the long-absent wild turkeys. They were a party of three, a male and female couple with a seemingly somewhat unwelcome second female hanger-on. . Our introduction to these magnificent birds was sudden and quite shocking. One afternoon not … Continue reading Paying attention
1730/27th February 2022 Predictions of snow flurries yesterday seemed unlikely as the day progressed. As we sat for our supper, the sky turned sepia and suddenly a squall blew up. Very briefly there was a whirlwind of snow down in the field and trees across the valley trashed about. Surfaces began to turn white. To … Continue reading Peace
Another short book list. I should say that most animal books make me cry, not only these. But these required several hankies and when I checked the specific pages, it required the reading of just a few words to bring it all back. Some will call it an emotional weakness. Maybe it is, but it's … Continue reading Books that make me cry
My Balinese Kina and Yeti the Himalayan. Kina opted out to live elsewhere! Our very first adoption, Cassie. She was beautiful and she was sweet, so it was as well a home was found quickly for her. Attachment grows all too soon. "M" and Oliver were buddies and if ever we wanted to keep two … Continue reading …and books…