Monthly Archives: July 2012

Bad Vet Day

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Oldcat

Today was a vet visit day for Julie and Gus. Julie had a tooth extracted, Gus had a blood monitor test too. They are both fine, but had no fun, and had a bad ride back and a bad time … Continue reading →

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Barriers to Entry

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Oldcat

Gus was walking down the rocks this evening and saw something he didn’t like….

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Fight Club

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Oldcat

Julie sure doesn’t look like he is crushed with remorse for one of the meanest tricks ever pulled.  He was tussling with Gus today after coming inside, like usual, but instead of letting him just bite him this time he … Continue reading →

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Survivor: TO

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Oldcat

Calla does not approve of trashy Survivor TV shows. Of course, she might be the mean girl who stays on to the very end even though the entire audience tries to vote her off each week.  She has that kind … Continue reading →

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Happy Cat?

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Oldcat

How’s that for a smiley face? It looks almost exactly like the one with the D in it, like in the picture.  Except for the pointy teeth! The picture itself was almost totally luck, of course.  I was heading out … Continue reading →

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Negative Space

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Oldcat

So what is up in this picture?   What is Calpurnia glaring at?  or rather, why is she glaring at nothing at all? It is just an illustration of the frustrations of taking shots with Julie around.  I was taking … Continue reading →

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Nice Gus, Mean Spammers

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Oldcat

Today was a day for Gus to be nice to Julie and lick his head which is always sweet for as long as it lasts.  Most of the time it ends with a big bite, but since Gus is running … Continue reading →

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Open Door Policy

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Oldcat

I went out earlier to see what Calpurnia was up to out back.  She followed me out to the farthest corner and for some reason was very chatty.  I decided to pop open the back gate – the new gate … Continue reading →

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Inspiration Day

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Oldcat

Another Award!  This time it is the “Very Inspiring Blogger Award” from Emily at “The Sugarlump” blog.  This is a very interesting blog and is also inspiring it its own right.  I am planning a new career in video sales … Continue reading →

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Calla on the Fourth Wall

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Oldcat

In case you are wondering, everything is back where it belongs.  I’m as stodgy as a cat, or nearly, so I did not even try a new arrangement or anything.  This morning I moved everything back to where it was … Continue reading →

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