Monthly Archives: August 2012

Trilogy of Gus

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Oldcat

This is a few minutes later from the others…when Calla wanted a rock, she found her own and everything was cool.

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Visiting

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Oldcat

Yesterday I sat outside on my own and soon someone came out to see what I was up to.  It usually doesn’t take her long to come out, and she spends a while flopping next to me and rubbing on … Continue reading →

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Back in the Yard

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Oldcat

Once the sun starts to edge to the horizon the back yard is a relief even on the hot days.  The normal sea breeze keeps it from being suffocating and the higher altitude means the air cools pretty fast. A … Continue reading →

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Spiral

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Oldcat

I ‘juiced’ up this Calla picture with the photo software to ‘de-blur’ it and show some of the fur texture that the original slightly out of focus original hid.  I liked her expression quite a bit.

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New Tricks

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Oldcat

Calpurnia has learned a new trick in the last few days.  No, it isn’t making biscuits…she has often used this exact throw blanket for this often enough.  But is sure is sweet to see.

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Drama!

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Oldcat

…cue ominous music on the stairs…

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Julie Out Front

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Oldcat

I moved my small freezer out to the porch to defrost and extract the few frozen items that are entombed in it.  Normally I do this in the garage but it has had enough water spillage for the present.  The … Continue reading →

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Portrait Day

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Oldcat

Since nobody was interested in doing anything photogenic tonight I figured that a set of portraits would be nice.  Gus was cooperative….

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Basket Case

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Oldcat

Calla likes this basket well enough, but today she took an unconventional route to get there.  Rather than come through the railing from the stairs, she scrambled up the carpeted support of the tree like a monkey.  She had a … Continue reading →

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Gus Turns Turtle

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Oldcat

Only Gus was friendly enough to hang with me when I needed to take pictures.  Calla was out back in the dark, every so often running up stairs or downstairs and out as if she was late for an appointment. … Continue reading →

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