Monthly Archives: October 2013

Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Oldcat

No trick or treat-ers here today, so the cats will have to do.  Calla first got into the spirit with her demon eyes.  Cute, or scary? I brought out some treats for them all.  Gus was on the bottom step … Continue reading →

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Photo Session

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Oldcat

Since I am still feeling enough effects of the lack of sleep this evening to make coming up with a coherent story difficult, I’ll just describe today’s photo session while showing the pictures. I brought out the smaller camera as … Continue reading →

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Alarms and Excursions

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Oldcat

The day I travelled back I ended up getting up at 3 AM local time, or midnight here so I was a bit worn down.  Imagine my delight when I got woken up at about three AM this morning by … Continue reading →

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Safe at Home

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Oldcat

I was a little worried about how the cats would be handling the boarding this time.  Would it be better than before because of familiarity or would it be the straw breaking the camel’s back?  Would being on their own … Continue reading →

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Hiatus Sunday

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Oldcat

On Thursday, the bang of ladders often brought Julie out of his calm state….

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Hiatus Saturday

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Oldcat

Two views at almost the same spot in the house…Calla

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Hiatus Friday

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Oldcat

The other day I got Julie to play with the camera strap.  He still has the annoying habit of instantly squinting when the shutter goes off so you can’t see the crazy eyes. If he gets his teeth into the … Continue reading →

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Back in the Board Room

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Oldcat

This week continues to be unrestful for the cats as the painters were still knocking around the house finishing up the trim and making all sorts of strange noises.  And at noon it was time to pack them all up … Continue reading →

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Paint Day

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Oldcat

Another queer and disturbing day today for the cats.  The painting crew that is working the house showed up at about 7 and started covering the windows with plastic sheeting.  It is a little odd doing your morning routine with … Continue reading →

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Stupid Cat Tricks

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Oldcat

So I come home from work on Monday and turn on the TV and the cable box is inactive.  This can happen if it tunes to an empty channel so I change the channel and it says that the channel … Continue reading →

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