Monthly Archives: November 2016

General Madness

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Oldcat

Well, any thought of gradual introductions is almost off the table, since the boys exploded out of the room early and often tonight and I had to move up the priority of kitten-proofing the upstairs railing while they dashed about … Continue reading →

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Not All About the Lil’ Generals

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Oldcat

Today I started the pictures with Rhea and Davout at playtime, so as to not be only about the new fellows. But the text will be more about them.  I got a late afternoon vet appointment for the two of … Continue reading →

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Little Generals

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Oldcat

First Breakfast.  “Cinny” in the front is bigger and older, but not by as much as the picture seems to show.  His name will be General William Tecumseh Sherman – known as Uncle Billy to his troops in the Civil … Continue reading →

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The More the Merrier

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Oldcat

Harrison’s death hit me pretty hard, as you might imagine.  He deserved a better shot than he got in life.  When I started looking to adopt again, things repeatedly fell through and I became increasingly frustrated with the process.  To … Continue reading →

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Tummy Troubles

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Oldcat

Rhea had a difficult day Thursday – she was trying to throw up all day and was uncomfortable enough to move around from secluded spot to secluded spot to avoid notice.  She was even not comfortable when Davout came to … Continue reading →

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A Touch of Wind

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Oldcat

It was a bit windy out there today, but warm.  Davout liked being outside, as usual, and I had to keep an eye out for Rhea jumping out. I wish he would stay out there when I come out to … Continue reading →

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Feather Chasers

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Oldcat

The kittens got to play with the feather toy today, but spent less time chasing and more time preparing to attack. I was trying to tease her out and Davout watched from the rear.

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Damp Day

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Oldcat

There was quite a bit of wet left over from last nights rainstorm.  Rhea found a dry bit and communed with the season.  She has a very autumnal look about her. She was very interested in the sounds outside. Davout … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day Blues

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Oldcat

It was a dark and gloomy day ending in rain today so nobody got to laze out in the sunshine. I did upset the applecart even more by moving almost all the furniture around to sweep the carpet and clean … Continue reading →

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Guard Duty?

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Oldcat

I was a bit surprised to see Marshal on top of this storage container.  I don’t think I’ve seen him up this high often. Then I saw Rhea walking on top of the wall.  Was he guarding the path to … Continue reading →

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