Category Archives: Calpurnia

Practice Post

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Oldcat

It is past time that I start using my new portable – things just seem to take a long time on my current one that is getting old.  I also need to get a new card for the camera or … Continue reading →

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Six Years of ThreeCatYard

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Oldcat

April 5 was the sixth anniversary of the blog.  I did a historical post last year for those new to the blog.  This time I’m just picking out some pictures from the files. Calpurnia on the rocks.  She loved being … Continue reading →

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Callaversary and View-alanches

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Oldcat

Seven years ago I adopted Calpurnia, thus taking me into three cat territory for the first time.  She was rescued from the city pound after some neglect but with a little TLC became the lovely queen of the yard. Despite … Continue reading →

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Fun with Prisma

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Oldcat

I ran into a description of a new Photo styling application called Prisma for Android or Apple.  You apply a filter, but unlike a lot of Instagram type filters, they actually make visible effects.  I tried an old photo of … Continue reading →

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Past Times

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Oldcat

Yesterday I did some photo maintenance – for reasons I don’t entorely get a block of pictures from 2013 would not upload to Google Photos so I spent time forcing them to do so,  Sometimes the program finds and loads … Continue reading →

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Weeks End

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Oldcat

This morning I got things started early as I wanted to run some errands.  But Anna got her time outside in my room.  Davout was allowed in too which she wasn’t too keen on but she only slowly retired to … Continue reading →

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Flashback Post – TV Time

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Oldcat

The Date:  1-24-2011 It is quite a coincidence that the first two random dates should both have cat haircut memories behind them.  This is still a few months before I started the blog, and in a gap of picture taking … Continue reading →

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Five Years of ThreeCatYard

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Oldcat

2011 Five years ago I started this blog.  I had gotten tired of other sites I had frequented because of the contention over serious subjects or even trivial ones.  The cats and I had come off a stressful time the … Continue reading →

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Remembering Calpurnia

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Oldcat

Two years ago today little Calpurnia, the youngest of the original three cats in ThreeCatYard, was taken off by an unknown disorder.  She was stricken on Friday night, and I had to let her go by early Sunday morning.  It … Continue reading →

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Gone Yet Never Forgotten

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Oldcat

A year ago today Julius went missing.  All signs point to him having been killed that night by coyotes a few houses down the street.  He was seen to be attacked and a neighbor got him loose.  He survived that, but … Continue reading →

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