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Fred FM playlist: 25 April 2010 “Critters”

April 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Approximate playing time: 78 minutes.

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Tags: film · Fred FM · music

Cats on a Treadmill

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

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Kittens!…inspired by…Kittens!

July 17th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Okay, so this is just a video post, but I dare you not to laugh!

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Tags: books

Things I heard while lying in bed this morning:

January 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments

The clickety-clack of the rear claws of one of my cats running down the hallway into the bedroom to find the source of the thud…

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Tags: house · politics · self

Man, what a bargain?

January 14th, 2009 · 3 Comments

I hesitated barely a millisecond before touting my yard sale coup after scoring a $3 Polaroid camera some while back. I still consider the camera a bargain, especially since, after finding some fresh film, I discovered that it works almost perfectly.

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Tags: family · ideas · self

Reunion Journal: 31 July 2008, part 1 (Getting There)

November 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Diane and Walter, my new travelling companions, are married and live just south of Birmingham. It takes me fifteen to twenty minutes to extract this information from them. Good thing I’ve brought a book with me.

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Tags: books · film · food · self

Murder in the backyard

November 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

The following sight greeted me as I made my morning trek through the backyard, and I could only imagine the drama that had occurred in this spot during the night.

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Tags: house

Whoa!!! (scary)

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Viper cat

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I Love to Singa

August 27th, 2008 · No Comments

If you have never seen this Merrie Melodies short from 1936, it is well worth the 8½ minute time investment.

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Tags: film · music

Her name shall be Barbara, and her hairballs will be Legion.

August 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If cat Barbara could have ever been named after a particular person, though, her namesake would most likely have been my first grade teacher, SAM (our acronym for Sister Augustine Mary, who later changed her name back to Sister Barbara Mason), who telephoned me on my birthday one year and played “Las Mañanitas” on her trumpet.

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Tags: family · language