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Cats

  • Preparing for the new arrival

    NO! it’s not what you’re thinking. Our telly is trying to decide when it’s going to stop working and in what fashion. It was simply a stroke of luck that my parents were thinking of getting a new telly so they have offered us their old one. When I say old it could be what… Read more

  • The Sisters

    In September 2006 coming home from Weight Watchers we found 4 kittens playing with the traffic.  We kept two of them and my parents rehoused the other two.  Here are the little ladies that we held onto: Daisy 23/08/2006 And here is her sister despite the name (she was sexed at an early age) Oscar… Read more

  • Tom

    Next came Tom in a matter of weeks – I think word went around the cat community that we were taking in strays. Affectionately called Tomtoms Tom 01/01/1996 Read more

  • Pip

    I’ve just realised that I’ve never introduced the four cats that have taken a shine to living with us. There will be pictures of the others to follow but to begin with this is: Pip (01/04/04) Read more

  • Decembery Goodness

    It’s the first of December – like you needed me to tell you that! I was away for the weekend with my mother and her guild of the ICA  and I had great fun.  We were doing a weekend course in hand stitched Christmas decorations.  We headed off on Friday and came back yesterday after… Read more

  • Mornings – variations on a theme

    This morning when I got up and came out of the bedroom Tom (cat) came wandering down the hall and towards the door.  Naturally as the good obedient servant that I am I followed to open the door.  Soon all 4 cats were sitting in the hallway looking out the door with what can only… Read more