Tag Archive | "pets"

R.I.P Daisy

Monday, July 12, 2010

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My sweet beagle died over the weekend. We got her about nine years ago from a family that had saved her from the dog pound (and certain death). She had the sweetest temperament that I’ve ever known in a dog, but she had some habits that annoyed some people (and that’s probably why she was [...]

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Dusty Whiskers and Other Cat Photos

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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Apologies to all of Livvy’s ardent fans. Photos and stories of my darling Tabby Point Siamese have been few and far between, haven’t they? Well, Livvy was pestering helping me on my desk the other day, and I thought, “What a great time for a photo op!” The Princess was not amused. I have really [...]

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Siamese Cats are Contagious

Monday, March 15, 2010

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Who could say “no” to that adorable, pookie face?! My bloggy pal, Carole, got a Siamese kitty!!! Yay Carole! I know you will love her to bits. Her name is Angel and she’s a gorgeous beauty: She’s a Lilac Point Siamese. Pretty! Livvy is a Lynx Point, also known as Tabby Point Siamese. Livvy used [...]

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A Fun Run for the Princess

Monday, February 15, 2010

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A Fun Run for the Princess

Have you noticed that the last THREE posts have been about my cat?! I may as well just give the blog over to her… :-p Winter in February is really, really boring. And Livvy always manages to keep thing so, uh, interesting around here. Actually, she’s been a snot lately, driving us all up the [...]

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Building a Winter Cat Shelter

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

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Building a Winter Cat Shelter

We’ve adopted a few feral cats who have homes outdoors. Well, not exactly outdoors– one sleeps in the attached garage and one sleeps in the basement (we have small hatches for both areas). Both areas are warmer than the cruel outdoors, but Upstate New York winters can be pretty rough on a critter. My feral [...]

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