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Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:42:21 -0800

One last snow picture
Because it is a happy one. And I realised I was sounding tired, if somewhat determined, and that didn’t quite reflect how...
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Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:51:28 -0800

The same procedure as every year, Miss Sophie
It is New Year’s Eve. In fact, back in the motherland (the land of my mother, I mean, or at least the land currently...
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Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:30:33 -0800

The obligatory end of the year post
I’ve been sitting here staring at the blank box with the title at the top of it and feeling more and more reflective. I...
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Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:13:49 -0800

In which I save the day (and am not remotely humble about it)
We were sitting around yesterday after coming in from a long snowy walk on the lake shore and wondering what to do with the...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:37:57 -0800

Multimedia Me
Goodness, with all these video and words and things, I have been getting all OVER your internets. And there’s more! I...
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:15:15 -0800

Postcards from the edge (of a lake)
I’m not at the edge of many other things. This week, I am mainly at the edge of a lake. It is a very nice lake. And it is...
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Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:39:26 -0800

Catvent calendar: Da….. OOOH! LOOK OVER THERE! A BADGER!
Alright. There was going to be some really very good post about cats, and an also very good post about christmas. But you know...
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Wed, 23 Dec 2009 19:25:17 -0800

“Just BECAUSE” doesn’t cut it, apparently
We have been babysitting this afternoon.The flat was suddenly filled with the noise and energy of a particularly bouncy and...
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Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:18:43 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day Twenty-two
The so-tenuously-related-to-cats-I-might-as-well-not-bother-pretending (-but-clearly-I’m-going-to-anyway-) post of the...
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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:27:43 -0800

The babbling brook in my living room
I have problems feeling Chirstmassy. It is a thing that is quite difficult for me, for many reasons, including the darkest time...
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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:08:11 -0800

Catvent calendar: Day twenty-one
I actually had had great plans to write great things - hilarious, non-catblog-type things for today. But then, my day went...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:02:26 -0800

Catvent calendar: Day twenty
No time for catvent calendar as it turned out today, and no real enthusiasm for it either, for one reason or another. So, to...
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Sat, 19 Dec 2009 11:16:33 -0800

Catvent calendar: Day nineteen
I do have other things to tell you that aren’t about cats, I promise. They’re ace, too. Give me a couple of...
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Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:36:35 -0800

Catvent calendar: Day 18
Guest post! An actual real one written by someone else this time Illustrious and longstanding commenter of this parish, Emrys,...
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 22:21:46 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day seventeen
For a long written(ish) thing, see yesterday’s catvent. Today, because I am working very hard on something else right...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:47:09 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day sixteen
A few years ago some wrong-footed friend kept sending me “hilarious” emails, forwarded on from her friend, who...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:14:33 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Days 12, 13, 14, 15
Yes, alright, I fell off the catvent train in a very marked fashion, I admit it. won’t go into why in detail. Sick all...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:55:13 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day eleven
A GUEST POST FROM MY BELOVED ABOUT CATS: Today, because we are very fortunate, and because my brain is mush, My Very Best...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:14:43 -0800

Foto Friday: QUICK! EMERGENCY!
I was sitting on the underground train from the airport the other day and was suddenly alarmed by this: Yes. MAN THE BOATS,...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:12:13 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day ten
TEN FAMOUS CATS - FROM MEMORY As I have managed to make it to day ten of talking about cats (for the love of god, I have to do...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:34:49 -0800

Cat Calendar: Day nine
Little known fact from the Secret Council of Cats: No.1 I bet most of you didn’t even know there WAS a secret council of...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:01:22 -0800

Polar bears are turning down my dinner party invitations
Sorry, I just had to find time to write something on this blog that wasn’t part of the Catvent Calendar, because I got...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:58:31 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day eight
We’ve been having to take the cats for injections and blood tests, which means requesting that they get into a...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:02:27 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day Seven
I have not been very well today. This has been uncomfortable and unpleasant for me, but has made two cats very happy indeed, as...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:24:37 -0800

Catvent Calendar: Day Six
6 THINGS CATS ARE GOOD AT 1) Sleeping 2) Purring 3) Manipulating 4) Guilt-inducing 5)Licking 6)Thinking. 6 THINGS CATS ARE BAD...
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