Tag Archives: Cats

Family Friday: Aww, The Sprout and Leo

Posted on October 30, 2020 by krikitarts

Some of you may remember the post that I sent out in June, reporting that our Leo had developed one white whisker. Well, time is passing and entropy continues to envelop us all, and he’s no exception. Another whisker, right … Continue reading →

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The Oww and the Pussycat

Posted on June 30, 2020 by krikitarts

I’ve highlighted our Grands on several occasions recently, but it’s really been quite a while since I featured the smallest member of our family—and even longer, I believe, since I posted an actual selfie, rather than just including myself in … Continue reading →

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Fleeting Beauty: Leo the Languorous

Posted on January 23, 2017 by krikitarts

With the exception of last Saturday, we haven’t seen blue skies or sunshine for about a week and are getting tired of dark mornings and the dismal pallor. It seems we’re not the only ones, as eloquently demonstrated by our … Continue reading →

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Melancholy Monday: Pets past and present

Posted on August 17, 2015 by krikitarts

There are two parts to this post.  The first (and melancholy) part is here because we are fondly remembering our Fern, who left us five years ago last week, and we’re missing her. The second (and happy) part is here … Continue reading →

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500 Ways to Live Your Love

Posted on April 9, 2015 by krikitarts

On this milesone of my 500th post with WordPress, I thank all of you who have been following my blogs. I’ve thought about how to celebrate this, and decided to spend most of the day sorting out a dozen of … Continue reading →

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Ruler of the roost—again

Posted on March 18, 2015 by krikitarts

I am happy to report that Molly, the delightful Bichon we’ve had in foster care for the past two weeks will soon be back with her original family without having to be put up for adop- tion..  Her rehabilitation and … Continue reading →

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Portraits of pets past: Jessica

Posted on January 30, 2014 by krikitarts

Jessica was our second cat.  I made this portrait of her around 1974.  She was one of the sweetest cats I have ever known.  She lived with us while we finished our studies in Berlin and moved back to the … Continue reading →

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Portraits of Pets Past: Roofus 1

Posted on January 14, 2014 by krikitarts

I have been considering for some time adding a new Category, to bring you some of my favorite images of the wonderful pets that have shared our lives over the course of the past 40 years, and I’d like to … Continue reading →

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Silly Saturday: Springtime scoffing

Posted on April 20, 2013 by krikitarts

So, Old Man Winter, you think you can beat us down with your seemingly-endless tenacity and ability to rally and reappear just when we thought you had departed for good?  Well, we are noticing that each of your attempts is … Continue reading →

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Two at the Zoo

Posted on April 10, 2012 by krikitarts

“Something tells me it’s all happening at the zoo!  /  I do believe it!  I do believe it’s true!”  –Paul Simon Two recent visits from Schwes and a college friend of CD’s have prompted us to take them to our wonderful … Continue reading →

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