Monthly Archives: January 2011

Refugees of January ’09

I’m reminded – as if I could forget – that today is uncomfortably close to the two-year anniversary of the Great Ice Storm of January 26, 2009.  We here in Arkansas — shoot, looks like the whole country except California … Continue reading

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Damage Update: Plant

This morning.  5:58.   This morning.  5:59.   Bugs contemplates what he thought he was going to kill.   What I’ll be doing next.   WHAT I’M DOING NOW.

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Strange Cat-Person Item: C&W Museum, A Photo-Essay

  Friends, you can blame this post on Erika.  She encouraged me. Those of you who’ve been following the saga of the Claw-and-Whisker Museum  can guess what’s coming next. The moment draws near.         The artist at … Continue reading

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Morning Shadow? It Was Wrong

Awright awright.  I can’t stand it.  It was wrong of me.

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Morning Shadow

Is it wrong to look at pictures of Bugs more than I actually look at Bugs himself?  I’m beginning to wonder.  I notice another cat-nut might be developing a similar habit.   Think I’ll put this in the “Strange Cat-Person” … Continue reading

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Damage Update: Drum, Floor

Bugs acts like he doesn’t notice what happened when a passing claw met this little drum.       The three weeks it takes to re-head it?  Not his problem.         He’s pretty proud of what happened … Continue reading

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Strange Cat-Person Item No. Four: Museum Mark II

This morning Bugs took a swipe at the Claw-and-Whisker Museum.  I was perturbed until I found this new configuration.   I like it. Would you like me to post a new photo of the Museum every time we rearrange it?  I’m … Continue reading

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A Purr In The Park

Remember the claw-launch wake-up game Bugs used to deploy against me?  This behavior was the main one that had to go, if Bugs and I were going to remain on speaking terms. By December 6th – that’d be 2010, by … Continue reading

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Do Want Milk No. Three

Jamey shares the Milk-of-Human-Kindness Award with Mackerel Mark and, also, with neighbor Paul and Beau the dog. Mark was the one who had the bright idea to amplify Jamey’s accordion.  By what he did next, though, he absolved himself of … Continue reading

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Bugs On Another Cold Snowy Morn

  Hello.  You again?   Like I said.  Birds.   Birds.  Birds.  I must have birds.        

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