Monthly Archives: May 2011

Fergus Returns

Posted on May 31, 2011 by nadbugs

The world is an ambiguous place.  Here’s how I’m feeling about it. “The Thinker,” by Auguste Rodin. An emblem of my childhood – the first impression at the Woodward entrance to the Detroit Art Institute. The Thinker ponders what GM … Continue reading →

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Nobility’s True Badge

Posted on May 22, 2011 by nadbugs

I’ve been thinking about nobility lately. Horatio, First Viscount Nelson See the association? Bougarabou O. Hooligan, F.R.S. Nobility’s up for me these days because I need the uplift. A fellow blogger cries out, from time to time and with great … Continue reading →

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Why Is This?

Posted on May 18, 2011 by nadbugs

At 5:30 this morning, Bugs was thundering around the place yelling pretty much at the top of his lungs. Why? Why? At 7:10 this morning, with me having done or changed nothing other than sitting up and opening this computer: … Continue reading →

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Good Morning

Posted on May 17, 2011 by nadbugs

The sun’s out today.  We could be in Colorado.  Cool, clear, crisp. We’re feeling pretty good about that. Yes indeed.

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Dietary Update

Posted on May 16, 2011 by nadbugs

Returning from the Place of Insight, Bugs found that his tastebuds had become tired.  Jaded.  In need of fluffing-up. Local-grown organic Baby BokChoy looked good in the market. Bugs inspects. Finds it good. Orders it. Compliments to the chef. Four … Continue reading →

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Bugs Continues His Inquiry Into Strange Attractors

Posted on May 15, 2011 by nadbugs

Early this morning there was another crash.  Bean was second on the scene. Bugs checks out the third dimension from behind. Gravity, it seemed, had prevailed. There was nothing to be done about it. There may have been damage done … Continue reading →

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Bugs Aims High: The Explanation

Posted on May 13, 2011 by nadbugs

The magnificence of Air Bugs’s impassioned performance can be neither doubted nor challenged.  Here’s the replay. But the question still lingers:  What could have motivated Bugs in the first place, to strive for such Olympian heights?   What could have been … Continue reading →

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Bugs Aims High

Posted on May 9, 2011 by nadbugs

While other “normal” cats vie,  from under,  for belly-stardom — This is what Bugs thought up, in response.  I give this spectacular maneuver a perfect 10 for degree of difficulty and artistry.  He pulled this off entirely unassisted.    Squalling like a maniac … Continue reading →

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Bugs Declines To Participate

Posted on May 6, 2011 by nadbugs

“All generalizations are false, including this one.”  That was one of my dad’s favorite little mind-busters.  If ever there was a cat put on this earth to demonstrate the point, Bugs must be the guy. A blogger in neighboring Oklahoma … Continue reading →

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A Door Finally Opens

Posted on May 5, 2011 by nadbugs

Excitement is running high around the house this morning.  Phase I of the home-improvement project is finally in place.  I bring you:  The Screen Door. The first – and I do mean first, the very first – thing Bugs did … Continue reading →

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