Monthly Archives: August 2017

Thoughts for Thursday — Rally Cat in St. Louis

Did you hear the news? They caught up with the kitten that evidently brought the Cardinals good luck in their game last week. He appeared from out of nowhere and ran across the field stopping the game and thrilling the … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – Cats That Make You Laugh

Who doesn’t agree that cats can be little comedians? Kittens, especially, can make even the most stoic person break out in a belly laugh. I certainly smile and chuckle and laugh out loud more often when there’s a cat in … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – Luxury Spas for Those With Paws

When’s the last time you left your pet at a spa? If you’re like most of us, your little Fido or Fifi gets visits from a loving pet sitter while you travel, right? Well, not all of the world’s pets … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Cats on Stage

Are you one of the over 73 million people who have seen Cats the musical? I had the opportunity to see it in Santa Barbara, California. What a thrill. I thought you might like to know something about the back-story … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – Cats That Return From the Grave

I don’t actually believe that cats reincarnate—however I guess it’s possible. But sometimes a cat comes into your life with some uncanny resemblances to cats you’ve loved in the past. Our tabby Lily, for example, doesn’t look like any of … Continue reading

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Thoughts for Thursday – Social Events For Cats

Boston launched its first ever Caturday last week. Evidently, the concept isn’t unique. There are other cities where cat people bring their cats to a local park for a change of scenery and pace. And where cat-aficionados gather to admire, … Continue reading

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – What Color is Your Cat?

Generally, the most common color for a car, a dress,shoes, etc., is the least popular color when it comes to making a choice. But I’m not sure that’s true with cats. I thought black was the most common color in … Continue reading

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Newsday Tuesday – A New Subspecies of Cat

I’ve been in love with the snow leopard since the first time I saw one, which I believe was in the Denver Zoo in the 1970s. Many years later, as I planned a trip to San Antonio, I learned that … Continue reading

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Mindful Monday – Finding Cats in Unusual Places

Cats sure can generate smiles. One interesting thing cats do is to explore and often hide in, under, and behind unusual places—boxes, bowls, clothes hampers, closets, sinks, dressers, sofas and other cubbies. The Internet is busy with photos of big … Continue reading

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Frivolous Friday – A Mixed Bag of Cat Stories

How can one person cause so many problems for cats and the people who want to help them? Evidently, an apartment dweller in Queens was hoarding cats. When the building was condemned, this person moved out without an iota of … Continue reading

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