Monthly Archives: October 2020

Frivolous Friday – Here’s Another NEW Klepto Cat Mystery

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Patricia

The print version of Book 47, Meowing in the Moonlight, is ready for you to read and to order for holiday giving. This is the seventh Klepto Cat Mystery to be published in 2020. (You’re welcome.) (The Kindle version will … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday – Other Books by Patricia Fry

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Patricia

Here’s something I don’t do very often–if ever in this blog: talk  about some of my other books. I have 89 in all. Yes, eighty-nine published books. Some of you know that I started my writing career in the early … Continue reading →

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – The First 75 Days With Olivia

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Patricia

This is day 75 with Olivia. This is the picture that pulled at my heart and caused me to say “YES! We want her.” As many of you know, we lost our precious Lily on May 17th.  She was only … Continue reading →

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Newsday Tuesday – Cats (and Dogs) in the News

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Patricia

There’s more news about cats these days than at any other time in history. You find stories about cats in newspapers and on newsfeeds. There are many blogs featuring cats, and videos galore, not to mention books–both fiction and nonfiction. … Continue reading →

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Mindful Monday –- Saga of a Lost and Found Kitten

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Patricia

Neighbor Laura texted me one day last week asking to borrow one of our cat carriers. Laura and Russ are dog people. They lost two dogs this year—one just died in front of them without warning. Damn 2020! So much … Continue reading →

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Frivolous Friday – Cute and Clever Cat Quotes

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Patricia

Do we ever tire of seeing pictures of cats and reading stories and quotes about them? I don’t. Here are a couple of quotes I stumbled upon these past months: “There was a sound between them. A warm and contented … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Thursday – What’s Happening in the Klepto Cat Mystery Factory?

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Patricia

I love Rags’s fans! Here’s an email we received just this week. “I have been reading your Kleptocat series. I just finished book 10 and I would have written sooner but I couldn’t stop reading long enough! Your writing is … Continue reading →

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Wild (and Sometimes Crazy) Wednesday – What’s a Clowder of Cats?

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Patricia

Have you ever heard of a clowder? That’s the correct term for a group of cats. Also used are cluster, clutter, destruction of cats and pounce of cats. Of course there’s a litter of kittens and a colony of feral … Continue reading →

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Newsday Tuesday – Cats and the Corona Virus

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Patricia

This is not a topic any of us who adore animals, especially cats, wants to discuss, read about or know about. Yet the question and the concern exists. Evidently cats can contract the virus. Antibodies have been found in several … Continue reading →

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Mindful Monday – Introducing the Calico

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Patricia

The calico cat is sometimes referred to as the peacock of cats and for good reason. Just look at the array of colors in their fur and some of them certainly strut their stuff. Calico is not a breed, but … Continue reading →

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