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Hunee in the Hunny Pot

If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be? Hunee is over a year old now, and still a bit skittish rather than kittenish. She lets me pet her and does this thing where she’ll stand on two legs to meet me. And she’ll want to be petted until she doesn’tContinue reading “Hunee in the Hunny Pot”

Cats That Look Like Hitler

Back in the early, fun, and exploratory days of the Internet, there was a site that collected photos of “cats that looked like Hitler.” Also known as Kitlers, there were cute and kind of ironic. I just thought of this as I was washing dishes, since someone gave me a mug with cats on it,Continue reading “Cats That Look Like Hitler”

The Hamster and the Hummingbird

On the porch table, overlooking the garden, is a smallish wire cage. Inside it is set a wheel, and on that wheel is a hamster. The hamster is running for his life. Is it for exercise? Is it for amusement? Looking closely at the expression on his face, he doesn’t seem to be enjoying theContinue reading “The Hamster and the Hummingbird”

Cats or Dogs?

Dogs or cats? I often rail against false choices.The pandemic brought a lot of those into the discussion. For example, we were to choose between education and health; children were less susceptible to infection, so we needed to send them to school, and who cares if a few teachers die for the good of theContinue reading “Cats or Dogs?”

Morning Rituals

What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? After stripping down and climbing out on the roof to do a dance to honor the Cosmic Mother, I… Wait, that’s not me! My morning “rituals,” if you can call them that, are pretty mundane. Shower and dress, and getContinue reading “Morning Rituals”