Posted in Photography on Dec 21st, 2009
All three of our cats decided they wanted to be photographed this week. Puddin and Sidd are always ready to ham it up, but Shel is often elusive. I got her on my lap then sat the camera on the computer desk for this one-handed shot.
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Posted in Cats, Gadgets on Nov 21st, 2009
My wife has another gadget. She told me about it couple of weeks ago. I first thought she said “I’d like a Rumba”. I told her I’d never learned how. She said “no, I mean Roomba. It’s a cleaning robot”. I must admit I was intrigued. Anything that promised to help clean up around Happy Acres was [...]
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Posted in Cats on Nov 18th, 2009
Posted in Cats, Gardening on Nov 7th, 2009
Catnip (Nepeta Cataria) is a downright irresistable herb to some cats. To others, it’s just another green thing, with no special appeal. Somewhere around 50-60% of all cats show some kind of reaction to catnip, such as rolling on it, eating it, or racing madly around the house chasing imaginary prey.
At Happy Acres two out of [...]
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