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Phone Fiddling

Phone Fiddling

Posted by on May 7, 2022 | 26 comments

Well, mama took a pic of me snoozing (haha, what else?) on her lap and then starting messing around with the Edit part on her iPhone and today it’s my Caturday Art of floating in space. Hey, minimaliss was a movement, right? Whatever that is… And we are showing you the kitty pack in Montemonaco, Italy, where our friends, Annie and Graham, feed...

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Fill-icity

Fill-icity

Posted by on May 6, 2022 | 20 comments

1. I am running low on __tolerance for this long winter. 2. I never run out of __hopes for tummy rubs and dentabites. 3. I work best when __snoozing and my little grey cells are allowed to be subconsciously active and planning strategies for more snoozing. 4. A problem with my glycemie levels__ caught me by surprise. These weeks fly by way too fast! Who...

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Cinco de Mayo Olé

Cinco de Mayo Olé

Posted by on May 5, 2022 | 20 comments

Hey, do I look like I’m ready to do the Mexican Hat Dance, or WHAT? Wait a minute. I thought it was National Mayonnaise Day! The things I don’t know… (Bear with mama, okay, she is just a novice at Lunapic…) HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO…get out the guacamole and margaritas and turn on the music. (That was the most colorful one we could...

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The Eyes of May

The Eyes of May

Posted by on May 3, 2022 | 18 comments

Well, who knows what I was looking at? Who knows EVER what a kitty has in her line of vision that either scared the possom out of her or simply verified for her that sometimes anthros are just plain WEIRD? I’ll get back to...

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Spark Mark

Spark Mark

Posted by on May 2, 2022 | 20 comments

Don’t let that bee sting me, mama! Our bees don’t sting, Loulou, you know that. They just buzz to keep you on your toes, haha… 🌸🌺🌼 Well, mama may have used this spark before, but we seem to apply it all the time in so many ways: What other people think of you is none of your business. Food for thought, no? Have a BEE-outiful week this...

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Garden Glimpses for a Sunny Sunday

Garden Glimpses for a Sunny Sunday

Posted by on May 1, 2022 | 23 comments

  Hey, I’m doin’ my part to make these plants healthy and beautiful, right? A sweet corner of the garden with a volunteer nasturtium. Our bee-attraction…sage that blooms like crazy, year after year. Lettuce have salad, haha. And there was salad! Mama’s Sweet Love, grown from a cutting.  Her first ever but now that she knows it works, watch out,...

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Memory Lame

Memory Lame

Posted by on Apr 30, 2022 | 24 comments

Well, mama had her caturday art all ready to give me for my blog, but she got caught up in watching a French cooking show called Carnet de Julie, and just when Julie, the hostess of the show (every Saturday at 4:15) was visiting the cave of a mushroom grower (!), mama suddenly exclaimed, “Oh, LOULOU, I forgot to send you the Lunapic for your...

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Filling Fun

Filling Fun

Posted by on Apr 29, 2022 | 18 comments

SOLITARY CONFINEMENT? Are you kidding? Do I LOOK as if I could bear it? NO WAY, Jose. 1. In May, I may __go round and round the Maypole! Whatever that is. 2. Ten years ago, I (mama talking) was __10 years younger, haha, but I feel and act the same now, but could someone help me get up off the floor please, haha? 3. I hope for a future in which __all of us...

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Housesleeping

Housesleeping

Posted by on Apr 28, 2022 | 26 comments

Ooh..a nice stretch on MY bed. I’m thankful for MY BED and those nice anthros who do our housework (read: mama and papa). We are also thankful for Seal and Dad with GOOD health reports.  Well, I was supposed to help mama and papa vacuum, make the bed, hang the laundry, you get the picture, right? Especially that make the bed part…...

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Trauma Drama

Trauma Drama

Posted by on Apr 27, 2022 | 22 comments

HA HA HA… …except I’m not, really! No way, Jose. I won’t have to be STUCK IN THIS CAGE again and get seasick and pee in the shower and…well, you don’t want to know… …but I’ll miss the cozy little ferry closet… HAHA, JUST KIDDING! Have a wondrous...

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

How Does Your Garden Grow?

Posted by on Apr 26, 2022 | 20 comments

Hey, mama, why doesn’t OUR garden look like the ones in the video? Well, these gardens grow quite nicely, merci! Have a lovely tour through some of the most beautiful gardens in the world. Tuesday’s post is never full of woe, haha. Hey, life is just a good roll in the roses,...

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Monday Giggles

Monday Giggles

Posted by on Apr 25, 2022 | 18 comments

Okay, okay I know it’s Aww Monday but we finally figured out how to get these funnies into the blog and wanted to do it on Sunday but…maybe a sparkling giggle or two for today, Sometimes things take a bit longer around here, if you get my drift. And we take our hats off to Ellen Pilch who now has two new kitties in her family after MUCH hard...

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Moon Commune

Moon Commune

Posted by on Apr 24, 2022 | 27 comments

Well, this is my selfie today. I was having a little tete a tete with Mr Moon last week and had mama do a “shoot”…. Today is Ukrainian Easter and mama is making their bread, laced with raisins and to be served with a rich cheese called pashka.  But we didn’t have the ingredients for the cheese…sigh. Mama says it doesn’t...

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Illustration Station Upon Reflection…

Illustration Station Upon Reflection…

Posted by on Apr 23, 2022 | 23 comments

Well, high five me, mama. At least you tried. Well, mama tried to photograph art that is framed (and it doesn’t come out so well, mama…). Lots of sun behind you won’t help, mama, but I know it’s a pain to un-frame! Uh, could you have photographed before framing, duh? Oh, well, we’ll just stick with this for Saturday Art Day. A cartoon for a restaurant in...

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Friday Frankness

Friday Frankness

Posted by on Apr 22, 2022 | 18 comments

I love___holding paws with mama when we snooze. Okay, okay, I added one…mea culpa. 1. A book or movie I (mama, that is) recently read ( or saw) that I recommend is __Next Year We’ll All Be Laughing, a brilliant memoir by Jacqueline Wainspear, creator of Maisie Dobbs. 2. I prefer to shop __with mama on Ms Amazon or Zoomalia or eBay.o 3. I have a lot of...

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Thankful For Ukraine Funding

Thankful For Ukraine Funding

Posted by on Apr 21, 2022 | 20 comments

This is a smile, in case you are wondering… Well, today we are thankful for President Biden’s pledge to the Ukrainian people to support their resistance to the monster, no matter what. His speech said it all. Thank you, President Biden. There are no words powerful enough to describe the courage of the Ukrainians, 🌺🌺🌺 And now, for a little...

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Fine Tooning

Fine Tooning

Posted by on Apr 20, 2022 | 19 comments

Hey, you mean I can’t talk on Wednesdays? Well, okay, no words from us today except that The New Yorker cracks us up so often, especially the brilliant cartoonist, Roz Chast. We just love this one, NO offense to anyone intended, just funny! And now that we don’t eat so much meat any longer…are we Beef Jerkys,...

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Foot Note

Foot Note

Posted by on Apr 19, 2022 | 21 comments

Wha’??? It that what I think it is? Looks like a foot…er…paw. Is that MY PAW? Whew, that was close! I thought for a moment I had five...

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Lundi de Pâques

Lundi de Pâques

Posted by on Apr 18, 2022 | 22 comments

HEY, it’s the Monday after Bunny Day! Am I dressed for it or WHAT? Well, it is also called Little Easter in Italy, or pasquetta. Here in France as in Italy it is a time to have meals together with family, preferably something with eggs, like a nice frittata.  Or a picnic with all of the leftovers from Sunday. I guess we’ll have chicken salad as...

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