Category Archives: furry friends

Memes as mental fibre

Right after EcoGeoFemme pointed out that there haven’t been many memes circulating recently, Amanda went and tagged me for one! The assignment is to write about seven things that I’ve never talked about in my blog. This is a tricky … Continue reading

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Day tripper: El Nicho

When we first started planning our trip, Mr E Man did a lot of online research, and picked Baracoa as his first choice destination. However, its location on the far Eastern tip of the island meant that we would have … Continue reading

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Caught by the fuzz

Is it just me, or are animal paw pads just the cutest thing ever? From big scary beasts* to my own two kitties, those pads are just adorable! Saba has the fuzziest paws I’ve ever seen on a cat. Front: … Continue reading

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Friday silliness

I have a new joke! I’ve had my hair cut very short before, and when I started to grow it again, I never quite got tired of repeating the same line: Friend: “So how long are you going to grow … Continue reading

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I can has kitteh stalker?

Mermaid emailed me yesterday to point out the similarity between this see more Lolcats and funny pictures and this. And I’d already spotted the similarity between this cat see more Lolcats and funny pictures and Saba the Hutt. Yeah, one … Continue reading

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I think we might have a mouse problem

I came into the kitchen today to see a rather suspicious scene. This is what I saw when I got down on the floor and looked under the dresser: So that’s where all those toys went! I fished out everything … Continue reading

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Cats are so dumb

It’s hot here right now – record-breaking hot, way too hot for fur coats. I’ve been feeling very sorry for Google and Saba, but unfortunately they’re just far too stupid to take advantage of any of my mitigating actions: They … Continue reading

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Iz a hard life

O hai! We iz takin control of MacTavish. Iz better dan walkin onnit and bein yelled at by dat hoomin wiv funny axent. (MacTavish iz nice n warm on da feetsies though) We haz noticed dat u hoomins iz runnin … Continue reading

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Thanks, Auntie Mermaid!

Your present for Saba (geddit?) was most gratefully received!

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Good week!

In the last 7 days: I found out that I passed my citizenship test, and I have a date for my ceremony! I’ll become a Canadian citizen* on May 29th. This means that I’ll miss out on voting in the … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, career, freelancing, furry friends, personal, photos | 28 Comments