Category Archives: furry friends

Puppy Power

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Featuring various cuddly camping canines I love my cats. I do. They’re cute and pretty and goofy and fun. But they’re a compromise. You see, I wanted a dog. ‘Twas ever thus. When I was a kid I was desperate … Continue reading →

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Osoyoos: The Campsite

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

The BC Parks service does one helluva job. I’ve stayed in many provincial and marine park campsites in BC, and without exception their facilities have been excellent. Unlike some of the private sites I’ve stayed at, they don’t cram you … Continue reading →

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Gratuitous Kitty Post

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

No, not this kitty post. Although this one is good too. And it matches the decor, such as it is. Double decker krazy kitties Saba (left) has grown nicely in the few months we’ve had her, and looks like a … Continue reading →

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Trage-tea

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

No Kitty That’s a Bad Kitty! We woke up on Saturday morning to find the following scene of destruction in our kitchen (slightly reorganised for photographic purposes). We had to make our morning (mourning?) tea in a cracked, leaky pot … Continue reading →

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We can has boxercise?

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

I can has a YouTube account! Here are Google and Saba in the cute box moment described in my last post. Wonderful camera work, no? And for added entertainment value, here is footage of me beating my rock star brother-in-law … Continue reading →

Posted in drunkenness, furry friends, music, videos | 8 Comments

Random bullets of lazy posting

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

I have discovered a new diet. It is called the Don’t Bring Any Food To Work, Forget Your Wallet, And Don’t Have Time To Find Someone Who Can Lend You Any Lunch Money Diet. 100% success guaranteed. May cause stomach … Continue reading →

Posted in drunkenness, English language, furry friends, grant wrangling, personal | 7 Comments

First music night: by the numbers

Posted on May 1, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Yes, I finally managed to get a music night going. Busker catz will play for katnip – Instruments: 1 classical guitar(me), 1 flute (brother-in-law’s hilarious new girlfriend)– Bottles of beer: 1– Bottles of wine: 1 (no, not each)– Breakdown of … Continue reading →

Posted in drunkenness, furry friends, music, personal, photos | 20 Comments

Random Bullets of Eco Smugness

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Mr E Man and I spent a couple of hours at a sustainable living expo yesterday. It was my first time at a non-scientific tradeshow, and Mr E Man’s first tradeshow ever (unless you count the time he tagged along … Continue reading →

Posted in drunkenness, environment, food glorious food, furry friends, politics, Vancouver | 7 Comments

The Crazies have names!

Posted on April 18, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Google (who has goggle marks around her eyes and likes to search things), and Saba (named after mackerel sushi). Sushi photo credit After a quiet first few days, they’ve come out of their shells and are now certifiably crazy. The … Continue reading →

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We has a home!

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Cath@VWXYNot?

Itz got shoos in it ‘n’ evryfing There goes my attempt to write a proper serious grown-up book review post today… We adopted Mandy (left) and Moxy (right) from the SPCA yesterday. They’re 8 month old sisters and they are … Continue reading →

Posted in furry friends, personal, photos, silliness | 19 Comments