Tag Archives: pets

Checking in on Covid Cats

Posted on May 7, 2020 by rossmurray1

As everyone knows, this is the Year of the Cat at Drinking Tips for Teens, and, trust me, the cats are not the least bit pleased about having the spotlight taken away from them by this Covarona nonsense. Do you … Continue reading →

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Cat Splat Fever

Posted on February 6, 2020 by rossmurray1

When you own multiple cats, even when you are down one cat as we’ve become, it is virtually impossible to determine which one is doing what in the litter box. Short of surveilling the cats’ (shall we say) movements, it’s … Continue reading →

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Down one cat

Posted on January 16, 2020 by rossmurray1

This is a sad cat story, I’m afraid. Attentive readers will remember Nellie, one of our five cats, and one on the larger side, so large that she had difficulty cleaning her deepest, darkest regions. First thing every morning, she … Continue reading →

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Notes from an ongoing territorial dispute with the cats

Posted on May 9, 2019 by rossmurray1

Background The queen-size bed situated within the master bedroom (hereinafter known as the Territory) has been officially occupied by two economic partners for more than two decades, and clear title and ownership of said Territory is undisputed, with divisions between … Continue reading →

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Meet the pets

Posted on May 3, 2018 by rossmurray1

Over the years, I have frequently referenced the many pets that have roamed this house, not always in a flattering light. Not ever in a flattering light. Sometimes you can’t even see the light because it’s blocked by too many … Continue reading →

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