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Meet Tira
Merry Christmas! We’re spending a quiet Christmas day at home, relaxing with old movies and old cartoons… Here’s a quiet little video of our grey kitten, Tira. We adopted her along with her brother,...
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Bubu and Tira Playfight
Each day, as we work, one of our cats decides it’s time for a little playfight with one of the others (or with my pants or shoelaces). This video presents Bubu and Tira, our lovely adopted siblings,...
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Sick Chickens
I made a short video last year, which I wasn’t sure I should post publicly, because it contains disturbing imagery. However, I finally convinced myself I should, simply because I want you, dear reader,...
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The cat house – part 9
More than two years after publishing parts 1-8, here’s the final installment in this series, which recaps the features of the cat house I’ve designed and built and describes some improvements that...
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Zumi suckles from Tessa
We were overjoyed to see this going on in the yard today. That little furball suckling from our dog is Zumi Zoom-Zoom, our newly adopted kitten. The dog is of course Tessa, our ciobanesc mioritic...
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Sasha sleeps under my desk
When she was a kitten, Sasha would come in after a full day of playing outside and fall asleep at my feet, right on (or curled around) the power bricks for my computer equipment. She was and still is...
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In the garden in May
Here are some glimpses from our garden back in May. Filed under: Places Tagged: bubu, flowers, garden, home, pets, photos, spring, Tessa
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Meet Fritz, our new bunny
At the end of July, we brought home an addition to our pet family: a fluffy little grey bunny we called Fritz. His full name is actually Fritz the Wonder Bunny from Brazil. You might think his name’s...
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How Fritz earned his ‘Wonder Bunny’ moniker
As mentioned previously, Fritz’ full name is Fritz the Wonder Bunny from Brazil. We named him that on a whim, because it sounded cute, but he proved it true. So how did he earn it? I’ll tell you how....
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Meet Rita and say goodbye to Fritz
First, the bad news. It turned out that Fritz was indeed from Brazil. Only it wasn’t Brazil, the country, but the mythical place from the movie Brazil, where things are all screwed up. Only a bunny...
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Meet Costache
This bright-eyed pup showed up on my grandmother’s doorstep in Maramures this past Sunday morning. Although happy to get my attention, he was clearly suffering: he looked as if he hadn’t had a decent...
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Sasha’s gorgeous, dramatic eyes
Sasha is one of our adopted cats (she’s still a kitten, not yet mature). And she’s got these gorgeous yellow eyes. She’s incredibly expressive, all the time, and unlike our other cats, she loves to...
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Springtime in our garden
Here’s an early spring assortment of flowers and other creatures from our garden. I’ll have more in the coming weeks, as our fruit trees begin to bloom. Filed under: Places Tagged: cats, flowers,...
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