Hail to the Cat President Joseph R. Biden hasn’t come through on many promises he’s made, thanks to a divided Congress, but he and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden made good on a pledge to bring a cat into the White House. Willow is a two-year-old, green-eyed, grey and white-striped, short-haired tabby. The feline isContinue reading “Top Cat”
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Schooled by Cats
Teacher’s Pet New Mexico’s Governor has called out the National Guard; not to deal with a flood, or quell a riot, but to be school teachers. Since October, the state has had more than 1,000 unfilled teaching positions and COVID-19 is only adding to the shortage. As a result, Governor Lujan Grisham put out the wordContinue reading “Schooled by Cats”
What’s the Frequency, Cat?
Hello Houston, We Have a Cat Problem “Starlink is designed and tested to handle a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions including snow, hail, sleet, heavy rain, and extreme heat. Starlink is not designed to handle hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, meteors, dinosaurs, or other extreme forces of nature.” From Starlink website, describing conditions that mayContinue reading “What’s the Frequency, Cat?”
Cats Under Fire
Burn Kitty Burn On special occasions during the winter, like Christmas and New Year’s, we light a log in the fireplace. Chester is enthralled with the flames and will sit for long periods of time staring at it. If he’s thinking how he might be able to light a fire himself, he can learn fromContinue reading “Cats Under Fire”
Who’s the Boss?
The Battle of Vitamix Though Canada doesn’t have the volume of involvement in military conflicts as the United States, they don’t shy away from fighting, and we’re not talking hockey brawls. Canada has taken part in many of the greatest conflicts in recent memory; World War I, World War II, Korea and Afghanistan. Now, it’sContinue reading “Who’s the Boss?”
Cat Got Your Wallet?
All Cats are Gray at Night I stumbled across a story on the world wide web from AZ Animals about the most expensive cat breeds. These felines make Chester look humble compared to the pretentious attitudes that ooze from their photos, and that’s quite a feat, since I thought no creature had a greater self-worthContinue reading “Cat Got Your Wallet?”
Paws, Claws and Gauze
Pussycat Pedicure Chester is a bona-fide scaredy cat. “Run away” should be his motto. He has scared himself chasing his own tail. Strangers, their pets, loud noises, the anticipation of danger; you name it and Chester will always default to the first option of “flight or fight.” That’s a good thing, because Chester has aContinue reading “Paws, Claws and Gauze”
Cats a Gunnin’ and a Drinking, Not Really a Mixing
Kitty’s Got a Gun A New Hampshire man was cleaning his loaded gun when it fell off a workbench and discharged (of course), striking the individual in the stomach. He was taken to the hospital by his wife, police told Newsweek. Why an ambulance wasn’t called, is a mystery. The hospital contacted the police whoContinue reading “Cats a Gunnin’ and a Drinking, Not Really a Mixing”
O Christmas Tree
Timber! O Christmas Tree, O Christmas tree,How lovely are your branches!O Christmas Tree, O Christmas tree,How lovely are your branches!Not only green in summer’s heat,But also winter’s snow and sleet.O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree,How lovely are your branches! That is the first verse of “O Christmas Tree,” or as it was written in itsContinue reading “O Christmas Tree”
Psycho Cat
Is Our Cat a Psychopath? That’s the question households were asking after an internet story ran recently about a new test for cats developed to see at what degree your feline may be a psychopath. Researchers; Rebecca Evans, Minna Lyons, Gayle Brewer and Emily Bethell from the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University,Continue reading “Psycho Cat”