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Saying Goodbye to Misty

Posted on November 27, 2011 By Tom No Comments on Saying Goodbye to Misty
Family, Miscellaneous

Today we said goodbye to our cat, Misty. She was our oldest, and at 15 had lived a good, long cat life. She was the last of our cats to come with us from our old house off of North Main. Misty and her brother Rascal came to us by way of my father. Unbeknownst … Read More “Saying Goodbye to Misty” »

RIP Percy

Posted on January 4, 2011 By Tom 3 Comments on RIP Percy
Family

A late night phone call or knock on the door is never a good thing. That was definitely the case this evening. Our neighbor from across the street said that he thought he had found our cat, Percy. I stepped across the road with him to find that Percy had apparently been hit by a … Read More “RIP Percy” »

New Arrivals

Posted on November 8, 2009 By Tom 1 Comment on New Arrivals
Miscellaneous

We had two significant arrivals this weekend from Florida. Laura’s mother arrived for her annual visit. She will be staying with us through Christmas, as she usually does. The other visitor will be with us on a more permanent basis. We have adopted Percy, a cat that showed up at Amy’s house over the summer … Read More “New Arrivals” »

New Addition to the Family

Posted on September 13, 2009 By Tom 3 Comments on New Addition to the Family
Miscellaneous

Our cat Misty now has a new friend. Yesterday we adopted a little yellow fluff ball of a kitten, seven weeks old. This kitten was from a litter of four, and is one of the friendliest kittens we’ve ever encountered. On the way home it curled up in Laura’s lap and wanted its chin rubbed. … Read More “New Addition to the Family” »

RIP Winnie (for real, this time)

Posted on October 29, 2008 By Tom 3 Comments on RIP Winnie (for real, this time)
Miscellaneous

At 7:20 this morning our cat Winnie lost her long battle with illness. In August of 2007 our vet had discovered a large tumor in her abdomen and said that she didn’t have long to live. We debated euthenasia, but she still seemed to have so much life left. In September of that year we … Read More “RIP Winnie (for real, this time)” »

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