Jeri Lloyd

Probably introduced that kitten as a royal for the rest of its life!

People have no idea how difficult it is to photograph kittens (and friendly cats in general)...they come right at you!

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You are not alone in this.

"What ails that child?"

That's the part I find really hard to believe.

And that's OK!

I love kitteens!

It's just so exhausting getting people up! Always requires a post-breakfast nap.

Fix it. It's clearly your fault.

It's spring...bring on the stewed rhubarb!

Until I welcomed one into my home I did not fully appreciate how plush gray cats look.

Aren't you just the tiniest bit concerned about reincarnation?

Red and yellow pansy growing through a crack in pavement by a brick building.

Me too!

I've been thinking about raisin bread toast for weeks, but haven't managed to actually buy a loaf of raisin bread.

Early bird be damned, IT'S NOT EVEN DAYLIGHT! (We've had robins nest just outside our bedroom window for several years.)

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Me with my morning coffee:

I think I'm too self-conscious to learn a new language. My parents said I wouldn't even repeat myself when I was learning English...if you didn't understand the first time, maybe it was wrong, never mind.

I try one once a decade or so, just to check...nope, still nasty.

He's still learning about "quiet hours" and tends to yodel excessively while we're trying to sleep, but he's a pretty good cat!

Gray Tuxedo cat on his back on a lap

Our recent arrival hasn't been a housecat very long, so he's still working out how lap-catting works.

an article in an Arlington paper headed "the owls are not what they seem"

now this is hard hitting journalism

i always knew animals could not talk but it was not until i began living with a cat that i grasped that they still try to explain things

Imagine someone who had somehow never known of the series who now gets to start from the beginning...and finds that the library wait for the first volume is (after 10 years, mind you) 10 weeks!

You'd think I'd have it memorized by now, but I always have to look it up.

She is stunning!

Yikes! You're raising a physicist!

Long may you wave!

Grace in a plastic eggshell!