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Liquid Cat, photo by Karen Slagle Happy Caturday!! My stress level is sky high lately. If only I could relax like a cat, blissfully unaware of the daily shocks we humans have to deal with these days....
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Cats on Strike, by Leah Saulnier the painting maniac Happy Caturday, Sky Dancers!! As if we didn’t have enough bad news, we are now dealing with another global health emergency. Monkeypox is spreading...
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Good Afternoon!! Early September Green Mountains (Vermont), by Frank Wilson There’s a lot happening in the news today that isn’t about the British royal family; but you probably won’t see much about it...
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Mr Toad in The Wind in the Willows, illustration by Inga Moore Good Afternoon!! My posts are getting later and later. I look around at what’s happening in the world on my blogging days and somehow it...
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By Emanuele Cavalli (1904-1981) Happy Caturday!! Even though we are heading into a 3-day weekend, there is a surprising amount of news today. I’m going to focus on the following stories: Ukraine’s...
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Vincent Van Gogh, Grapes Good Afternoon!! We are fast approaching the day of decision: November 8, 2022 is only 3 weeks away. Democracy is on the ballot, but according to the New York Times’...
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Losar Tashi Delek to you, Sky Dancers! Happy 2150 to everybody! So, it’s the beginning of a new year for those of us following the Buddhism of the Himalayas. Tomorrow is Mardi Gras, and I’m following...
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Félix Vallotton, Lain down woman, sleeping, 1899, private collection. Good Morning!! I’m filling in for Dakinikat today, while she takes her cat Keely to the vet. Keely hasn’t had any problems since...
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Claudia Olivos, Cats in Love Happy Caturday!! I’m not finding a lot of exciting stories today, which is actually fine with me, because I’m going through one of my periods of being burned out on...
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Happy Caturday!! I’m getting a very slow start this morning. It feels like everything is kind of awful today, as it often is lately. The politics news is bad enough, but sadly there’s been another mass...
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Frederick Childe Hassam, ‘The Breakfast Room’ Good Morning!! I’m filling in for Dakinikat this morning, because she’s working down to the wire to get her final grades turned in today. Biden and...
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Good Afternoon!! We in the Boston area are finally getting a taste of the extreme heat that much of the rest of the country has been experiencing. Yesterday and today, there were heat emergencies...
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Margaryta Yermolayeva, Cats of the Corn Happy Caturday!! It’s another rainy weekend in Boston, and I overslept because it was so dark. They were predicting a nor’easter. I don’t know if this qualifies,...
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By Daniel Ryan Happy Caturday!! It’s the weekend, and I don’t feel like getting down in the weeds about all the bad stuff that’s happening; so I’m going to share a mixed bag of recent stories that...
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Good Morning!! Foggy Landscape, by Raul Cantu Pretty soon the U.S. Supreme Court is going to have to get involved in the Trump mess. That became even more likely after the we got big news out of...
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John Buss, @repeat1968 Happy New Year’s Day, Sky Dancers! I’m still rattled by the overwhelming use of fireworks last night by my little house along the Mississipi. It was like the ghosts of the...
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Happy Caturday!! I’m really late getting started today, so I’m just going to get right to today’s news. Things are getting out of hand in the the Middle East, and Republicans in the House are...
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Good Morning!! Winter landscape, by Pablo Picasso Yesterday, the Boston area was supposed to get up to a foot of snow. For several days, meteorologists predicted a huge winter storm was on the way....
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Happy Caturday!! Camilla Dickerson, Christabel with Cat I have mostly legal news for you today. I’ll begin with some reactions to the Fani Willis witch hunt down in Georgia. George Chidi at The...
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Good Day!! I’m trying very hard not to panic this morning. Ever since the shooting at the Trump rally on Saturday, cable news outlets MSNBC and CNN have completely surrendered to Trump and the...
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