Sunday, May 30, 2021, 10:54 pm — Perkins, Teeny Tuxedo … the trusty fan-in-the-window at night … still good when it’s not so hot, like today’s 83° … will put the new-ish AC to work in the next few over-90° days this week …
Tag Archives: fan
Who Is It? Cats
Saturday, September 12, 2020, 1:00 pm — Perkins … is that Teeny Tuxedo under the sheet? …
Weather Contrast Cats
Saturday, August 29, 2020, 6:48 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … looking out at the butterfly bush … a cooler evening than Perkins’ July 25 blog post, Roller Coaster Weather Cat …
Roller Coaster Weather Cat
Saturday, July 25, 2020, 10:13 pm — Hey, Perky! … get the fan revved up and ready to go! … the next two days will be over 95° … what a roller coaster … yesterday’s high, 69° … today, 80° … that’s the Pacific Northwest! …
Fandom Cat
Friday, September 6, 2019, 10:14 am — Perkins …
Snifferton Cat
Sunday, September 1, 2019, 10:55 pm — Perkins … puts her super sniffer deluxe to work … investigating old faithful, Kitty Sill … and fan in the window … 83° today … cooler at night …
Deck Shadows Cats
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 12:04 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … looking out at the deck … artistic shadows … Easter Bunny in a jar in background …
… Perkins … catnap on the deck window Kitty Sill … plants are still a growin’ …
Turn on the Heat Cat
Sunday, October 21, 2018, 2:56 pm — Today’s high, 67° … night, 36° … time to move the glider, turn on the forced-air heater … Perky’s ready! … hardy yellow flowers on the deck …
Mirrors of the Cat
Thursday, August 23, 2018, 1:56 pm — Teeny puts down her glasses and bird book for a photo shoot …
Look closely into her eyes … enlarge photo to see … window and computer monitor …
Fan Between Cats
Sunday, August 19, 2018, 1:10 am — Perkins and Teeny Tuxedo … two ways to stay out of direct breeze from the fan … high and low … scratching post and box … down to 53° tonight …
Grumpy Weather Cat
Friday, August 10, 2018, 5:25 pm — Perkins … grateful for the fan … but five straight days over 90° … yesterday 97° … this is the Pacific Northwest … not Arizona! …
Fan Dancer Cat
Monday, July 16, 2018, 3:00 pm — Teeny and the oscilating fan … practice their choreography for a local production of A Chorus Line … a singular sensation! …
3:25 pm … Dancing really takes it outta you! … Teeny’s ready for a snack at the Stimulo Bar …
Update … Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 1:15 pm … Teeny … still rehearsing … none too happy that the fan has lost interest in their upcoming performance …
Hot’n’tot Box Cats
Thursday, July 12, 2018, 3:33 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … “Hey, Perky … feelin’ the heat? … It’s cooler here in the box …” …
Friday, July 13, 2018, 11:30 pm … the next day … time to bring out the fan … much better …
Fan in the Way Cats
Monday, July 9, 2018, 6:26 am — Teeny Tuxedo and Perkins … the fan is getting in the way … What do they see outside? … rabbits, birds, squirrels? … Perk is a great balancer! … all four paws on the narrow shelf edges …
Fanatic Cat
Thursday, June 21, 2018, 8:01 pm — Perkins … and the ever-growing butterfly bush … she doesn’t mind sitting by the fan, whirring away at medium speed … 92° yesterday … 73° today, clouds, perfect! …
Paw Trick and Fire Cat
Tuesday, September 5, 2017, 9:41 am — Teeny … her new trick … rather, communication! … when she wants a teeny-tiny smidge of mozzarella or pepper jack cheese (Tillamook) … she raises her right paw! … or to sit with me while I’m computerizing … Note the pink-hued smoky sunlight … Eagle Creek Fire jumped the Columbia River this morning to Archer Mountain, Washington side! …
**This is a favorite Perkins and Teeny Tuxedo post
New Fan and Fire Cats
Tuesday, September 5, 2017, 8:56 am — Perkins … new Pelonis 9 in. window fan, dual motors, 3 speeds, reversible control can draw air in and blow air out at same time … from Jantzen Beach Home Depot last night … the moon, blood red/orange from the Eagle Creek Fire … pink-hued sunlight on the fan from smoke in air … 98° Sat, 95° Sun, 92° Mon … have to keep windows closed …
The fan has worked well … Teeny Tuxedo is ready to warm up under the sheet …
Rooftop Cat
Sunday, August 6, 2017, 10:54 pm — Perkins and the rainbow toy … on a warm summer night, the cat condo roof is a perfect place to catch a cool fan breeze …
Hot Spell Cats
Wednesday, August 2, 2017, 4:28 pm — What Teeny Tuxedo and Perkins do on a hotter than average Pacific Northwest day … 102º … no air conditioning … just windows open at night, closed during the day, fans …
Update after August … majority of days were warmer than average … wunderground.com
Behind the Scene Cats
Saturday, June 4, 2016, 7:20 am — Teeny … in an atmospheric summer morning photo …
While behind the scene … there’s … Perkins! …
Hot Day Cat
Saturday, August 1, 2015, 12:51 pm — How Teeny Tuxedo handles a hot day … 99° … stretched out on the floor … between the blinds …
12:53 pm … stretched out in the living room …
10:23 pm … stretched out in front of the oscillating fan … just like Perkins a few days earlier …
Camouflage Fan Cat
Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 9:29 pm — Perkins color-coordinates perfectly with the bedroom rug …
It’s also the perfect spot to catch the oscillating fan breeze … 96° today … 103° tomorrow … hot, hot, hot for the Pacific Northwest …
- Update: See Teeny Tuxedo’s copycat fan photo, Hot Day Cat, August 1, 2015
Kitchen Fan Cat
Monday, July 13, 2015, 1:31 am — Perkins … showing off her hamster hamper … in the kitchen window …
Enough of admiring my hamster hamper … I’m outta here …
Stop and smell the roses … which by any other name smell like mozzarella … (1920s photo of Grandpa Ahola at the beach …)
Rug Cats
Sunday, July 12, 2015, 8:43 pm — After their early morning duel, Perk and Teen peacefully co-exist … on separate rugs …
11:54 pm … Perk’s not so happy about the oscillating fan ruffling her fur … but she refuses to move …
Heat Wave Cat
Sunday, July 5, 2015, 7:00 pm — Five straight days, 95 degrees and higher … Teeny’s glad this is the last of the unusual for the Pacific Northwest heat wave … 7:00 pm … still too early to put the fan in the window … In the meantime, it’s in a good location to blow on the computer … The cross breeze through the windows at night is a natural air conditioner.
Perkins and Teeny Tuxedo 