Sunday, December 25, 2022, 11:44 pm — Perkins, Teeny Tuxedo … our very own boxes … just what we wanted for Christmas! … the perfect end to a perfect day …
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Opposing Sides Cat
Thursday, December 15, 2022, 11:48 am — Perkins … contrasting faces … grumpy … on Mom’s wingback chair … Grandma’s Pylkki’s map of Finland …
… 11:56 am … curious … from other side of chair … looking north at kitchen window … Mom’s china cabinets …
… 7 years ago! … same spot … Morning Chair Cat, June 4, 2015 …
Face the Sun Cats
Monday, December 12, 2012, 1:31 pm — Teeny Tuxedo, Perkins … winter sun has found them …
… intertwined whiskers …
… What’s happening outside? … sky reflected in Teeny’s eyes …
… no stopping a BIG yawn …
All Around Cat
Friday, December 2, 2022, 2:36 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … the watcher … gets around … from high … the kitchen ledge …
Sunday, December 4, 2022, 2:26 am … to low … in a box on the floor … looking at Perky, posed under a lamp on the floor …
Sunday, December 4, 2022, 2:48 pm … and in between … on duty on the edge of the tub … making sure the freshly washed self-heating thermal mats dry properly …
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 4:08 pm … Two days later … Perk and Teeny test-nap a newly clean and dry self-heating thermal mat …
November Start Cats
Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 3:07 pm — Perkins … sports her year-round fall colors … matching 1st day of November golden autumn leaves …
Sunday, November 6, 2022, 6:50 pm … 5 days later … Teeny Tuxedo still minds her manners while Perky eats … whether fall or summer … Ms. Manners Cats, July 30, 2022 …
Halloween Costume Cat
Monday, October 31, 2022, Monday — Teeny Tuxedo … How do you like my Halloween costume? … I think it’s quite inventive! … I’m dressed up as a “Cat in a Box” …
Kitchen Mountain Cat
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 1:18 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … still likes the highest point in the kitchen to look out the window … Fridge Magnets Mountain …
Shadowsland Cats
Friday, October 14, 2022, 12:51 pm — Teeny Tuxedo …
Saturday, October 15, 12:58 pm … Teeny, Perkins … butterfly bush …
Tuesday, October 18, 1:54 pm … Teeny … “Can I help?” … New York Times … daily Spelling Bee … “Make words of four or more letters using the letters in the honeycomb, including the center letter. There’s always one pangram, a word that uses all seven letters and counts for big points.” …
Below … Wahoo! Reached Genius in the April 21, 2023 New York Times Spelling Bee! … Wrote a haiku using some of the words … More of my “Genius” Spelling Bee haikus at My Haiku Adventure blog …
Vital Bee
On virtual trail
With lariat
Caught true Genius
Hand Truck Cats
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 11:14 pm — Teeny Tuxedo, Perkins … meet the new foldable hand truck … Heavy-duty, telescoping handle up to 42 inches, rubber wheels. Industrial-grade, aluminum alloy, rated to hold up to 264 lbs. Bungee cord …
… all the easier to cart around 28-pound bags of World’s Best Cat Litter …
… How delightful! … even a bungee cord to hold it in place …
… How artistic! … Teeny framed within the telescoping handle …
Grasshopper, Ant Cats
Sunday, October 2, 2022, 11:47 pm — Perkins … good to see her grooming … joined by the old catnip sox …
… Teeny watches … “Perk’s sure industrious … I could … but I’ll just relax for now” …
Boxes for Moods Cat
Saturday, October 1, 2022, 8:21 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … boxes for different moods, times of day … feeling curious …
Sunday, October 3, 2022, 4:26 am … 2 days later … the smallest box is appropriate … feeling sleepy …
Statuesque Rabbit
Tuesday, August 4, 2022, 8:21 pm — Cautious rabbit … sat perfectly still … for 5 minutes … while I quietly took photos from deck …
… Setting sun highlights tops of trees in east … burgeoning butterfly bush on left … White arrow points to rabbit …
Video below … the only thing moving is Bunnster’s wigglin’ nose …
Accent Colors Cat
Tuesday, August 2, 2022, 10:36 am — Teeny Tuxedo … Tuesday’s color is … BLUE! … “sininen” in Finnish …
Wednesday, August 3, 2022, 12:59 pm … Wednesday’s color is … RED! … “punainen” in Finnish … (Red spiral notebook has Finnish language study notes … plus headphones) …
Dueling Yawns Cats
Sunday, July 31, 2022 — Teeny Tuxedo, Perkins … Dueling yawn, paw trick on the scratching post photos … left, Teeny Tuxedo, Post Poses, May 28, 2019 … right, Perkins, Yawnster Deluxe Cat, April 5, 2019 … Teeny’s the real paw trickster, she knows it’ll get her the attention she wants … (Posted to a few orange tabby, tuxedo cat Facebook groups in July) …
Ms. Manners Cats
Saturday, July 30, 2022, 4:19 pm — Such good manners … Teeny Tuxedo waits while Perkins eats …
… then it’s Perky’s turn to be mannerly …
Undecided Cat
Thursday, July 21, 2022, 5:07 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … What a dilemma! … What a plethora of choices! … camo cat tunnel … catnip sox … another box … grooming glove … Kitty Kick Stix … I can’t decide! …
Perfect Spots Cats
Friday, July 1, 2022, 1:13 am — Teeny Tuxedo … box of paper to recycle … perfect sitting spot … but the camera flash is too bright …
1:44 pm … Perkins … a column of sun on the deck Kitty Sill … perfect sleeping spot …
7:52 pm … Rabbit … peaceful summer evening … table is set with little yellow flowers … perfect dining al fresco spot …
Calico Cat Walkabout
Sunday, June 26, 2022, 3:46 pm — Ms / Mr Calico … heading east along edge of trees … Nice to see her, even though she shouldn’t be outside … last visit was in cold January …
Videos below … walk, sit … trot! …
First two visits … Calico Visitor Cat, Oct. 19, 2021 … Calico Cat Revisits, Jan. 27, 2022 (with video of jumping up to roof from deck!)
Two Rabbit Tales
Friday, June 24, 2022, 6:59 am — “Concrete Rabbit” … lives on the north side … not shy about being out in the open … grooming on the driveway … have seen him / her several times, early in the morning … Stay safe! …
Video below … cute, early morning bunny ear cleaning … ragged top of left ear … from kitchen window …
Monday, June 20, 2022, 5:18 pm … “Country Rabbit” … lives on the south side, in the trees … ventures out onto the lawn … eats scattered bird seed by the deck …
Video below … decorated by shadows of tall grass bending in afternoon wind … from deck …
Morning Focus Cat
Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 8:42 am — Teeny Tuxedo … ready to jump … from window … to bed … focused on her landing spot …
Thursday, June 16, 2022, 8:58 am … the next day … What does she see? … Perkins? … (one of Mom’s loons, hand-carved, in background) … The green fringed Victorian lamp shade was handmade, 1990, when Kevin and I moved to Portland, OR … The now slightly ratty fringe was a cat temptation …
New Haiku Box Cat
Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 9:59 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … queen of boxes … in charge of unloading a delivery of Finn Crisp, made in Finland …
Teeny’s Finn Crisp photo inspired haiku #3 … for my new 2023 blog … My Haiku A Day … 17 syllables a day … more or less … seitsemäntoista tavua …
World traveler, cardboard ship
Rescued from cold
Tervetuloa, Finn Crisp!
A Day’s Work Cat
Saturday, May 14, 2022, 12:29 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … I wonder what I’ll do today? …
10:15 pm … Ready to get my paws on the keyboard for a little late-night computing …
Paperwork Central Cat
Sunday, May 8, 2022, 4:31 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … “How do I get outta here?” … trapped by paper … Finnish language notes … blog photo editing notes … photos …
Polite Lineup Cats
Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 4:13 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … “Thanks for wanting to talk to me, Ms Koala … but I’ve got important work to do …”
… “Politely wait while Perkins eats … If I stare long enough, maybe she’ll hurry up!” …
Nocturnal Plan Cat
Thursday, April 7, 2022, 1:12 am — Perkins … bedroom door … pondering her post-midnight plan …
… 1:14 am … two minutes later … “It’s my box … and I’m not gettin’ out!” …
Perkins and Teeny Tuxedo 