Tag Archives: tongue

Reflective Grooming Cat

March 5, 2023cats, grooming, outside, shadows, sleep, video, windowcat face, ginger cat, Kitty Sills, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, reflection, tongueteenyperk

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 3:25 pm — Perkins … Venetian blinds block the sun …

… golden sun Perky … and her reflection …

Below, video … a quick tidy up …

Grasshopper, Ant Cats

March 1, 2023boxes, cats, curiosity, fun, groomingcat face, catnip, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, sit, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

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” …

Dueling Yawns Cats

February 22, 2023cats, fun, yawncat face, Facebook, favorites, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paw trick, paws, red tabby cat, retro, scratching post, sit, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

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) …

Feather Toy Tutorial Cat

February 20, 2023boxes, cats, family memorabilia, Finland, fun, grooming, playfavorites, feather toy, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, tails, tongue, toysteenyperk

Friday, June 10, 2022, 9:37 pm — Perkins … Before serious play begins, a girl has to be well-groomed … Your feather toy awaits, madam … (Dad’s traditional Finnish boots, from their 1980’s trip to Finland) …

… How to play with a feather toy … (See the feathers in their prime, 6 years ago, Feather Toy Winner Cat, Nov. 26, 2016) …

Personal Choice Cats

November 23, 2022boxes, cats, groomingcat face, ginger cat, loaf, orange tabby cat, paws, rainbow toy, red tabby cat, thermal mat, tongue, toys, tuxedo catteenyperk

Thursday, April 28, 2022, 4:53 pm — Perkins … tidying up on self-heating thermal mat …

Saturday, April 30, 2022, 2:51 am … Teeny Tuxedo … loafing in a just-right box ...

Finnish Water Cat

August 1, 2022cats, Finnish, funcat face, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, red tabby cat, tongue, water, whiskersteenyperk

Sunday, February 13, 2022, 12:56 am — Perkins … It’s Finnish language V Day! … The 3 words are: … vettä / water … värit / colors … vihreä / green … “Kissa juo vettä vihreässä kulhossa” … “The cat drinks water in a green bowl” … Perk creates ripples of concentric circles with her tongue … Enlarge to see drop of water on her chin …

What to Do? Cat

July 25, 2022cats, fun, yawnbedding, cat face, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Sunday, January 30, 2022, 12:11 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … it’s after midnight … Teeny’s trying to remember what she needs to do …

… THAT’S it … YAWN! …

Wake Up Call Cat

April 2, 2022cats, computer, curiosity, fun, shadows, travel, window, yawnbedding, cat face, library, photos, Sugar Hill - NH, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Saturday, November 20, 2021, 4:53 am — Teeny Tuxedo … early morning yawn …

… Look what I can do! …

1:44 pm … end of afternoon siesta behind computer monitor … Whatcha doin’ on the ‘puter? … Going through my July 2016 Sugar Hill, New Hampshire photos … my month alone at Bette Davis’s Butternut Cottage … White building is the Sugar Hill City Hall … windows of the library …

Golden Leaves, Golden Cat

March 13, 2022cats, grooming, outside, trees, weather, window, YTcat face, ginger cat, Kitty Sills, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, sit, tongueteenyperk

Sunday, October 24, 2021, 4:33 pm — Perkins … gold on both sides of the window … inside, outside …

… tidying up her face …

… 5:35 pm … Leaves … blowing in the wind … sound on to hear wind …

Old Friend Cat

January 22, 2022cats, fun, playcat face, catnip, favorites, paws, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Monday, September 13, 2021, 9:18 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … nothing like a vintage sock … full of well-seasoned catnip … good friends never grow old …

Black, White, Pink Cat

December 20, 2021art, cats, curiosity, family memorabilia, horses, mirror, window, yawncat face, Kitty Sills, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 4:37 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … adds a splash of pink … and a big yawn … She agreed to model with the antique circle mirror … silhouette of two farm horses at a water trough … from an antiques shop, Kalama, Washington, around 2010 …

Grooming Time Cat

November 24, 2021cats, groomingbedding, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, red tabby cat, sit, tongueteenyperk

Monday, August 9, 2021, 9:12 am — Perkins …

Strike Up the Band Cat

August 21, 2021birds, cats, grooming, holidaybedding, deck, flowers, ginger cat, Marimekko bedding, orange tabby cat, paws, penguin, red tabby cat, tongueteenyperk

Sunday, July 4, 2021, 9:11 am — Perkins … spiffing up for the 4th of July festivities …

… a penguin parade! … with silent flower fireworks … jasmine … (Penguin … part of mini-collection from “penguin nation” college bookstore) …

Hummingbird Artistry

June 5, 2021art, birds, fun, outside, window, YTeyes, favorites, flowers, tails, tongueteenyperk

Sunday, May 30, 2021, 1:49 pm — Camouflaged hummingbird … deep in the jungle of the butterfly bush … outside the computer window … windy afternoon …

… perfect hummingbird perch …

… love the painterly abstract green background …

… and the fanned tail feathers …

… cuter than cute … blinking eyes … tongue …

Hummer Extravaganza

May 29, 2021birds, fun, grooming, outside, stretch, window, YTfavorites, flowers, tongueteenyperk

Thursday, May 27, 2021, 2:41 pm — How lucky! … a bare branch in the butterfly bush is a favorite hummingbird perch … right outside the bedroom / computer window … time for a healthy dose of grooming / preening … [videos below] …

… How funny! … Ms. Elegant Hummingbird has become … Rumpled Rumpelstiltskin … scratching an itch … with stop-motion foot up in the air …

… stretching wings and tail feathers … must feel good! …

… 3:36 pm … an hour later … Ms. Hummer is back … female Anna’s? …

Two Rooms Cats

May 24, 2021cats, shadows, sleep, window, yawncat face, deck, flowers, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Tuesday, May 11, 2021, 2:25 pm — Perkins … siesta-ing in the livingroom … while Teeny Tuxedo did the same in the bedroom window, A Good Afternoon Cat …

Rare Opportunity Cat

May 19, 2021cats, family memorabilia, fun, grooming, outside, stretch, window, yawnchair, deck, paws, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Thursday, April 29, 2021, 3:36 am — Teeny Tuxedo … a rare cat opportunity … enjoying Mom’s wingback chair … without the usual towel chair protectors … no clawing allowed, Teeny! …

… 12:58 pm … later … not so rare … daily yawns …

Back to Sleep Cat

May 11, 2021cats, fun, sleep, yawnbedding, cat face, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, sofa, tails, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Sunday, March 14, 2021, 6:28 am — Teeny Tuxedo, Perkins … Hey, Perky! What are you doing with your foot by my face? … Oh, well … you’re not waking up … I’ll just go back to sleep …

Catnap Activities Cat

May 10, 2021cats, fun, outside, shadows, sleep, stretch, window, yawndeck, ginger cat, Kitty Sills, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, tongue, whiskersteenyperk

Wednesday, March 10, 2021, 12:23 pm — Perkins … stretch those front legs … and … yawn … and … relax! …

Seeing Is Believing? Cats

May 9, 2021cats, fun, grooming, sleepbedding, camera, cat face, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Friday, February 26, 2021, 3:05 pm — Teeny Tuxedo, Perkins … pictures can be deceiving … wild and crazy Perkins?? … ready to pounce on Teeny??? …

… NO … in the next split second, the camera captures sleepy Perk … who woke up for a bit of grooming … Teeny still looks disgruntled … (is “gruntled” a word? … see below!) …

Yup! … the opposite of “DISGRUNTLED” (unhappy and annoyed) is … “GRUNTLED” (in good humor, happy, contented) …

Moon Phases Paw Cat

May 9, 2021cats, fun, groomingbedding, calendar, cat face, paws, sky, sofa, tongue, tuxedo cat, whiskersteenyperk

Thursday, February 25, 2021, 3:02 am — Teeny Tuxedo … after-midnight grooming … up in the night sky, the waxing gibbous moon, nearly full, matches Teeny’s celestial white moon paw …

Cheddar Cheese Cat

May 8, 20211950s, blogs, cats, curiosity, family, food, fun365 photos, bedding, cat face, favorites, loaf, paw trick, paws, retro, sit, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 1:46 pm — Teeny Tuxedo … has expanded her taste in cheese … from mozzarella … to Tillamook medium cheddar … the tiniest of tiny pieces …

… May I have more, please? … her famous paw trick …

… Tillamook … a tradition in the family … Tillamook Cheese News … 1959 …

Body Language Cat

May 7, 2021cats, fun, sleep, yawnbedding, cat face, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, sofa, thermal mat, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 12:46 am — Teeny Tuxedo, Perkins … what does Teeny’s body language say? …

…2:32 am … aaah! … much better … a quiet space to sleep … undisturbed ...

A Thermal Day Cats

April 15, 2021cats, fun, sleep, stretch, yawnbedding, cat face, favorites, ginger cat, orange tabby cat, paws, red tabby cat, tails, thermal mat, tongue, tuxedo catteenyperk

Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 2:41 pm — A day in the life of the 2 new-ish self-heating thermal mats … Teeny Tuxedo … on one (folded in half) … yawn … stretch toes …