Sabrina: don't worry, father. Accuclaw only hurts for a while. After I finish the massage you won't even remember you had sore muscles!
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King Kong; Move Over!
Sabrina: King Kong did this in the movie we watched last night. Betcha, I'm better at it than my brother Marcus!
Swamping Out
Daily writing promptWhat are you doing this evening?View all responses I decided to use a corner of my greenhouse for carving years ago. I wanted a pleasant place to work. My basement shop was dank and dark. Well, like the camel, I gradually nosed further and further into the space. At first, in an unplanned ad …
Flashback Friday – Soundtrack for Violence
originally published in August of 2020 Sound Track for Violence A shelter for cats I'm familiar with plays music to calm and entertain the felines and two-legged staff. Researchers have composed music that they say cats appreciate. I knew this years ago. My current cat Xenia could care less about what your mp3 player is …
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Filet
Daily writing promptWhat’s your go-to comfort food?View all responses I am very easy. My go-to comfort food is vanilla ice cream with fresh blueberries, nuts, and homemade maple syrup. But I lived for many years with a cat whose preference in comfort food was rare thin sliced roast beef. Clancy J. Bumps ( technically, there …
War Games
Daily writing promptWhat's your favorite game (card, board, video, etc.)? Why?View all responses I rarely play board games anymore. But years ago, they were a primary way for me to set my mind free of the stress of grad school. Daily life was reading hundreds of pages of ethnography, analysis, theoretical writings, classes, and working …
Clancy J Bumps, ABD
It's not a lie. My cat Clancy, AKA the Grey Menace, attended Boston University. OK, it's true that he never matriculated, paid tuition, and never "walked" to receive a degree, but attend he did. He probably participated in more anthropology lectures than any other cat ever. And that includes vocally protesting when he felt the …
Worms
This is a flashback Friday presentation from a bit over three years ago. It tells a story about my gray cat, Clancy - AKA The Grey Menace. Clancy was a bloodsport type of cat. If no other cat or dog were available to pick on, he'd pick on me. He eventually ran out of cats …
Saturday By The Pond
Birds! No! No challenge!
Rule Xenia
Daily writing promptDo you have a quote you live your life by or think of often?View all responses H.I.M, Xenia, Empress of All She Surveys: quotes I live by? It's straightforward…cats rule, and dogs and humans drool!
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