Author Archives: walkingthecat

A rare moment of unity

Despite the fact that Isla is pretty much the bane of Charlie’s life (often bullying and on occasion biting her), Charlie will come running to defend Isla from any dog that comes near. Isla, in return, will chase off any … Continue reading

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I’m a hedgehog, get me out of here

Here’s a post from the Drafts folder that was meant to go out in October: This little guy looked much smaller than the other hedgehogs that frequent our garden, so I took him inside to weigh him to be on … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime

Monograno Felicetti (somewhat ticker than ordinary spaghetti) with a homemade sauce made from yellow San Marsano tomatoes by my gourmet husband. The plate is made in East Germany, probably some time in the 1950s, and used to belong to my … Continue reading

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