Monthly Archives: March 2011

While I’m On The Computer

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Wazeau

Nekoka hangs out in the hallway in his favorite position – flat out on his back.  I have never had a cat that spent as much time in this position.  He is shameless. Sassafrass prefers to help herself to my … Continue reading →

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Working From Home – Why It’s Not Easy

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Wazeau

I definitely need more pajamas if I keep getting caught in the photograph.  But if you knew the aim Bandit has you’d wear old junk clothes too. 

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Merlin Takes a Shower

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Wazeau

Merlin, my Bronze-wing Pionus, hates baths, unlike Bandit who lives for diving into the bathroom sink 0r at least a wet washcloth.  Merlin prefers a refreshing shower, hand delivered by yours truly. This makes for not only a very wet … Continue reading →

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Catnip, Secret Ingredient in Fabric Softener?

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Wazeau

Sunday is laundry day.  Nothing smells as good as fresh from the dryer sheets, jeans, towels, you name it.  Fabric softener makes everything better.  But I think it has a secret ingredient – catnip! Just ask Nekoka and Sassafrass. I … Continue reading →

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Is That Where She Keeps the Cat Food?

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Wazeau

Walked into the kitchen to start dinner, and this is what I find!  It’s a cat conspiracy.  I know it was Sassafrass who opened the door, but Nekoka gets partial credit for holding it open while she hoisted herself up … Continue reading →

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Get A Move On

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Wazeau

Late afternoon, after a rough day at work, I come home and dump my things in the kitchen, let the birds out, and then hot foot it upstairs to the restroom (birds on shoulder) BEFORE I feed the cats. This … Continue reading →

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Not Funny!

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Wazeau

It is the end of March already, and I just don’t appreciate the sick sense of humor shown by whoever ordered the snow. My poor daffodils better not suffer. The leaf buds on my lilac tree better recover too. I … Continue reading →

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Sink Time in the Spring Time

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Wazeau

Bandit, my Nanday Conure, makes no bones about it – when he wants a bath, he lets me know by climbing down into the sink while I’m trying to clean my contact lenses after a long day at work.  I … Continue reading →

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Parrot Monitors

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Wazeau

It is bad enough that one has to work over the weekend, let alone having the flock making sure I keep my nose to the grindstone! Merlin gives me the “put the camera down and get your fingers back on … Continue reading →

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Cat Versus Chest of Drawers

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Wazeau

My sweet Sassafrass decided to play with the chest of drawers in my bedroom tonight.  I’m not sure why she thinks it’s a fun toy, but who am I to argue with the Queen Bee of the household. Before she … Continue reading →

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