Music and Cats

“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” –Albert Schweitzer

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Feline Friday: Our hunter

October 14th, 2005 by Kimberly

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Last night, Sergei was busy shaking to death one of his rabbit fur toys when he spotted a small spider crawling across our bedroom ceiling. Who cares about a fur rattle when there’s real live prey in the room? It didn’t matter to Sergei that the spider was several feet above his head. He watched it and watched it and then watched it some more

Friday Ark… almost like clockwork. Carnival of the Cats will be at Where the Dolphins Play on Sunday.

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  • 1 Sissy Willis Oct 14, 2005 at 11:08 am

    Superb photography and commentary!

  • 2 Modulator Oct 14, 2005 at 3:18 pm

    Friday Ark #56

    Cats, Dogs, Spiders and ? every Friday. We’ll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, be…

  • 3 srp Oct 14, 2005 at 7:07 pm

    Did you get dizzy watching him? I wonder if he chatters when he sees a bug. My Scarlett does. In Mississippi we had an open walkway from the loft to Nyssa’s room that looked down over the vaulted den. If we were sitting in the den and Scarlett sat in that walkway she would start chattering at us. I think we must have looked like bugs or aliens to her. It was quite strange.

    Sergei is quite the handsome devil!

  • 4 joanna Oct 15, 2005 at 6:49 am

    It’s cricket season here on the East Coast. The boys are spending hours studying the trajectory of crickets in the living room.

  • 5 Debra Oct 17, 2005 at 8:40 am

    Fantastic photo! Sergei looks just like my Boo. It’s amazing how they will spend so much time just studying whatever little thing has piqued their interests.

  • 6 Laurence Simon Oct 17, 2005 at 8:52 am

    Perfect proportions, too… you know where this one is going… ;)