Music and Cats

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

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Entries from November 2005

Afternoon walk with camera

November 20th, 2005 12 Comments

After a trip to the farmers market, I took my camera out for a walk around our block. The fog and drizzle have made for poor raking weather, so our neighbors’ yards are layered with leaves, their colors ranging from cream to gold to blood red.

Most of the blooms on our next door neighbor’s […]

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Feline Friday: Morning already?

November 18th, 2005 6 Comments

I know that look! Sasha hasn’t had his coffee yet. Sergei is still fast asleep, one white paw slipping through the slats in the footboard.

Friday Ark is up at Modulator. Scribblings will host the Carnival of the Cats on Sunday.

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Beauty in advertising

November 17th, 2005 3 Comments

Last night, Paul showed me a video clip that he’d found through a link on another blog. I was mesmerized by the playful, trippy imagery - thousands of vibrant, multi-colored dots bouncing along a San Francisco street - enhanced by spare musical accompaniment. Great use of computer graphics, I thought… but I was wrong. It […]

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Feline Friday: Pretty as a picture

November 11th, 2005 13 Comments

Miss Lyra Lou Silverfur McKitten has been shortchanged in recent Feline Fridays. Despite her increasingly long and silly name, she is a beautiful cat, and she knows how to sit for a portrait.

The Friday Ark turns 60 (weeks) today. The Carnival of the Cats will be at Curiouser & Curiouser on Sunday.

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Home alone

November 9th, 2005 2 Comments

Last night, I drove Paul to the airport, kissed him at the curb, and drove home by myself. He’ll be out of town, attending a conference in the Bay Area, until mid-day Sunday. That’s over 100 hours during which we will not see each other. I remark on this because it will be only the […]

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