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 March 2007

I do not like getting up in the dark

March 15th, 2007 1 Comment

…but the sunrise just as I’m leaving for work is lovely.

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Feline Friday: At first sight

March 9th, 2007 15 Comments

A couple of days ago, I ran across a stack of photos on our living room bookshelves. In among the snapshots of friends’ children and my architectural projects were the first photos we have of Sasha and Sergei.
These are the pics that I saw on petfinder.com, when I went searching for a kitten to […]

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Cake for a gluten-free girl

March 4th, 2007 6 Comments

Meet the newest addition to my baking repertoire. It may be plain-looking — Paul says it looks like cornbread — but it’s a beauty on the tongue; light and sweet, its flavor a subtle blend of lemon, cinnamon and almond. And its aroma is dizzying, like a warm spring day.
When Shauna and I made plans […]

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Feline Friday: The language of ears

March 2nd, 2007 12 Comments

Sasha is usually an ears-forward cat, inquisitive and engaged. But not this day. Those tilted ears say I’m not in the mood. I hear you, McKitten.
You can cheer up by visiting the Friday Ark on the obvious day, Weekend Cat Blogging at Champaign Taste on Saturday, and Carnival of the Cats on Sunday.

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