Tag Archives: Paddy O’Cat
The Mouse in the House
“No mice, no MICE, no MICE!” I screamed as I slammed the door in Smokey’s face. It was early in the morning and Smokey was banging at the door to be let in. When I opened the door, both she … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, The Neighborhood
Tagged baby bird, Blackjack, hunting, Lop Ear, mouse, Paddy O'Cat, pregnant mouse, Robin Skone Palmer, Smokey
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One cat is not enough …
… but two are way too many. Actually, this was originally said about children, but since I have four cats, I think this is applicable. People who don’t have cats have some odd ideas — like they’re aloof, not affectionate … Continue reading
Posted in A Purr-fect World, Cats, Family
Tagged affectionate cats, Black Jack, cat-naps, Lop Ear, napping, Paddy O'Cat, sleeping cats, Smokey, synchronized sleeping
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How many cats is too many cats?
“When are you going to change the name of your blog to Phyllis Diller and wine and cats?” my cousin Dusty asked. She’s probably right — I should do that. I love cats. Cats love me. Cats seek me out and … Continue reading
Posted in A Purr-fect World, Cats
Tagged Black Jack, cheap cat food, Las Vegas cats, Lop Ear, Paddy O'Cat, Robin Skone Palmer, Smokey, stray cats, too many cats
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A pox on all cat litters!
Paddy O’Cat still doesn’t get it. I dumped the old litter box out in the unused side yard. I took Paddy out and told him — this is your outside cat box. He was having none of it! As I … Continue reading
Please don’t use the litter box!
“Doggone it!” I yelled. “That cat used the litter box. Again!” Lonnie, my friend who was visiting from Texas, looked up from his book. “What?” “Paddy O’Cat just used the litter box.” “You don’t want him to use the litter box?” … Continue reading
Posted in A Purr-fect World, Cats, Gardening
Tagged garden, hollyhocks, Las Vegas cats, Litter box, Paddy O'Cat, pulling weeds, Smokey, snapdragons
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Writing My Blog
Once upon a time I heard a newspaper columnist say “writing a daily column is like being married to a nymphomaniac. It’s wonderfully exciting at first, but eventually it becomes a chore.” I love to write and cannot imagine it … Continue reading
Posted in A Purr-fect World, Cats
Tagged Cats, Furminator, gardens, neighborhood, Paddy O'Cat, phyllis diller, Rag Doll Cat, wine, writing a blog
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Phyllis Diller and wine 