von sybilla | 23. September 2013 | Außen, Herbst, Verhalten, Wildtiere |
Of course the title „toad hunt“ turns out half as bad as it sounds. First I am hunting for baby toads and frogs that mysteriously find their way in our basement to set them free outside and then the cats hunt for the grown up variety though the amphibians...
von sybilla | 20. September 2013 | Allgemein, Gesundheit, Innen |
This issue is about fitness and how annoying little cats need to do to stay in perfect shape. Watch Mira doing her „chair workout“. ———– Kennst du diese Fitness-Videos/DVDs, mit denen man in seinen eigenen vier Wänden...
von sybilla | 18. September 2013 | Allgemein, Innen |
As I am not the world’s best housekeeper, towels and stepladders are not the only things that left are standing around. I also forgot to secure the „good“ seat cushions after some visitors left. Naturally the house cats Mira and Marvi seize the...
von sybilla | 17. September 2013 | Allgemein, Innen, Spielzeug |
Today I am late yet again as I needed to mend our cat fence as serial jail breaker Issi had found yet another way to leave her secure realm to explore the wilderness. Plus you can see a number of flashlight pictures as the cats – curious as ever – explore the towels...
von sybilla | 16. September 2013 | Allgemein, Innen |
ou may have noticed that our indoor „sofa“ happens to look exactly like out outdoor furniture, as we actually use the outdoor stuff indoors (great teflon finish keeps the dirt the cats drag in at bay). As we decided to grow up, my husband introduced a new...
von sybilla | 13. September 2013 | Allgemein, Sonderausgabe |
Today I am VERY late because this Friday has been a veritable Friday 13th! I had to struggle with a huge labrador that wanted to eat the cat food while keeping dog hater Ginger at bay who would have been no match for the dog even with teeth. The end result is that I...
von sybilla | 12. September 2013 | Innen, Spiele |
In this issue you can watch us recycle paper – with the help of the cats of course 😉 ———– Ich hatte ja schon bei anderer Gelegenheit erwähnt, dass Issi ebenso neugierig wie furchtlos ist. Daher ist sie auch immer die erste, wenn es etwas Neues...
von sybilla | 10. September 2013 | Außen, Herbst |
Do you remember the „magic mushrooms“, the lamps (and their boxes) the cats were so interested in? We found that they did not light the garden enough and my husband had a new idea and tried a different approach: indirect lighting. (We found that that does...
von sybilla | 9. September 2013 | Außen, Herbst, Wetter |
Yesterday we had water everywhere – outside and inside (the basement). See how the cats cope! ———– Auch wenn die Pflanzen den Regen dringend brauchen, so hält sich meine Begeisterung doch in Grenzen, denn wir hatten gestern schon wieder Wasser...
von sybilla | 6. September 2013 | Außen, Herbst, Wetter |
Yesterday, September 5th we had 32 degrees Celsius and shadowy retreats were in high demand. ———— Gestern, 5. September, hier auf dem „Berg“, 32 Grad! Wann hatten wir das schon einmal? Die Katzen wollten jedenfalls nur eines:...