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Sunday, August 2, 2009

Determination ~ or is that stubbornness?

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Shadow likes to get his own way.
He tries fair means and foul to do it.
Here he is, desperate to get on my dear hubby's lap.
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Pet Pride meme
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If at first you lose
Resort to sneaky methods
Wise gems from Shadow
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Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Waiting to work on Plan B!
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12 comments:

Anonymous said...: How funny! You two and your Shadow. What a happy little addition to your family. I hope all is well in your world.

Hugs,

Carolyn; August 2, 2009 at 4:14 AM
Janie said...: Aw, that's really sweet. He wants so much to be loving - or to be scratched behind the ears, anyway!; August 2, 2009 at 1:17 PM
i beati said...: This Shadow is a beautiful intriquing cat..sandy; August 2, 2009 at 11:04 PM
Anya said...: So sweet and cute,
wonderful pictures :)

hugs
Kareltje =^.^=; August 3, 2009 at 12:39 AM
Sylvia K said...: Awwwwww what a sweetie you are! What would humans do without us, Shadow?
Hope you find a warm lap to snuggle in today!

Mojo; August 3, 2009 at 1:37 AM
poefusion said...: That first pic he looks almost curious and the second is so sweet.; August 3, 2009 at 1:42 AM
Deborah Godin said...: Such a sweetie. And like every cat I ever met, a heat seeker. Laps are best, but will settle for being given the "warm shoulder"!; August 3, 2009 at 2:04 AM
Esther Garvi said...: Lol! Cats are just too funny! :-D; August 3, 2009 at 5:38 AM
Dianne said...: that 2nd shot is so sweet!!; August 3, 2009 at 2:38 PM
Samantha ~ Holly and Zac ~ said...: aww, that is funny and also cute!; August 5, 2009 at 9:11 AM
Anneke (Mudhooks) said...: He looks almost identical to my friend's cat Buffy... Buffy has extra toes, does Shadow?
(from an earlier entry) http://mudpuddle.wordpress.com/2009/06/13/pet-pride-meme/

I was late this week... or early, depending on how you look at it and the photo isn't mine but taken by my friend (also owner of Buffy) of her late hamster, Roxie.

http://mudpuddle.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/pet-pride-roxie/; August 7, 2009 at 6:06 AM
magiceye said...: GOOD ON YOU SHADOW!
WAY TO GO!!

Bozo
Pet Pride; August 7, 2009 at 3:46 PM

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Autumn is the bridesmaid of Summer and the flowergirl of Winter ~ Gemma Wiseman
Autumn whispers the tones of yesterday in a minor key ~ Gemma Wiseman
Love is born / With a dark and troubled face, / When hope is dead / And in the most unlikely place; / Love is born, / Love is always born. - Michael Leunig's Christmas Song Cycle "Southern Star"
Spring paints the stars of heaven in Earth colours ~ Gemma Wiseman
Summer sizzles with a sibilant hush / Broken by dreams of / Clinking ice ~ Gemma Wiseman
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. - G.K. Chesterton
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
Winter is the fire, simmering lonely in the soul ~ Gemma Wiseman
Winter is the shadow, the etching of the seasons in the mist ~ Gemma Wiseman