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One Cold Day In Florida

One Cold Day In Florida

We Had A Hard Freeze!!! Tra!  La! Take that mosquitoes! I don’t think we’ve had a hard freeze for the past two winters at least… We need at least one a winter to kill off the green-gooies that get to thriving in the heat and humidity down here…….(witness Ben’s head). And the mosquito population has been growing each year exponentially. As an aside…….did you know that we have elected officials who head up our Mosquito Control Division? ***Our Elected Mosquito…

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Morning Has Broken…….

Morning Has Broken…….

…….and so might Copernicus. I’m up much earlier than I intended… It’s still dark outside…   …..but my bedroom was suddenly brightly lit…     I could have slept through the sudden light very easily… …….but the roosters (who are right outside my bedroom window in Stalag Coop) figured that the sudden bright bedroom lights meant it was dawn (albeit from the wrong direction)… ***Stalag Coop Explained***(Before I Learned How To Use Photos) Copernicus………………………………………………………..! Even with soft/squishy cat paws, I…

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Copernicus…….really?…

Copernicus…….really?…

Copernicus is more raccoon than house cat. He’s got Bengal spots, but he’s not a Bengal (that’s a domestic cat breed). He’s a Puma breed that my friend is trying to get recognized by the CFA registry (Cat Fanciers Association). I’m sure he’s more of a raccoon than a house cat……. …..he loves bright-sparklies… Bright-sparklies can be anything that appeal to his kitty-sense of fun-ness & curiosity. …..he collects them, he hides them, he plays with them, he eats them……

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Green Quarters

Green Quarters

Should quarters be green…………………..? …….I really don’t think so…   You know how you have that jar of coins where you toss extra change? I recently had to move my coin jar for cleaning. I thought it was odd that so many of the coins inside looked green. So I investigated……………………………………………………………………………..sigh… They were green…….and some were white & corroded…   But most were green………….and moist…………..(moist coins?……..that’s never good—–right?) ………….(you know I sniffed them)………….but, they did NOT smell of cat pee….

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