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Cars Escapes Foster kittens Holidays Knit 

Where did I go? Part 2

June 3, 2020 barbara 0 Comments books, car, cats, computer, margaritas, plowing, speakers, update

I’ve been gone. For a while. Sometime last July I faded out. No posts, no nothing. Stuff was still happening

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Skeeter in the weeds
Animals My cats New Post Photos 

Skeeter’s job

September 10, 2017September 24, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cats, critters, mice, Skeeter

When it rains, things grow. When things grow, other things come to eat. Skeeter lies in wait for all things

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Eclipse
Animals Cool stuff Photos Trees 

Eclipse

August 21, 2017September 10, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cats, eclipse

On August 21, 2017 Colorado and the world experienced a total eclipse. It was pretty cool. Ads filled my Facebook

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Fancy - foster kitten
Foster kittens Photos 

Monster, Pepper, Fancy, Billy and Tyke

July 15, 2017September 10, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cats, foster, kittens, photos

After the Poopy kittens I wasn’t sure I wanted to foster anymore. I had to scour that room after they

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Stormy skies
Animals Photos Weather 

Seattle weather

June 28, 2017September 7, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cats, fog, weather

In early June Seattle moved to the Bar B. The clouds hung low on Shadow Mountain and this place could

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Buzz 2012
Animals Photos 

Pictures of Buzz

September 16, 2016September 10, 2017 barbara 0 Comments Buzz, cats, photos

Pictures of Buzz help me to remember what a great cat he was. He’s been gone almost 2 weeks now

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The last picture of Buzz
Animals Photos 

Buzz! Where are you?

September 6, 2016September 10, 2017 barbara 0 Comments Buzz, cats, neighbors

Dang old Buzz has gone missing. He’s been gone for three days and I know that’s not unusual for cats

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Driveway Flags Photos Snow Weather Wind 

Fall storm 2015

November 17, 2015 0 Comments blizzard, cats, driveway, snow, weather

November isn’t usually a month for big snows. It’s true that Denver has had some monumental storms, usually around Thanksgiving

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Animals Cars Driveway Rain Snow Trees Weather Woodstove 

The snow is chicken because it’s not stickin’

October 21, 2015September 24, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cats, rain, snow, winter, woodstove

Usually snow totals of 5-10 inches garner lots of media coverage and people flock to the store for bread and

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Gardening Landscaping Photos 

Fall is here and not a raspberry in sight

September 30, 2015September 29, 2017 barbara 0 Comments aspens, cats, fall, firewood, raspberries, roses

All the spring and summer rain this year meant everything got off to a slow start. This year’s aspen trees

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Night plow
Photos Snow Weather 

Night plow

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0

Sometimes the plow guy comes in the early, early morning. I get up and go start my car and move

More trees
Photos Trees Woodshed 

More trees

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0
Ugh. The bathroom
Bathroom Contractors Floors Good contractors Leave or Stay Photos Remodel 

Ugh. The bathroom

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0
The Rainbow Bridge
Animals Family animals Photos Sad 

The Rainbow Bridge

December 21, 2020 barbara 0
Jingles
Foster kittens Photos 

Jingles

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0

Bar B cats

Petticoat outside in deep snow
April 17, 2016 – Petticoat wanted out. I let her out.
The last picture of Buzz
Buzz, hanging out in his favorite spot in the yard. September 2016.
Ragdoll
Nina 2009
Jack in sunlight
This is one of my favorite images of Jack. He loved sunshine and sought it out any time he could.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Skeeter in the sun
Skeeter enjoying the morning light
Christmas ornament
I have lots of "B's" for all occasions and holidays.
Nina in the dark
Nina in 2009
Hummingbird at the feeder
Hummingbird August 2013

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