Anyone who’s read much of this blog knows we’ve had a difficult time with our feline family over the last couple of years. We lost our kitten Calypso in February of 2010 to a rare blood disease, acute kidney failure (by way of brain cancer) took away our Sage unexpectedly this past July, and Madeleine lost her long battle with squamous cell carcinoma last week. We miss them all, but this is about the new kitten we added to our family over the weekend.
Haven’t run out of steam for National Blog Posting Month quite yet! Today I continue down the residential path to the place I ended up hanging my graduation cap for a couple of years: Norfolk, Virginia.
Still working to boost my random blog postings this month, and rather than address the big issue on my mind today, I’m dipping into the past to talk about places I’ve lived before. Today, I discuss the shortest residence I ever had: Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Given that this is NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month), I’m going to try to get a few extra postings out this month (there’s no way I’ll even attempt the post-a-day thing, though). This means several posts that are not travel-centric. Today, I offer some thoughts and philosophies whilst relating how my cats and I came together.
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