Ron went walkabout yesterday for the first time ever, and we’d forgotten what a worry it is.
Being the Greediest Cat in the World, he is generally first in line when the tin is opened, with sharpened elbows at the ready to make sure nobody gets there in front of him. So when Henry had been [...]
Ron and Henry
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Pete thinks that EnRon look like the Kray twins in this photo. And they are very good to their mother …
basement kitteh gets filed
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They grow ever bigger, and ever more exploratory. Today Ron spent time on the speaker mounted on the wall above my desk, then moved to sit on the box files on shelves a bit further along.
He’s a big like Gollum in some respects – all limbs and clinging. [...]
This afternoon I found Henry and Ron busily investigating a bumble bee which had somehow fallen into their clutches. They were fascinated by the sound it made, and had batted it about enough for it to be not very well at all. Pete removed it, as what we really don’t need is a kitten with [...]
and so it begins …
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We were musing last night on how the kittens would behave when confronted with wildlife, as we tormented played with them with a bird on a wire (a toy! bird, I hasten to add).
Ron just sorted of batted it, but Henry went straight for the back of the [...]
Ron is still very leggy, and if he grows into those long limbs (and big paws) he’ll be huge. Here he is this morning sleeping up high; this ikea storage box is on the top shelf in the study, and clearly isn’t big enough for him to rest all of his body.
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Ron and Henry were conveyed to the vet today, to be neutered. As is the way of things these days, this can no longer be done at the little surgery in Hotwells; instead, we had to drag them all the way over to Zetland Road for 8-8.30 a.m. The traffic in our village is appalling [...]
Ron helping me work
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He was all over my desk this morning, chewing cables when he thought I wasn’t looking, thwipping things under the keyboard, and generally being bad in a rather charming sort of way.
He’s very black, as you may notice. And exceeding charming :)
