Tag Archives: cute

How Animals Teach Us to be Human

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

Part One The animals I’ve loved have taught me far more than I’ve taught them. For example: Animal behaviorists say that cats are loners. And this is sometimes mistaken for proof that cats don’t care. False. I know this because … Continue reading →

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How to Draw Women

Posted on October 9, 2018 by

I drew a lot of things when I was a young man. Mosquitos. Criticism. But women? Not so much. Dude, if I’d realized it was this easy, I’d have paid way more attention in art class!

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A Satisfied Cat

Posted on October 8, 2018 by

It’s hoodie weather. Finally! (I’m a t-shirt guy, but a t-shirt without a hoodie is like tights without a cape, right?)  Anyway, as I sat hoodied and warm in my armchair this morning, an afghan draped across my legs (knitted, … Continue reading →

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Clever Animals

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
Animals are cleverer than we give them credit for. They can… Operate their own café: “How would you like your eggs, sir?” Keep the fire going while we’re away. Overcome ridiculous odds. Do impressions of…

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Difference Between Dogs and Cats – Illustrated

Posted on May 31, 2018 by

Child: “Daddy, how are dogs different from cats?” Dad: “Watch this video, my child, and then you’ll understand.” Suggestion: Leave sound off (music is a bit cutesy).

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Happy Tuesday, Humans!

Posted on May 8, 2018 by

How wonderful is it that animals tolerate us, and sometimes even deign to love us? “An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” ~Martin Buber             “Until one has loved an animal, … Continue reading →

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Animalia

Posted on May 5, 2018 by

“’Free rides for fish!’” the brochure said.” “Goo-goo-ga-choo, kid!” “I’m the queen of the–what the…!” “Add one cup of powdered pigeon…” “I feel prickly, oh, so prickly, I feel prickly and tickly and..”  “Road trips–sheesh! We can’t be stopping for … Continue reading →

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