Day 70 – They are gods
“Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if […]
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“Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if […]
Whiskers and tails And thousands of frails Lion-like nose With an angelesque pose Silky pattern’d fur O’er heart-touching purr. ~Terri Guillemets One of this cats favourite places to sleep is in the dirty laundry. He […]
A lovely horse is always an experience…. It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words. ~Beryl Markham I don’t know much about horses. I am not a rider but I […]
“Chicken thoughts arrive in their tiny mad little minds like flashes of a strobe light, each light being an action, each flashing with the brilliance of a not very brilliant thing. Each action utterly random. […]
“An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” ~ Martin Buber I wonder what she is thinking. She looked fairly happy and content in her very big pool that she was wallowing […]
“One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and – pop! – out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar.” ~ Eric Carle It is hard to tell from this picture the […]
“When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.” ~ Ramakrishna I spent ages trying to get a shot of the bees on this flower. Timing is everything when it comes to taking a photograph but […]
“The amazing activity of the cat is delicately balanced by his capacity for relaxation. Every household should contain a cat, not only for decorative and domestic values, but because the cat in quiescence is medicinal […]
“If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.” ~ Mark Twain As a general rule I […]
“I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can’t do anything about it, but they don’t seem bothered.” ~ Laura Mvula