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Daily Diversion #203: Chuck Goes Hollywood

Posted on May 13, 2014 by maedez
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Chuck says to have your people call her people

Chuck says to have your people call her people

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Books, cats, Hollywood, Movies, pets, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Reading | 10 Replies

My Easter Greeting

Posted on April 20, 2014 by maedez
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My Easter Greeting, 1915.

My Easter Greeting, 1915

My Easter Greeting, 1915

Posted in Art, Holidays | Tagged animals, Art, Chickens, Easter, Greeting Cards, Holidays, vintage | 2 Replies

Daily Diversion #195: Sweetface

Posted on February 28, 2014 by maedez
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Sweetface

Sweetface

“Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.”-Emily Dickinson

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Dead Writers, Dogs, Emily Dickinson, Love, pets, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Poets, Quotes, Reading, Writers, Writing | 10 Replies

Daily Diversion #192: Rascally Cupcake Thief

Posted on February 5, 2014 by maedez
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“I am sorry for stealing your fancy cupcakes, Momma. I promise I won’t do it again!”

Cupcake Thief

Cupcake Thief

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Black and White Photos, Dogs, Humor, Humour, Life, Love, pets, Photography, Photos | 16 Replies

Daily Diversion #191: A Very Fashionable Dog

Posted on January 29, 2014 by maedez
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Dunc keeping warm on a cold, cold night.

Duncan

Dunc, being adorable.

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Dogs, Humor, Humour, pets, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Style, Winter | 8 Replies

Daily Diversion #177: You Can’t See Me!

Posted on December 4, 2013 by maedez
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You can’t see me…

There's Nothing to See Here

There’s Nothing to See Here

“The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.”-Samuel Butler

Busted!

Busted! 

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Dogs, Humor, pets, Photography, Photos, Quotes, Writers, Writing | 10 Replies

Daily Diversion #176: Just Like His Papa

Posted on November 23, 2013 by maedez
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Guarding the remote, just like his (human) papa…

Duncan with Remote Control

Duncan with the Remote Control

“The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.”-James Thurber

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Dogs, Love, pets, Photography, Photos, Quotes, Reading, Writers, Writing | 10 Replies

Daily Diversion #175: You May Call Her Chuck

Posted on November 17, 2013 by maedez
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Her name is Koonu, but you may call her Chuck.

Koonu (Chuck)

Koonu (Chuck)

“In nine lifetimes, you’ll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.”-Michel de Montaigne

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, cats, pets, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Quotes, Writers, Writing | 10 Replies

Daily Diversion #169: Favourite Chair

Posted on November 4, 2013 by maedez
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Duncan in his favourite chair

Duncan in his favourite chair

Posted in Photography | Tagged animals, Cute, Dogs, Family, Love, pets, Photography, Photos | 6 Replies

[Book Nerd Links] Literary Figures and Their Wild Pets

Posted on September 16, 2013 by maedez
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Literary Figures and Their Wild Pets [courtesy of HUFF POST BOOKS]

Because it is Monday and we could all use some levity.

Posted in Books, Links, Reading, Writers, Writing | Tagged animals, Books, Dead Writers, Links, pets, Reading, Writers, Writing | 8 Replies

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