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Daily Diversion #279: Sweet Duncan, Two Ways

Posted on October 12, 2015 by maedez

Duncan, Two Ways

Daily Diversion #272: National Dog Day!

Posted on August 26, 2015 by maedez

My sweetie dog:

DuncDunc Collage

Weekly Photo Challenge: Inspiration

Posted on August 1, 2015 by maedez

This is my response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Inspiration.

Sweet, sweet Duncan in his favourite chair

Daily Diversion #266: Zero

Posted on June 29, 2015 by maedez

Our recent house-guest:

Zero

Daily Diversion #255: Chuck Has the Right Idea

Posted on March 4, 2015 by maedez

Chuck trying to stay warm

Weekly Photo Challenge: Warmth

Posted on December 26, 2014 by maedez

I don’t think I am snug enough…

Zero the Snugglebug

This is my entry in The Weekly Photo Challenge: Warmth.

Daily Diversion #243: Waiting

Posted on December 14, 2014 by maedez

Duncan waiting for his Papa to get home from work:

DuncDunc

Daily Diversion #226: Chuck is a Literary Cat

Posted on August 29, 2014 by maedez

No, that’s not a cat figurine! Chuck just has an unusual way of deciding which book to read next.

Chuck loves the classics!

Daily Diversion #223: Guard Dog

Posted on August 13, 2014 by maedez

Some seriously needed mid-week cuteness…

Dunc guarding his beloved, precious bone bone.

Daily Diversion #221: Chuck is a Naughty Girl

Posted on August 5, 2014 by maedez

Naughty Chuck, caught sleeping in my husband’s shirt drawer.

“Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.”-James Herriot, James Herriot’s Cat Stories

R.I.P. Norman Lloyd (1914-2021)

Norman Lloyd, long a personal favorite of mine, was a fascinating man and performer. Norman Lloyd Dead [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

R.I.P. Geoffrey Scott

Geoffrey Scott was from a younger generation than the performers I normally write about, but his handsome presence was ubiquitous during my 1980s childhood. From Dynasty to The Love Boat, Night Court, and Battle of the Network Stars, his charisma and acting ability lit up the small screen for decades. He will be missed. Geoffrey […]

Kirk Douglas: 1916-2020

[2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon] But Baby Think of Me Once in Awhile: On Andy Travis as Television’s Best (and Hunkiest) Boss

Welcome to the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon! Baby, If You’ve Ever Wondered: It still seems like yesterday that the idea for RI popped in my head. It was actually in December 2015, while in a hotel room getting ready for a holiday party, when it occurred to me that there was a gap in the classic […]

Announcing the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon!

This is one of my favorite events of the year, and not just because I’m the co-hostess. It’s simply that good. And fun. Oh, so much fun! Here’s my original announcement. ANNOUNCING THE 2019 REEL INFATUATION BLOGATHON I hope you’ll join us!