Monthly Archives: October 2015

NANOWRIMO LAUNCHES – CATWOMAN BEGINS

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

NaNoWriMo – enigmatic, intriguing, slightly comedic, slightly occult. Not and acronym but not really an abbreviation – is it even a word? NaNoWriMo, standing for National Novel Writing Month, is on a need-to-know basis. If you’re not a writer, aren’t … Continue reading →

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5 Hidden Psychological Reasons Cats Dominate The Internet: reposting

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

Internet cat videos: as enigmatic as the cats, themselves. Ever wonder why you enjoy them so much? Why they make you laugh or wonder? Why there are even festivals for them? The following blog has some of the answers. 5 Hidden … Continue reading →

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A CHEER FOR STUMPTOWN LIT WRITERS FAIR

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

Does Wordstock intimidate you? Does the Willamette Writers Conference leave you quaking in your Nikes? Many people enjoy that sort of sensation overload, and I admit it; I do, too. I annually attend the largest Star Trek convention in the … Continue reading →

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CATS IN JAIL: an article

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

Here is an interesting article from knowyourcat.info. Cats in jail Many people know how calming it can be to have a cat around. Yes, it can be infuriating as well, but there’s definitely feel-good factor that goes with having a … Continue reading →

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10 WORDS FOR DARK

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

I am happily writing along, weaving my imaginary stories and creating my books. The protagonist is in peril; the cat slinks through the night; the storm brews – and all I can come up with to describe the nefarious scene … Continue reading →

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Cat Travel: Maison de Moggy

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

We have a Cat Café here in Portland, Oregon, but this one takes the cake.

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95

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

95……….    95~ 95 ********95*****************   95!!! ………………Ninety-five and counting.

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SIXTY YEARS OF CHESTNUTS

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

  Every autumn when I was a kid, my mother and I would don headscarves and woolen jackets and take a walk up to the Lone Fir Cemetery, the Chestnut grove there. Who knows when the trees were planted or … Continue reading →

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KITTY HOW-TO INSTRUCTION MANUAL: Carried Away

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Mollie Hunt

Originally posted on Mollie Hunt: Crazy Cat Lady Mysteries and more:
  Here’s a great trick for getting your kitty into her carrier. As anyone who has ever tried to put a cat into a carrier knows it’s easier said than…

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