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Category Archives: Portland
NOTES FROM THE CAT SHOW
Last weekend, fellow Cat Writer’s Association member Ramona Marek and I shared a table at the TICA International Cat Show here in Portland. Ramona and I have done several cat shows together, and they never cease to amaze me with … Continue reading
Posted in CAT WRITERS, My Cat Cozies, Portland
Tagged #catwriters, book sales, cat show, inspirational, TICA
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A BOOK, A LAUNCH, AND A CAT CONVENTION!
One week! Cosmic Cat launches in one week! I’m excited, not just because I’m bringing a new book out into the light, but also because it will be launching from a particularly thrilling venue, Pop Cats Portland-Cat, Pop, and Art … Continue reading
Posted in Local Fair, My Cat Cozies, Portland, Portland Oregon Writers & Media
Tagged #catwritersassociation, #crazycatladycozymysteries, About cats, book launch, books, Cat Behavior, cats, cozy mysteries, Crazy Cat Lady cozy mysteries, Jackson Galaxy, Lynley Cannon, Portand Oregon, Star Trek
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ECLIPSE
I watched the eclipse. In Portland, Oregon and thereabouts, everyone did. On August 21, 2017, every local soul was outside with their eclipse glasses on, staring at the sun. It was cool, amazing, wonderful, surprising, and phenomenal, all rolled … Continue reading
Posted in Life Through Amber, Local Fair, memoir, Portland
Tagged eclipse, eclipse 2017, Memoir, our place in the universe, Portand Oregon
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BODY MIND… SOUL
The body is pain, The mind is fear, The soul is God. Painless, fearless God. In my vision, my soul was made of water. It’s shape was vague; rainbow colors striped both arms … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Health, Wellness, Lifestyle, memoir, Poetry, Portland, Secret Soul
Tagged Cat, dreams, God, life, poem, poetry, revelation, soul, water
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A CHEER FOR STUMPTOWN LIT WRITERS FAIR
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
33: LUX – ONE YEAR LATER
A year ago today I met Lux. Though I knew it was an important meeting, I had no idea at the time how defining that moment would be for me. Not being clairvoyant, I knew nothing of the bonding, the … Continue reading
Posted in Cat Behavior, Cats, Lux, lux 911 cat, memoir, Portland
Tagged 911 cat, Cat, Cat Behavior, Jackson Galaxy, Lux, lux the cat, Memoir, My Cat From Hell, Portand Oregon, Weird Portalnd
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31: LUX – THE FINAL UPDATE
How many strikes does it take till you’re out? In baseball and drunk driving, the number is 3. Luckily we are dealing with a cat – a living feeling sentient being – so there is no limit. The story continues. … Continue reading
Posted in Cat Behavior, Cats, Lux, lux 911 cat, memoir, Portland
Tagged 911 cat, Cat, Cat Behavior, Jackson Galaxy, Lux, lux the cat, Memoir, My Cat From Hell, Portand Oregon
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30: LUX – BACK HOME BUT NOT FOR LONG, October 2014
After a substantial period of balancing Lux’s medications and working closely with him to make sure he was socially well-adjusted, his medical team proclaimed him ready to discharge into a home. Jim and I made the drive to pick up … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Shelters, Cat Behavior, Cats, Lux, lux 911 cat, memoir, Portland
Tagged 911 cat, Cat, Cat Behavior, Jackson Galaxy, Lux, lux the cat, Memoir, My Cat From Hell, Portand Oregon, Weird Portalnd
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28: LUX – TRAVELING CAT, Summer, 2014
Lux’s room was ready and we said our farewells. No more visits at the boarding facility, those sweet sad moments together where, cat-like, he mostly ignored me, preferring to sniff corners, jump on chairs, and try to chew the plastic … Continue reading
Posted in Cat Behavior, Cats, Lux, memoir, Portland
Tagged 911 cat, Cat, Cat Behavior, Jackson Galaxy, lux the cat, My Cat From Hell, Portand Oregon, Weird Portalnd
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27: LUX – THUNDERSHIRT
With Lux gone, the house felt emptier than ever. In March, we had lost our old cat, Dirty Harry, to kidney disease. Harry was the best, the smartest, the sassiest, the sweetest cat on this earth. Though our … Continue reading
Posted in Cat Behavior, Cats, Lux, lux 911 cat, memoir, Portland
Tagged 911 cat, Cat Behavior, lux the cat, My Cat From Hell, Portand Oregon, Weird Portalnd
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