More than a Cat is more than a cat, I’ll give you that. Though it was the highly idiosyncratic cat – Rover Blofeld -who drew me in, plain and simple. Rover is an arch villain. He tweets better than the birds. But is his owner, the arch-cat-hotelier behind the inscrutable face that is Rover – well, what a voice. Firm but fair, eloquent and with a clear world view. See the post which features a local robin, sitting on a garden bench. The post reads simply: “A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.”
Sidey’s challenges don’t half make your brain work. Well I suppose if they didn’t, it wouldn’t be a challenge. Anyway, I was stumped. None of my ideas worked and I was of the opinion I was going to have to give up. I don’t like giving up; I call it tenacious. The OH calls it, “pain in the….!”; My Mum calls it: “being cussed!”
However, all was not lost…
This week’s posting is the result of Rover taking pity on me last night. I was trying out our new camera; mine and OH’s joint birthday present from the ageing parents. It’s a Nikon 810, a bridge camera. More importantly … it’s red.
Anyway, cutting a long story short, Rover decided he didn’t want me taking shots of the garden – well not without him in them anyway – so he got in the way. I tried ignoring him, but he…
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Love that quote, Kate. Here’s to singing our song. 😀
Did you hear the 5 live commentary as Murray was winning? “Djokovic is smiling, grinning like a Bond villain. If he had a cat he’s be stroking it!”