Category Archives: cat

a few thoughts on tablets

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

What devices are in my current stable? Acer 17 inch laptop with a dead screen that is connected to an 18 inch external monitor, Windows Vista. A 15.6 inch Gateway laptop with a battery that won’t hold a charge, Windows … Continue reading →

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METZ 44AF-1 Flash for my Nikon DSLR

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

 picked up METZ 44AF-1 DIGITAL FLASH/NIKON today at Henry’s Cameras on Queen Street in Toronto for my Nikon D3100 a couple of test shots of Emma

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Sugarfoot and Cadbury

Posted on January 28, 2012 by

  two of my favourite portrait subjects, tortoiseshell members of my Team Purr, now almost six years old, the formerly feral kittens are part of the daily texture of my life.  Nikon D3100 with Nikon 18-55 lens. Click on the … Continue reading →

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Emma is one serious cat

Posted on April 6, 2009 by

One of the five fab cats, feral, who got adopted; she almost always hates for me to pick her up for a cuddle, I do it just to tick her off and to remind her that I am the predator … Continue reading →

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pet store owner

Posted on July 7, 2007 by

pet store owner Originally uploaded by canuckshutterer (W.J. Gibson) this guy owns the pet store where I go in for pet food and other supplies. I patted him today and he meowed his thanks.

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Miss Steve McQueen

Posted on June 2, 2007 by

Of the five fab adopted feral kittens now ten months old, only one, Cadbury, is keen to go out. They all hang out in the windows and watch birds and squirrels. One starling was obliging enough to build a nest … Continue reading →

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winter feeding

Posted on January 23, 2007 by

For years we have been putting out seed for birds to feed upon in the winter. This year it was very mild into part of January then winter arrived and we have had some cold weather, down near to -20 … Continue reading →

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ice cats

Posted on January 15, 2007 by

observing behaviour of the fab five, wild kittens adopted back in August, they now run things…. observation: When I open the freezer door and pull out a  blue plastic ice tray and crack the tray to extract some ice, I … Continue reading →

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kittens, Cadbury and Emma, catch some sun

Posted on December 11, 2006 by

Cadbury and Emma catch some sun Originally uploaded by canuckshutterer. December 10th, a sunny day so the kitchen furniture gets moved around a bit, so that the kittens can curl up and sunbathe near the kitchen door still I struggle … Continue reading →

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Cadbury October 30, 2006

Posted on October 31, 2006 by

Cadbury October 30, 2006 Originally uploaded by “canuckshutterer” wj gibson. One of the five kittens who make up Team Purr, she is the heftiest. Her coat has become lighter this month, as has her sister, Sugarfoot’s.

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