2011 … Bonding at the Beach
Then, for the months of September & October of this year, I headed back to New Smyrna Beach (Florida) to house-sit for a Friend and care for (and far more often be cared for by) my good buddy, Simon – her 19-year old cat. This sweet guy taught me quite a bit about gentleness and acceptance and patience while I was with him; companionship of the purest form for which I will be forever grateful …
“You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with cats … Indeed, if man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but would deteriorate the cat.” ~ via Mark Twain
“Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you’ll soon find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap.” ~ William John Bennett
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