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How to pet a kitty – The Oatmeal

Yazan: Jason | 19 August 2011 | 2 Comments
Categories: cats

Not bass-related, but that certainly never stopped me before.  I found this while searching for, of all things, “recreational cat petting” in Google.  Don’t ask me why. How to pet a kitty – The Oatmeal.

Merry Christmas from the Jingle Cats (backwards)

Yazan: Jason | 25 December 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: cats, Uncategorized

Every year since starting this blog, I have put out the reviled Jingle Cats on Christmas. This year is no exception. Here’s a video put together of the infamous cats running backwards. They sound like little evil monsters this way. Have a great holiday, and the very best for 2011!

Skyscraper bird hunting with my cat

Yazan: Jason | 28 September 2010 | No Comments
Categories: cats

One of the fun things about living in a tall building is seeing all the various types of birds that circle our place. We have everything from seagulls and hawks to wild monk parakeets (I kid you not–check out more about it here) up here above the lakefront, and it’s quite a spectacle for us… [...]

Cat plays bass guitar

Yazan: Jason | 17 September 2010 | No Comments
Categories: cats, videos

From my longtime online bass friend Benjy:

Nora the Piano Cat – the Sequel

Yazan: Jason | 17 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: cats

I know I’ll probably get hate mail for putting up two cat posts in short order, but I can’t help but be amazed watching this cool cat. The duets between Nora and her person are really neat to watch:

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