Cat Thursday - It's all about the markings

Welcome to the twice a month (on the second and fourth Thursday) feature that celebrates the wonders and often hilarity of cats! Join us by posting a favorite cat meme you may have come across, famous cat art, or even share with us pics of your own beloved cat(s). It's all for the love of cats! Share the link to your post with your comment below.

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Cat Thursday - Cats Being Cats

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Cat Thursday - Only cat parents truly understand

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Classics Club Spin #40

And the spin landed on #4....The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde....to be finished by April 11.

What is the spin?

At your blog, before Sunday, February 16 create a post that lists twenty books of your choice that remain "to be read" on your Classics Club list.

This is your Spin List.

You have to read one of these twenty books by the end of the spin period.

On Sunday, February 16, we'll post a number from 1 through 20. The challenge is to read whatever book falls under that number on your Spin List by April 11, 2025.

For full details and to join in, visit the Classics Club blog here.

My list

1. Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck
2. The Human Chord, Algernon Blackwood
3. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories, Algernon Blackwood
4. The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
5. Taras Bulba, Nikolai Gogol
6. The Centaur, Algernon Blackwood
7. Dead Souls, Nikolai Gogol
8. Grendel, John Gardner
9. Mastering Witchcraft: A Practical Guide for Witches, Warlocks, and Covens, Paul Huson
10. A Room with A View, E.M. Forster
11. The Witch of Ravensworth, George Brewer
12. The Werewolf, Montague Summers
13. Viy, Nikolai Gogol
14. The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux
15. The Collector, John Fowles
16. The Devils of Loudun, Aldous Huxley
17. In Search of Dracula: The History of Dracula and Vampires, Raymond T. McNally, Radu R. Florescu
18. Orlando, Virginia Woolf
19. Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka, Nikolai Gogol
20. Murder in the Cathedral, T.S. Eliot

Click here to view my entire Classics Club list

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Cat Thursday - Funny Cat Valentines

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Cat Thursday - Yes, cats will help

Welcome to the twice a month (on the second and fourth Thursday) feature that celebrates the wonders and often hilarity of cats! Join us by posting a favorite cat meme you may have come across, famous cat art, or even share with us pics of your own beloved cat(s). It's all for the love of cats! Share the link to your post with your comment below.

Whelp, I already messed up! When I decided on the new schedule of first and third Thursdays, I thought I was posting on the first Thursday, when in fact it was the second Thursday. So, you will see the change in the intro paragraph above. Sorry about that!

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My Year In Books -- a meme

Anne at My Head is Full of Books inviting me to join in on this fun meme. How could I resist? You can participate too. Check it out here.

My Year in Books

Rules?

• Answer the questions with titles from books you read in 2024. (Some may end up being silly, others may seem overly serious.)
• The goal is to have fun.
• Participate by copying the questions below. Erasing my answers and inserting you own.
• Once you've created your post, link it below so others can see it, then visit others' posts to see how they answered the questions.
• Spread the word. Let's see if we can make this a thing again this year!

Questions:

In high school I was: Knowing (Mark Cox)

People might be surprised: I Was a Teenage Slasher (Stephen Graham Jones)

I will never be: Medusa's Sisters (Lauren J.A. Bear)

My fantasy job is: Arranging Words (Fran Abrams)

At the end of a long day I need: Fairy Tale (Stephen King)

I hate it: At the Edge of the Orchard (Tracy Chevalier)

Wish I had: The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins)

My family reunions are: And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)

At a party you’d find me: They Lurk (Ronald Malfi)

I’ve never been to: The Last House on Needless Street (Catriona Ward)

A happy day includes: Lone Women (Victor LaValle)

Motto I live by: The Rules of Magic (Alice Hoffman)

On my bucket list is: A Winter Haunting (Dan Simmons)

In my next life, I want to have: When Women Ruled the World (Kara Cooney)

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