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July 2008 - April 2023
Basil

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Holland Lop

Houston, TX
Coriander
Cardboard castles


She came when called, which for a cat felt like a magic trick, and she knew 'dinner' from three floors away.
Any tricks or words they knew?
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Closed doors. Any closed door, anywhere in the house, was a personal insult.
Was there anything they really disliked?
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Six in the morning, wake the house. Then breakfast, window duty, radiator, dinner, and a period of running very fast at midnight for no reason.
Did you have a little ritual together?
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She shouted. A full conversation, in several tones, about where I had been and how long it had taken.
How did they greet you when you came home?
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Draped over the top of the bookcase like an enormous ginger draught excluder.
Where did they love to sleep or curl up?
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She sat in the bathroom sink and refused to move, forcing everyone in the house to negotiate.
What were their funny habits or quirks?
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He was a classroom rabbit who needed a home for the summer holidays and was never returned. The school did not ask and I did not offer.
How they came into your life?
She came when called, which for a cat felt like a magic trick, and she knew 'dinner' from three floors away.
Any tricks or words they knew?
-----
Closed doors. Any closed door, anywhere in the house, was a personal insult.
Was there anything they really disliked?
-----
Six in the morning, wake the house. Then breakfast, window duty, radiator, dinner, and a period of running very fast at midnight for no reason.
Did they have a daily routine?
-----
She shouted. A full conversation, in several tones, about where I had been and how long it had taken.
How did they greet you when you came home?
-----
Draped over the top of the bookcase like an enormous ginger draught excluder.
Where did they love to sleep or curl up?
-----
She sat in the bathroom sink and refused to move, forcing everyone in the house to negotiate.
What were their funny habits or quirks?
-----
He was a classroom rabbit who needed a home for the summer holidays and was never returned. The school did not ask and I did not offer.
How they came into your life?
Devoted
Opinionated
Enormous

About Nora
She came when called, which for a cat felt like a magic trick, and she knew 'dinner' from three floors away.
Any tricks or words they knew?
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Closed doors. Any closed door, anywhere in the house, was a personal insult.
Was there anything they really disliked?
-----
Six in the morning, wake the house. Then breakfast, window duty, radiator, dinner, and a period of running very fast at midnight for no reason.
Did they have a daily routine?
-----
She shouted. A full conversation, in several tones, about where I had been and how long it had taken.
How did they greet you when you came home?
-----
Draped over the top of the bookcase like an enormous ginger draught excluder.
Where did they love to sleep or curl up?
-----
She sat in the bathroom sink and refused to move, forcing everyone in the house to negotiate.
What were their funny habits or quirks?
-----
He was a classroom rabbit who needed a home for the summer holidays and was never returned. The school did not ask and I did not offer.
How they came into your life?

