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Jeff Burkhart’s “Rhyme and Reason”: Cats (Gracie and Lucy)

April 22, 2018 by Jeff Burkhart Leave a Comment

An altruistic thing to do That our two cats would give My wife and I permission to Stay in their house and live I guess they figure in the end That we won’t interfere With mischief they intend to do To us throughout the year I am under Gracie’s power And Lucy’s my wife’s boss […]

Filed Under: Features, Poetry, The Arts Tagged With: cats, Gracie, Jeff Burkhart, Lucy, poetry, Rhyme and Reason

The A Cappella Handyman: Pieces of Work

March 8, 2018 by Peter Bray Leave a Comment

Our two family cats are “pieces of work,” Otto, the all-white, indoor Senior Statesman, who enjoys backyard walks with Jan on a leash, and Joey, the Tuxedo Cat, severely bright and “tough guy,” who adopted us and sleeps in the garage rafters in a box marked “Christmas,” and prefers the adventures of trees and outdoor […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: A Cappella Handyman, cats, joey, otto, Peter Bray

Humane Society of North Bay looks to ‘clear the shelters’ Saturday

July 17, 2016 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

Every year, approximately 7.6 million pets are abandoned and enter animal shelters nationwide. What these animals really want is for somebody to bring them to a nice home and care for them. If you go to Humane Society of the North Bay or any other Bay Area shelter this Saturday, you will have a chance […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: adoptions, cats, Clear the Shelters, dogs, events, Humane Society of the North Bay, NBC Bay Area, Telemundo, Vallejo

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