SimonArron

"Domestic animal, 3, anagram of 'act'..."

"Domestic animal, 3, anagram of 'act'..."

Our much-missed moggie Foster, who passed away in December 2016. He was with us for 15 years, during which time he was an absolutely hopeless cat but always a l...
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Our much-missed moggie Foster, who passed away in December 2016. He was with us for 15 years, during which time he was an absolutely hopeless cat but always a lovely, affectionate pet. The Telegraph cryptic crossword usually had him stumped, though...
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PENTAX K-5

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 3500/100

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Apr, 2017

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I had gray tabby cat long ago, he lived for 16 years...
Lovely capture, Simon!

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Love this one!! I have a calico with a sleeping pose that reminds me of this beautiful kitty!!

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