Trixie and Brixie

Trixie and Brixie

As I write this, I’m sitting in my aunt’s house in chilly Sleepy Hollow, New York. But let me backtrack a couple of weeks to a summer day in Johannesburg, South Africa, when I was typing away in my home office and a skinny black kitten walked through the...
Farewell From the Melville Cat

Farewell From the Melville Cat

From the Melville Cat: Good day, friends. I have sad news: This will be my final blog post. I am writing to you from Beyond. I don’t know where I’ve gone, exactly. But all is well. I will try my best to explain. My favorite photo of myself. Yesterday began...
Lockdown Journal: Day 57 (I Got Nothing)

Lockdown Journal: Day 57 (I Got Nothing)

It’s Day 57 of the South African lockdown. I really don’t have much to say. Here’s a picture of a cat. Lockdown photo 57: Trixie the cat. I think it might soon be time for Trixie to write her own lockdown post. I put a lot of energy into my posts...