‘Twas The Night Before Christmas …


The Night Before …
Originally uploaded by grabbingsand.

… and over there on the couch,
Neither creature was stirring,
Except maybe Daeva …

Who always seems to know psychically when a camera of any kind is trained upon her furry person. Her brother, on the other hand, could sleep through anything. And so, we have a peaceful holiday image of one sleeping cat … and one cat playing possum whilest imitating a scurvy pirate.

Merry Christmas, all.

And just in case my previous seasonal musical offerings were too cheery, here’s a tune to remind us all that there are far worse ways to spend the holiday …

Leroy Carr – “Christmas In Jail (Ain’t That A Pain)”

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Carr’s blues — and 23 other incredibly awesome songs, most forgotten for years and only recently reclaimed — are available on Where Will You Be Christmas Morning?, a release from Dust To Digital (based here in Atlanta).