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Cheese!!!
Right, back to the nachos people! We have a long day and night ahead. I need sustenance.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIS4lmnI3pWOBqf_5JSovOI5MwphKDIyv6xiQUaTox09oTR6fac53iH6YNLR5Ly9Wg3yCUi2S4XD8RogSFTt3p5ol0ar_3zp7fgwImSTi8VdZuaa-vQStzCBJk4CThU78QJs4jok-Wf54g/s400/fireworks+062.jpg)
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With a full belly, I am ready to party like a true Canadian.
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OOOoooh! Balloon Animals! Fascinating! So much contorting, squeaking and then....
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Next I visited the tattoo station! I requested a maple leaf on my rear, but the tattoo artist, obviously unfamiliar with Sphynx anatomy, erroneously deposited it upon my head. ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBxRL9I2iCNkUrRuPjgkcXGqGweob8q-z7WSpwYmk09gV5SrTdV08Q0uD2_UOISDdCWOdRsvF2RslFAbx7Xpe-hn25fp3a7pMTpCTLt1MY10B6mBl0spRwinNZc6fr5TpwvHUQ7yMyEyoV/s400/fireworks+053.jpg)
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Thinking of my stomach again, I checked the water in the hopes of some good fishing!![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitX17zG8huKMcFA4xkr40e64nmt2KExKU5MfQiwLd0_WPSWF58Z2-7Ti40KcaZz3sApz6QadYRHnII4TkkxfZHg5FQbuCIzBDRDFzTRTCSIb5eKYoExsKwwlgeBKRf4UIgdn1-aOrubKH9/s400/fireworks+058.jpg)
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However the tide was out and I did not want to go clam digging without my rubber booties.
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Here is Daddy helping me put on my leash and harness so I can do some walking. Strollering is fun, but does not burn cheesy nacho calories like a good brisk walk!
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I found a fantastic cedar scented litter box! These city park designers think of everything!
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OOooh!!! A skateboard park!! Awesome!
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Quick! Let me in my stroller! I need to show these people my radical, naked "Half Pipes"! Dudes, lets go!
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Drat! No helmet. No half pipes. Dudes forgot to pack my helmet!
Must I constantly remind these people that I am a professional adventurecat! How can I do all my own stunts without the proper attire?
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Here is the field where the fire department will be setting off the fireworks!![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7luC9CB-smXgrcuzHT2wDc_A3a6IQfQjP2CLrqg1R2O9beoZpDX8i5i-RkLsWKOl-pQ1GCztLilS0XT_AEl9rTZzwluleYOiBb5d-KbQIah-u14xgsSLYWwBvNdKA2110fK-TACdhEyf5/s400/fireworks+060.jpg)
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My people and I go searching for the perfect seat with the best skyline panorama.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKylLdHgRxBzd9Q37xIyDV8kVuhEMIazAeeOB15hKKFdAS0BhtUaXkULU78Im3QylRb65xsIFL6GFzCDgBBbq6WqpBEiJgDDgu3kGfzt_UbAn6yfR6Wh-pvsKzMxQqtrAYCbRQo0xE-LyC/s400/fireworks+074.jpg)
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This is the ideal parking spot! We have a view of the water, and I can watch the billowing flag!![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoL5ZXVONbfruOm_Wgh1cMzrG8rR5T7ZYg4BRgFsgg-F4EjaJyt3nnW4zDXy0NOpA6b1syck4uxeJH8RAlvm1OrrttcTI_WkyBuUYil8DzfF_-tsvcARBgHN4qyQt9_HLBIEulDfWejLFd/s400/fireworks+068.jpg)
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...which is quite hypnotising. I am beginning to feel somnolent. ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmZL98JIB5jMorBsCdx8jvQ_1bWAInlpWVfe2pQCiW1JnsWFDtV_UcrH3H7BtnD6Xc0L_C4XYQphDD5DMSmgP3svB-SLjeSdmNBaBOvV9TVeyGocWwHzPaaTVUVA_0In4A7H65wEFHJrWT/s400/fireworks+086.jpg)
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Perhaps just a quick snooze before the show starts. I want to be properly refreshed in time for the bursting flowers of flame!
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Wooo Hoooo!! I hope you can see the fireworks over my head and mountainous ears!
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I argued these shots were of too poor quality for my blog, but mom wanted to show that I really watch the fireworks.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjah7Rddh22Py2StlQCdRHDWqZwFALMiE2C-3K7T0ODS3AKBybx8FA72vEbkBzorNE3e5rVZg-rxRzFf2Kv6-1mMQ4YhH_jmxiHn4R5vBY0B97TLy4A5IZ_y5TO160Zxi0ygQkbPwF8HyWU/s400/fireworks+215.jpg)
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Of course I watch the fireworks! How can my fans take my reporting skills seriously, if I do not see what I am reporting upon?
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I will admit to seeing colour differently than humans though. Cats' retinas contain 80% rods, which show us black and white, and 20% cones, which show colour. Today's science suggests I can see blues, greens and yellows but not reds.
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I CAN tell you that when this photo was taken, Mikey and I could clearly see the backs of our eyelids! Canada Day celebrations are exhausting even for professional reporter/adventurecats like myself!
Do not forget to check out ALL my other blog reviews! Just choose a date under the "More of my Adventures" heading in the upper right column.
© 2010 Aislynne
© 2010 Aislynne
9 comments:
Wow! Certainly looks like a great time was had by all!
Nofuratu, you are one lucky boy! My cats are jealous of all your adventures! But we follow your blog and give it 5 out of 5 meows! Keep 'em coming!
Hugs,
Susi and the Gang
Thanks for teaching us all about Canada day, Nofur! It looks like you had a wonderful day. Too bad they forgot to pack your helmet; it would be cool to see you do tricks in your stroller!
Wow, you are a Sparkler, furr sure! We especially liked the photo of your ears with the fireworks glow showing off their outline!
Did you see Disco's 4th of July shirt? It will make you snort!
http://furrydancecats.blogspot.com/2010/07/happy-indepurrdence-day.html
Looks like you've been busy lately. I think I'd be scared of fireworks.
Nofur, I always look forward to reading of your travels and activities. I am glad you enjoyed the fireworks. Canada Day just frightens my two naked kitties. I think I will have to have them read your post so they can see that fireworks do not eat kitties.
A friend just sent me a link to your Blog.
I have an identical Sphynx named Roswell (6 years old). I can't let Roswell see your Blog as he'd be so jealous of Nofuratu's adventures.
Roswell lives with five dogs and two other cats in Eastern Passage, NS.
Wonderful photos on your Blog !
Hey Nofur, are you any relation to Kitty Galore? If so can you get me free tickets to the Cats And Dogs movie?
R U on Twitter?
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