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Garland
@garlandaustin.bsky.social
Avid reader, sporadic writer, lucky husband, absentminded wizard poet, enthusiastic baker/cook, lifelong learner, Wiccan-ish pagan shamanistic Taoist, laughter gourmand, frequent weeper, seeker of the magical in the mundane, wryly amused pessimist
Goldstream Park, annual salmon run
December 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
"Mixin' and scratchin' is the name of the game!" —JJ Fad

#jjfad
#supersonic
#felinemecca
#felineminnie
December 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"Umm, what are you doing to the thermostat, human? It better be going UP!"

#felinemecca
#felineminnie
November 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Mecca was VERY interested in the animated creatures in the Aesop Rock video for "Pay the Man."

#aesoprock
#paytheman
#felinemecca
November 22, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Sunday morning fruit plate: Cara Cara orange, golden kiwi, Bartlett pear
November 16, 2025 at 7:26 PM
They've moved past the constant chasing/hunting each other to occasional sweet, affectionate moments; Mecca gave Minnie a little kiss/lick on her forehead.

#felinemecca
#felineminnie
November 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Migas breakfast tacos with shreddy potatoes at The Ruby

#heruby
#therubyvictoria
November 15, 2025 at 5:14 PM
"I've asked you all here to discuss the frequency with which our kibble bowls are topped up ... "

#felinemecca
November 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Hey, girl, what's wrong?

#felineminnie
November 7, 2025 at 9:04 PM
A haul of Karat chocolate bars from Mah Milk Bar (the one on the lower left that's hard to read is High Tea ... )

#mahmilkbar
#karatchocolate
October 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Breakfast at Mah Milk Bar in Vancouver on a lovely October morning

#mahmilkbar
#october
#octoberinvancouver
#matchacroissant
#avocadotoast
October 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Aloof, insouciant ... perhaps even a titch disdainful?

#felineminnie
October 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
He won't full-on cuddle, but once I'm still, he'll curl up in a warm hollow of my quiescent body.

#felinemecca
October 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
October 21, 2025 at 1:14 PM
This was the first time that Mecca curled up on Dad's lap during some TV watching ... progress!

#felinemecca
October 4, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Decorative gourds and candied fruits at Market Garden

#themarketgarden
#themarketgardenvictoria
October 4, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Pumpkin danish w/ candied walnuts and pumpkin seeds and a cranberry gelée blossom

#workingculture
#workingculturevictoria
#workingculturebread
#canadianthanksgiving
October 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
WeeBill bedazzled our rear-view mirror ornament's crotch.

#duluthtradingcompany
#duluthtradingco
#thiccc
#thicccness
September 20, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Aah, a good book and a glass of Lambrusco ... life is sweet!

#tjklune
#somewherebeyondthesea
#lambrusco
September 11, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Just leveled this hottie—Justys, a holy paladin—up to 80 (working my alts in anticipation of Midnight), and thought I'd get him to try on some outfits.

#holypaladin
#worldofwarcraft
#thewarwithin
#warcraftmidnight
September 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
They both decided it was time to freshen up ...

#felinemecca
#felineminnie
September 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Breakfast at Flourist—avocado toast and a plum galette

#flourist
#flouristvancouver
#avocadotoast
September 8, 2025 at 6:48 PM
First breakfast at Bâtard: a honeycomb bun, carrot and potato galette, and two kouign amanns

#bâtardvancouver
#kouignamann
September 7, 2025 at 7:57 PM
These two ... they wanna be near the papas but not TOO near.

#felinemecca
#felineminnie
August 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
She's stretched out on the rug to be in slightly cooler air.

#felineminnie
August 27, 2025 at 8:07 PM