It makes me feel old when you say stuff like that

Move along folks. Nothing to see here.

Remember when I said I had a backlog of Mulberry-related incidents to work through? Here’s another one.

The (then) Four-Year-Old, rubbing Mulberry, our seventeen-year-old cat just above the eyes: “You’ve lost the fur right here. And here.”

Pause, then in a voice of great discovery, The Four-Year-Old: “Mul, are you shedding?”

Related articles:

• R.I.P. Mulberry the Cat, January 1995 – March 2012 (Caterpickles)
• In which The Four-Year-Old tells it like it is (caterpickles.com)

The (then) Four-Year-Old, on the drive home from putting Mulberry down: “Oh, Mommyo, Mulberry’s not here any more and she took up a lot of space in my heart.”

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