Old Dame Trot & Her Comical Cat
August 13, 2021
I must confess that I identify with Old Dame Trot – as illustrated in this early nineteenth century chapbook – knowing all too well how it is to share a home with a large feline personality…
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I had forgotten all about Old Dame Trot and her cat. Thank you so much. How is Schrodinger? Happy August.
Thank you I identify too. Ellen
Charming – reminded me of early reading, writing and English books from infant school days in the mid to late fifties.
I enjoyed this. When I was small, I dressed up my cats in my doll’s clothes. They usually sulked and sat very still.
# 3, utility- hah!
What cat is capable of utility?
HAH!
At first l pondered on her cat being called PUFF, or PUFS then realised when milking the AFS, she was PUSS. ?
l love having naughty pets when they wait for you to laugh, but these two take the bifcuit.
I love that you describe yourself as living with a large feline personality. I completely relate, as I have 5 cats and they each have very different and “large” personalities. I love them to bits. Thank you.