i'm new. bear with me
it's may now and beirut has returned to us...again. he is a tall and distinguished gentleman. i got him a yellow tag for his collar. everything looks striking with black. just now he was charming the whole girl's volleyball team in the park. he allowed their pets and a sunny spot on one of their camping chairs, but when a dog showed up, he took his leave. he came to us on monday, or rather i picked him up from the spca on monday. the lady remembered us. she said he hissed at her. he didn't seem to register me at all. it was like he was staring right through me. and he stayed as quiet as, florgive me, a mouse all the way home. i kept him in the carrier and lay in the grass beside him, allowing him to see his old haunts. we stayed like that for 10 minutes or so. inside, he spent some time grooming. his coat was dusty, but before long he was his usual sleek and shiny self. at length he walked over to me and flopped down on my chest right under my neck and demanded excessive an...
