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Category: Dear Cat & Fi

Dear Cat & Fi: The One on Easter Monday

Mar 28, 2016 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hello and a hearty happy Easter to you both! I'm currently demolishing the Mini Eggs in the above picture as I write this. Very good they are too. It's been something of a drought blogging wise since the last entry I wrote to you but never fear, I am back and … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One on Easter Monday

Dear Cat & Fi: The One with all the Soup

Feb 8, 2016Feb 8, 2016 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hellllooo thar! Firstly my apologies. This is the first and long overdue 'Dear Cat & Fi' of 2016, which we are now a whole month and a bit into. Scary how fast the year has gone already that we are now approaching spring (although looking outside right now as I write … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One with all the Soup

Dear Cat & Fi: The One with all the Acts of Kindness

Dec 13, 2015Aug 25, 2024 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Helllooo!!! As has been mentioned elsewhere, it has been an awfully long time since I last wrote a 'Dear Cat & Fi' to you both. And I am happy to confirm that that time to write a new one, is in fact now. And behold, my view whilst writing to you … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One with all the Acts of Kindness

Dear Cat & Fi: The One in Two Parts (Part 2)

Oct 18, 2015Mar 29, 2025 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ 1 Comment

Previously on 'Dear Cat & Fi'... MILTON KEYNES! COLOURING SCENES!! AND....squid in a clog?! And now, to your esteemed host... Dear Cat & Fi, Goood afternooon! It's Sunday, and I'm back in my usual place when I come to write to you both - on my bed, with my laptop on my fold up desk, … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One in Two Parts (Part 2)

Dear Cat & Fi: The One in Two Parts (Part 1)

Oct 9, 2015Oct 9, 2015 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ 1 Comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Helllooo! Hope you are both well. I am absolutely buzzing because this week's blog to you both is special for many different reasons. Firstly, because well. My blogs to you are usually written from the comfort of my bedroom, with my laptop perched on my fold up desk. And this is … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One in Two Parts (Part 1)

Dear Cat & Fi: The One Where I Feel Autumnal

Sep 27, 2015 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hello to you both. I am writing this blog to you whilst feeling a little bit sleepy so if I yawn at any point, or nod off, then just shake me awake. Or bribe me with coffee, whatever is easier for you both. So...I did promise in the last blog to … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One Where I Feel Autumnal

Dear Cat & Fi: The One after #26in26

Sep 13, 2015Sep 13, 2015 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hello there...sooowa. Been a while since the last blog to you both. And I feel like I have a lot to live up to after my last blog. No, not the X Factor review. The one before that. With the playlist? That one. *thumbs up* The trouble is is that, whilst … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One after #26in26

Dear Cat & Fi: The One Where I Spin at 45

Aug 9, 2015Aug 9, 2015 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hello. Firstly apologies for no blog these last couple of weeks. I had plans to write it early last week i.e. Tuesday, and then those plans kind of fell through. Reasons of which I shall go into as this blog progresses. Rest assured I am deep in blogging once again and … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One Where I Spin at 45

Dear Cat & Fi: The One When I Pay my Coffee Forward

Jul 18, 2015 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hello there. So it's Saturday night, I'm watching 'Smack the Pony' (more specifically this hilarious pisstake of All Saints they did) and it's the second of the 'Dear Cat & Fi' blogs that I'm writing to you. I've made it to a second one so I think that deserves a little … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One When I Pay my Coffee Forward

Dear Cat & Fi: The One Where I Get a New Favourite Band

Jul 11, 2015Apr 26, 2019 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Dear Cat & Fi, Hello! Your little bro Alex here. I thought today's blog post could potentially be the start of something new. Obviously, both of you, my twin sisters, live miles away from me now and I may not get to touch base with you both as much as I'd like to - some … Continue reading Dear Cat & Fi: The One Where I Get a New Favourite Band

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