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KT2000

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3. That is lovely

Reply to Behind the Aegis (Original post)

Thu May 1, 2025, 05:26 PM

May 1

They make us better humans and we try our best for them.
I have a memorial garden where the ashes of my cats are buried. I planted a flower or plant that reflects their lives and I love looking at it. As Marc Maron says - they live! Forever in our hearts.

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