Monday, June 30, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXXIII

Watchcats Rosie and Sammy inspected their assigned sector thoroughly and deemed it safe for occupancy in August 2004:


Sunday, June 29, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXXII

It's always reassuring to know that a watchcat has your best interests in mind.  Watchcat Nemo looked out for his guardian in July 2013...

...and Watchcat Lily did the same in August 2022: 

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXXI

Watchcat Sylvia always had a kind heart.  She knew when to look skeptical, however, during guard duty in December 2010:


Friday, June 27, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXX

When a watchcat looks at you this directly, assume that he's memorizing your face:

Watchcat Sammy followed this standard protocol in March 2014.

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXIX

In April 2003, Watchcat Rosie trusted that everyone in her assigned sector would adhere to her decrees:

Never underestimate the power of a calico's attitude--and a director's chair.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXVIII

Watchcat Collette was so determined to guard her assigned sector on June 22, 2025 that she resisted the allure of cat toys:


Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXVII

Watchcat Lily took her assignment to keep an eye on a visitor's shoes seriously on February 17, 2023:


Monday, June 23, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXVI

There was no disputing that Watchcat Nemo ruled his assigned sector in May 2008:


Sunday, June 22, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXV

Watchcat Sylvia knew when it was appropriate to be cautious.  Thus, in August 2012, she communicated her security strategies telepathically to her backup watchmouse:


Saturday, June 21, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXIV

Watchcat Rosie was not deterred from monitoring her assigned sector in May 2013:

She also didn't permit a lens filter to obscure her visage.

Friday, June 20, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXIII

Watchcat Sammy suspected that a situation was brewing in November 2005.  Before confronting the matter, however, he spent several minutes studying it with wide open eyes: 


Thursday, June 19, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXII

Watchcat Headquarters allows watchcats to choose their background music during guard duty.  Before popping in a Wes Montgomery CD, however, Watchcat Collette chose to zero in on a situation in her assigned sector:

That was some responsible prioritizing she did on April 17, 2025. 

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCXI

Watchcat Lily renders verdicts on visitors frequently from the Chair Of Judgment:

She concealed her verdicts until she was ready to announce them on June 5, 2025.

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCX

Even if a watchcat has a reflexively kind demeanor, it's sometimes necessary for her to show a tough exterior:


Watchcat Sylvia took this truism to heart in June 2009.

Monday, June 16, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCIX

Watchcat Rosie trusted that visitors knew what a formidable security team they faced in September 2003:


Sunday, June 15, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCVIII

Even when he was relaxed, Watchcat Nemo still set the parameters of acceptable behavior in his assigned sector:

He indicated with his paw where he drew the line in April 2013.

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCVII

There was no mayhem in the hallway in October 2010.  The way Watchcat Sammy guarded his assigned sector made all the difference:


Friday, June 13, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCVI

Watchcat Collette and her backup watchrabbit kept their assigned sector serene on June 10, 2025:

 

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCV

Things were tranquil in Watchcat Nemo's assigned sector, but that didn't stop Nemo and his backup watchmouse from keeping tabs on everyone in August 2011:


Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCIV

The fan had to be cool enough to make Watchcat Sammy's assigned sector comfortable but not so loud that it was distracting.  Sammy kept it on its proper setting on June 24, 2006:


Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCIII

The standards for permissible behavior in her assigned sector were whatever Watchcat Rosie said they were:

Her word was law in July 2012.

Monday, June 9, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCII

Thanks to the assistance of her backup watchcat, Truman Tiger, Watchcat Sylvia eased into guard duty in July 2008:


Sunday, June 8, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCCI

On March 18, 2025, Watchcat Collette had time to think.  Instead of acting on an impulse, she let inspiration strike her with a solution to a security issue:


Saturday, June 7, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCC

Watchcat Lily wanted all visitors to know that she maintained stringent security standards in her assigned sector:

Her expression left no doubt about that on June 5, 2025. 

Friday, June 6, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCXCIX

On May 26, 2008, Watchcat Nemo was prepared to ask all visitors, "What brings you to my assigned sector?"


Thursday, June 5, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCXCVIII

Someone had to enforce the rules of the assigned sector.  In June 2011, that someone was Watchcat Rosie:


Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCXCVII

Watchcat Lily's tough exterior contrasted with her comfy guard post on May 22, 2025:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCXCVI

Watchcat Headquarters had second thoughts about Watchcat Collette's guard post on May 28, 2025.  The powers that be thought it might be too confining.  Watchcat Collette assured them, however, that she could hop out of it quickly, if necessary:


Monday, June 2, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCXCV

July 1, 2008 was only Watchcat Sylvia's second day on the job, but she was already guarding her assigned sector like a seasoned pro:


Sunday, June 1, 2025

Watchcat protocol MMCCXCIV

Visitors to Watchcat Sammy's assigned sector weren't imagining things in February 2008.  Sammy really did have his eye on them: