Wednesday 10th September 2026 Serafina arrived at the Mindfulness Meeting this evening carrying a newspaper and wearing a look of smug satisfaction. “What did I tell you?” she announced. Sensing that this wasn’t a question, I looked at the newspaper and saw a picture of Chris Hipkins alongside another picture of a cat being held … Continue reading Just Getting Warmed Up
Tuesday 11th August 2026 Tonight’s Mindfulness Meeting was a complete fiasco. I blame Winston, who triggered the Emergency Meeting this morning by setting off the Emergency Meow Alert in the agreed way (three crisp meows at dawn or dusk). We were halfway through a Speaking Paw session on Remaining Calm in Troubled Times when Winston … Continue reading A Matter of National Importance
🐾 Featuring a missing cat, Facebook detectives… and one very overactive imagination. This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of an Orange Cat 🎧 Watch / listen to a preview: STORY OUTLINE … Continue reading Deep Trouble
🐾 Featuring controversial policies, an injured kererū … and a leader discovering that politics is much harder than it looks. This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of an Orange Cat 🎧 … Continue reading Conflict of Interest
🐾 Featuring a tuxedo cat with burgundy-coloured fur … a rock and roll fantasy… and Diamond Harbour’s least qualified band making its live debut This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of … Continue reading Live at the Point
🐾 Featuring a very official pandemic briefing… an unexpected Isolation Flat… and the realisation that living in a bubble may be harder than expected This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of … Continue reading The Isolation Flat
🐾 Featuring a framed portrait… a mysterious admirer… and the alarming discovery that not all romance is quite what it seems Scarface is Episode 12 of The Diary of an Orange Cat podcast and one of the most memorable stories from The Woes of Weasley. In this story, Weasley develops a worrying growth on his … Continue reading Scarface
🐾 Featuring climate activism, meat pies… and a plan involving superglue This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of an Orange Cat 🎧 Watch / listen to a preview: STORY OUTLINE At … Continue reading C.A.T.
🐾 Featuring one oversized dog, an ill-advised plan… and a rat that refuses to cooperate This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of an Orange Cat 🎧 Watch / listen to a … Continue reading Cats, Rats and Dogs
🐾 Featuring a self-improvement workshop, a cat with a certain “presence”… and a challenge that tests everyone’s nerves This story is part of The Diary of an Orange Cat — now available as a book and as a complete 24-episode podcast series. 👉 Listen to the podcast:The Diary of an Orange Cat 🎧 Watch / … Continue reading The Lion Within
