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EightsTheCat
@eightsthecat.bsky.social
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Bi queer woman, graphic designer, reader, metal sculptor, hiker, avid follower of politics, my cat’s name is Eights. She/her (both of us).
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JOIN US ON NOV. 27TH - DEC. 1ST, 2025
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November 15, 2025 at 1:41 AM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
THANK YOU everyone who voted for my sticker design in the #TeslaTakedown contest!!!! I won FIRST PRIZE!!!!
November 8, 2025 at 10:24 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
It's National Cat Day today, October 29! (It was National BLACK Cat Day on Monday but today's for all of them.) Give extra treats to your own kitt(ies), a stray kitty, past kitties who live in your head rent-free, or more.
www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day...
NATIONAL CAT DAY | October 29
NATIONAL CAT DAY National Cat Day on October 29th is the purrfect day to give extra attention, treats, and appreciation to the independent, often hilarious,
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October 30, 2025 at 12:59 AM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#eightsthecat would like to talk with you about your car's extended warranty #caturday #catsofbluesky
Gray and white cat with light green eyes looking intently at the viewer
October 25, 2025 at 8:53 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
It's #caturday for #eightsthecat. You can see my reflection in her eyes! #cats #catsofbluesky #appleofmyeye
Closeup photo of a gray and white cat with green eyes. She is looking directly at the viewer. The silhouette of a person from the shoulders up is reflected in her dark pupils.
October 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
It's getting harder and harder to tell what's real and what's true online. This looks like an awesome training to learn how to spot disinformation and stop it from spreading. I signed up and hope lots of you will join me! social.redwine.blue/s/RF3ehidQ
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October 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
Today is the 17th anniversary of the passing of my first, best cat, Lucy. Here's a post about the "Memory Box" I have for her, with all sorts of mementos of her life. I take it out every year on this date and look at each item and remember her. www.nicolaginzler.com/2025/09/28/l...
September 29, 2025 at 4:03 AM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#caturdaycutie #eightsthecat thinks there's a bug on the ceiling! #cats #catsofbluesky
Photo of a gray and white cat with light green eyes on a beige carpet cat tree. She is looking upwards (no bug is visible).
September 27, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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#caturdaycutie #eightsthecat is slightly taken aback by... something? I'll let you know if she figures it out! #catsofbluesky #sillykitten
Photo of a gray and white cat with light green eyes and white whiskers, standing on a beige carpeted cat tree. She is staring inquisitively at the viewer.
September 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#caturdaycutie #eightsthecat is a perfect loaf and wants to know if you'd like a slice of toast for breakfast! #catsofbluesky #omnomnom
Photo of a gray-and-white cat with green eyes, looking directly at the viewer. All four legs are tucked under her and she's lying on a furry orange blanket.
September 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#caturdaycutie #eightsthecat loves her new tea mug, a birthday gift from her mom's friend @noribushi.bsky.social. Look, it's me!
Photo of a gray and white cat looking at a ceramic Japanese-style mug with illustrations of cats on it and labels under each one. There's a "Black cat" and "Gray cat" visible.
August 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#caturdaycutie #eightsthecat is ready for her closeup! #catsofbluesky #greytuxiegirl
Extreme closeup of the right side of a cat's face. Cat is gray and white with prominent white whiskers and light green eyes.
August 24, 2025 at 1:31 AM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#caturdaycutie #eightsthecat sitting on her pillow under the bed and giving me major side-eye #ohboyIthinkImintrouble #catsofbluesky
Gray and white tuxedo cat lying on a pillow under a bed. She's looking at the viewer with narrowed eyes.
August 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
Happy #caturday! Today is also my #birthday - Her Royal Highness #eightsthecat and I are celebrating this evening with a little get-together. Cake and wet food will be served. #cats #bluesky #catsofbluesky
Flash photo of gray cat with white chin and light green eyes under bed on pale carpet. She's visible from the neck up, with one paw outstretched towards the viewer.
August 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
Today is International Cat Day! (Ok, EVERY Day is International Cat Day, but today's the official one.)
icatcare.org/internationa....
Logo for International Cat Day. A white circle with gray and magenta type in a circle saying "International Cat Day / 8 August 25". in the center is an abstract drawing of a cat head in magenta.
August 8, 2025 at 8:19 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
A contemplative GrayTuxie girl, #eightsthecat, on an August #caturday. Note claw damage to curtains behind her, lol!
Photo of a gray-and-white cat with light green eyes lying on a white blanket in front of beige curtains. She is staring just right of the viewer. The curtains are ragged at the bottom, with visible claw marks.
August 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#eightsthecat on her oramje bedspread for #whiskerswednesday!
Closeup of gray and white tuxedo cat with light green eyes, looking directly at the viewer. Her head is in focus, body and background are slightly out of focus. Her white whiskers are prominent! She's standing on a bright orange bedspread.
July 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#eightsthecat #caturday profile image for her OnlyBeans account - #CatsOfBluesky
Closeup of toes-beans, foot and leg of gray-and-white cat
July 5, 2025 at 6:26 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#caturdaycutie Her Royal Highness #eightsthecat always looks so serious! #catsofbluesky
Closeup photo of the face and front part of body of a gray-and-white cat with light green eyes, looking directly at the viewer. She is lying on a light gray sheet with a pale yellow wall and a window behind her.
June 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
Late #caturday post with Her Royal Highness #eightsthecat, who clearly wants something but won't tell me what it is; I have to guess. #typicalcat #soannoying #loveheranyway #catsofbluesky
Gray and white cat with light green eyes standing on orange bedspread. She is looking directly at the viewer.
June 15, 2025 at 3:05 AM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#eightsthecat, in front of her rainbow flag, wishes you a very happy first #caturday of #PrideMonth2025! #catsofbluesky
Gray and white cat is lying down in front of a window with a rainbow flag in it. She's looking right at the viewer.
June 7, 2025 at 4:59 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
On #caturday, #eightsthecat wants to know why lunch isn't here yet (it's not for another hour and a half, sweetie). #CatsOfBluesky
Gray and white cat with light green eyes looking straight at the viewer. She is lying in a "loaf" position on a dark orange blanket.
May 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#eightsthecat on #caturday, identified by species using the Seek app. #CatsofBluesky
Gray and white cat with light green eyes, curled up on a black bedspread. The words "Species" and "Domestic Cat" appear above her.
April 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
Today, April 19, is National Cat Lady Day! Here's a pic of me (when I had short hair) and #eightsthecat; post a picture of you and your kitty too! Cat Gents, Cat Folks and Cat Allies in general are honorary Cat Ladies today.
Smiling Caucasian woman with short hair and glasses looking at gray and white cat with green eyes. Gray and white tuxedo cat with green eyes standing on brightly painted (red/green/black) chest of drawers. Cat is looking directly at viewer. Photo is shot from above.
April 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
eightsthecat.bsky.social
#eightsthecat on #caturday with one paw out to remind me to pet her! #CatsofBluesky
Closeup of gray and white tuxedo cat from the shoulders up, lying on a bed. Her left front paw is outstretched towards the viewer.
April 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM