Internet, meet Lucy!

My kitty Lucy laying on her side with a puffy face

The other week we did a thing and brought this beautiful furball home. She is 12-ish weeks old and you can find her in one of two moods right now: love or war.

My kitty Lucy being playful on a rug

We named her Lucy after Lucy Brennan, the sweet receptionist at the Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Department.

Lucy Brennan from the TV show Twin Peaks

© Paramount Pictures

Something else I want to let you know about Lucy is that she’s an accomplished vimmer. Here are a couple of her latest works, all written with Neovim.

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And also

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Truer, erm… words? have never been written.

My first blog post ever featured Leo, a handsome blue-eyed cat that I used to hang out with many years ago. I loved him to bits. It felt appropriate to continue this tradition by introducing you to my new best furry friend.

Welcome home, Lucy. We love you! 🐈

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