"Always speak of the past, gratefully, of the future, excitedly, and of the present with bobbing eyebrows and a Cheshire grin" -The Universe

Thursday, December 23, 2010

"You Better Watch Out..."

You better watch out, you better not cry...

You better not scratch, I'm tellin' you why...

Cody Cat is Comin' To Town....

I'm makin' a list, checkin' it twice....

Gonna find out

Which kitties stole my mice...

Cody Cat is comin' to town...

The kits in all the Blog-o-sphere

Are gonna have a jubilee....

They're gonna build a Cat House...

All around the scratchin' post tree!

Soooo...you better watch out,

You better not cry,

You better not scratch, I'm tellin' you why....

Cody Cat is comin' toooooooo town!!!!

"I see you when you're sleeping!! You better watch out!"



80 comments:

The Island Cats said...

We love your version of that song, Cody!!

Caren Gittleman said...

Thank you Island Cats!! ((((hugs))))

Priscilla said...

Yay!!! Cody Cat is Comin' To Town....!!!

Merry Christmas, Cody.
Merry Christmas, Dakota,
Merry Christmas, Caren,
and
Merry Christmas, Lenny.

Wish all of you a very Merry Christmas!!!

Au and Target said...

hehehe, now that's a kitty song!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Priscilla, lol!!
Merry Christmas Eva
Merry Christmas Mika
Merry Christmas Priscilla
Merry Christmas KK??? (I hope I got that right!)
Merry Christmas Rosie!!
xoxoxo

Caren Gittleman said...

@Au and Target...MOL! Thankyou! See how thrilled I am in my hat? Love, Cody

OKcats said...

We're watching out, Cody Cat! We're on our best behavior!! Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah and Happy all other Holidays!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Okcats you are very good kitties!!!! Merry Christmas to you! Love, Cody

Spitty-the-Kitty said...

Ha ha ha! He's comin' . . . and he doesn't look too happy!

Merry Christmas! Hope you are happy and warm and cozy during the holidays!

alonewithcats said...

Cody Claus even has a white beard. And I bet he knows when you're sleeping and awake. THEY ALWAYS DO.

Sasha said...

That was very funny. Great photo!

SquirrelQueen said...

Love this version of the song. Cindi Lou says she is doing her best to be good but the Wild Bunch might be another story.

Merry Christmas to all!

Art and Sew Forth said...

This was fabulous! I actually just wrote one for the Petsjubilee team blog...same song. It's here if you want to see.

http://petsjubileebox.blogspot.com/2010/12/santa-paws-is-coming-to-town-you-better.html

I found you through cat lovers only..somehow!(I'm new there...I know nothing yet!)

Catcalls.etsy.com (Patty)

Mr Puddy said...

I love your song Cody...so fun !!!
I wish I can hear your voice : )

Merry Christmas Cody and your mom and your family

xxxxoooxxx
Puddy

The Chair Speaks said...

You look good in that Santa hat and we can hear you singing too.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Amin said...

Hello!
Very cute post!

Amin said...

Beautiful photo!

Princess Jasmine said...

Merry Christmas to you all. Can you fine out who stole my mousie too? Have a fantastic day.
Lots of love
Jasmine and Simba xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Angie, Catladyland/Katt Food said...

Hilarious!! I love it. Cody, that look on your face is cracking me up. We should pose you alongside my crabby Saffy in the Santa hat.

Thanks for the fantastic carol!!

Old Kitty said...

Yay!!!! Awww brilliant!!! Me and Charlie are singing along!!! Merry Christmas gorgeous Cody Cat! We are trying to be very good for Santa!! Take care
x

Alittlesprite said...

Love it Cody!
Merry Christmas Caren and to your family.
Love Shannon xoxo

Caren Gittleman said...

@Spitty no he doesn't look too happy does he? lol. I hope you and your family have a wonderful Christmas!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Alittlesprite thank you!! Merry Christmas to you too Shannon and your family! Love ya!!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Old Kitty...ok! C'mon let's sing it!! MOL! So glad that you and Charlie are singing! I hope that Santa is extra good to you both! xoxo Cody and Caren

Caren Gittleman said...

@Angie yep Cody and Saffy should pose together for sure! I could never let him run around in a hat like other cats in the blog-o-sphere, you see how I had to hold him to keep it on!! lol. Glad you liked it!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Jasmine and Simba Merry Christmas to you too! About the mousie, check next to the fridge and my Mommy found one behind our old fashioned TV in the bedroom, I have sooo many that my Mommy finds them everywhere! Have a wonderful holiday! Glad you liked the song! Love, Cody

Caren Gittleman said...

@Amin, thanks so much! I am glad you liked it!

Caren Gittleman said...

@The Chair Speaks awwww thanks so much but I really don't like wearing hats! Did I sing on tune? MOL
Have a happy holiday! xoxo Cody

Caren Gittleman said...

@Mr Puddy oh trust me you don't want to hear MY voice singing! lol
Glad you liked it!!
I hope you and YOUR family have a wonderful Christmas!!
xoxoxo Cody and Mom

Caren Gittleman said...

@alonewithcats YES they ALWAYS do!! Gotta love the white beard!! lol

@Sasha thanks much and have a wonderful holiday!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Squirrel Queen, I bet CindyLou is being very good!! Santa will be extra good to her!
Have a great holiday!

@Art and Sew forth, I have to go and check that out, never heard of that site...thanks so much for stopping by I have to check out yours too.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL! MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
LOVE, CODY AND MOM

Hilary said...

Oh Cody Cat... you are such a cutie.... alex and I will make sure we are not naughty!

Marissa said...

haha that's so cute. Love the expression on his face.

Jan Bills said...

Very creative, Caren! Happy Holidays!

Rick Tamargo said...

Cody Cat... Certainly has a way with words!!! Happy Holidays!!!

Mariodacat said...

Now Cody Claus - you can come and nap with me under my tree any day. Happy Holidays to you and your peeps.

AFSS said...

Wow, I didn't know you were so talented Cody. I really liked your singing. And it is so nice of everyone to make such a huge fuss about my Gotcha Day (December 25th). Would you like to come serenade me? ~Artemisia

Brian said...

Bravo Cody, Bravo! That was so good! Merry Christmas to all of you from all of us!

Cat-in-Sydney said...

Cody darling.....,
Be merry and be happy. And puuurrrrrlease stay away from the eggnogs. purrrr....meow!

Aunty Caren,
Best wishes to you from all of us in Sydney. Wish Curtis is here with us...aaargh.... har har har *evil laughs*

Coupon Queen said...

lol, that was so cute! I think its my cats new Christmas theme! Have a great Christmas!!

Admiral Hestorb said...

Cody, you rock!

Merry Christmas to you and your mommy.
xox

Katnip Lounge said...

GAH! I thought I was being watched! Merry Christmas Cody, from alla us!

XX Lounge 13

Simba said...

Love the song and the picture! Merry Christmas!

colibri said...

Yes, yes, yes, Cody, come to town and we - all the cats of the blog-o-sphere - shall have a jubilee ! What a nice idea, a Cat house, and all of us around a scratchin' post tree !!! Hi, hi, "your" song is very very funny... Merry Christmas to you, your mom and your dad !
zébulon (le chat de Colibri)

Sue the Bichon Frise said...

Cool song!

The Whiskeratti said...

Clappity Clappity! Brilliant. Meowwy Christmas.

onemixedbag.com said...

Go Cody Cat! I will have to tell all our kitties to be good tonight.

Caren Gittleman said...

@Hilary, Alex naughty? NEVER!! You?? Hmmm that might be another story altogether!! KIDDING! Love, Cody

@onemixedbag shakin what Mama gave me!! Yes I know you will all be good tonight!

@The Whiskeratti lovin' the "clappity clappity!!" Thanks! Meowwy Christmas back at ya!

@Sue the Bichon Frise thanks so much! Nice to meet you and thanks for stopping by!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Colibri, see ya at the scratching post! Nice to see you! I hope you have a wonderful Christmas! Love, Cody

@Simba thank you!! Merry Christmas to you too!

@Katnip Lounge, there are sooo many of you that that sure is A LOT of Merry Christmases!! I wish I could come and play on the catio on Christmas with everyone! What fun! Nose taps and head bumps and Christmas wishes to you and all of the kitties!! Love, Cody xoxo

Caren Gittleman said...

@Marissa thank you! Oh yeah he was real thrilled wasn't he? lol

@Jan thanks so much! Happy Holidays to you too!!! ((((hugs))))

@Rick yeah when Cody finally gets it together he isn't half bad lol!! Merry Christmas to you and yours!! Love ya pal!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Mario a nap is always good and maybe you can teach me about how to be a better gentleman cat so I can win the affection of Artemisia :) Merry Christmas!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Artemisia I would LOVE to come and serenade you! I will have to make a visit for your "Gotcha Day"....HAPPY EARLY GOTCHA DAY! That is so special that they got you on Christmas! No wonder you are so special. Love always, Cody

Caren Gittleman said...

@Brian thanks a million!! Wow more Christmas wishes from a houseful of cats! I love all of you there! I wish I could come and share some nip with you one day! Love, your pal always Cody...my Mom and I wish you the best Christmas ever!!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Cat-in-Sydney no eggnog for me! Mommy said it has too much cholesterol (whatever THAT is!) I am happy! I just don't look like it! Mom said to tell you she would like Curtis Stone under our tree in his Santa Hat...JUST his Santa Hat!! MEOW!! Have a Merry Christmas!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Coupon Queen, I should record it! MOL! Have a great Christmas!

@Admiral Hestorb you rock too!!! Tell your Mommy to have a wonderful Christmas!

LOVE AND MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!!!!!

Gods Little People said...

Aww, how cute!
And a very merry Christmas to you Caren.
Hugs,
xox

Sweepy said...

Santa Cody! Oh I knew you were stalking me! Did you squeal to the real big fat guy in the red suit? Did you tell him my escapades? Did you tell him I was jolly super?

Guess what? I just told him you are! Happy holidays and tell yer Mama I was super woofy mad at the people who abandoned their cats as well!

mom2acat said...

Merry Christmas Cody!

Ingrid King said...

Merry Christmas to all of you from Allegra and me!

Daisy said...

Cody, that was a very, er, festive holiday carol! I swears I did not steal your mice!

ps: My Mommeh gets lots of my fancy suits from Build-a-Bear! They fit me on account of I am just a tiny cat.

Merry Happy Christmas!

Caren Gittleman said...

@God's Little People, thank you~!! Merry Christmas to you too!!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Sweepy MOL!! I'm not stalking you, just watching, ummmm i guess that is the same thing! MOL! I told Santa you were very, very good so no worries!!!
Thanks so much for your concern for the kitties...we are hoping to get some good news on day about them.
Have a Merry Christmas jolly one!!!! Love, Cody

Caren Gittleman said...

@mom2acat thank you!!! You too!!

@Ingrid, thank you Auntie Ingrid!! Merry Christmas to you and Allegra and please send Allegra a giant hug from me!! My Mom sends her love too! Love, Cody

Caren Gittleman said...

@Daisy, thanks so much for stopping by! I know YOU didn't steal my mousies cause you are such a sweet and patient girl!! It was probably that Mr.Puddy! MOL!!!
Your Mom is super smart! What a fabulous idea! I am small in stature but big in the belleh...I am wondering if they would fit me. Plus, I don't let my Mom put that stuff on me but she would LOVE to!
Merry Christmas to all of you from my Mom and I! Love, Cody

Peggy Frezon said...

Hey Cody Cat where is your beard? Merry Christmas to you!

Caren Gittleman said...

Ummm Auntie Peggy, you don't see all of the WHITE "FURS" around my mouth??? I have a natural beard! I don't need to wear a fake one. That is why I am "Cody Claws!"
xoxo
Merry Christmas to you too!

OKcats said...

Haha, Cody, I promise you I did not come steal your mousies - Sandy Claws might still be watching, so I'm only playing with the mousies that The Island Cats sended me! I'm a GOOD girl! :)

Your buddy, Zoe

Caren Gittleman said...

@Zoe, Oh I know you didn't take my mousies!! I know you are a good girl! You can come and play with my mousies anytime you want!
I hope "Sandy Claws" comes to your house soon! :)

(Diane) Bibliophile By the Sea said...

Caren and Cody....Hope you and your loved ones (human or fur covered)enjoy a special Christmas and a Healthy New Year. I am happy our paths have crossed.

Caren Gittleman said...

@Diane thank you so much and the same to you and yours!! We are happy our paths crossed too! ((((hugs))))

OKcats said...

Cody, you can come play with my mousies anytime, too! But we'll have to find them first... I think I see one in Mom's shoe....

Caren Gittleman said...

@Zoe, thank you! I would love it! If you can't find yours I have a huge collection too! You can share mine :)
I like to deposit mine in the kitchen...it is my little way of saying "thank you" to my Mom and Dad for my food :)

Jacqueline said...

Cody, you can come over and play with our mousies anytime!!...Merry Christmas precious friends...xoxo...Calle, Halle, Sukki

careers4YourCat said...

haha! Cody, I wasn't too evil this year. Please don't leave coal. I'll try harder next year! (but naughty is more fun!) Luv to you and your Mom!

P.S. I love how you hold that last note!

Barbara said...

MOL! Great version and love that photo! A very Merry Christmas to the kitties and their human beans from Barbara, David, Posky, Mrs Pod, Pepper, Charlie and Ben the bunny (honorary kitty). Bx

Caren Gittleman said...

awwww Jacqueline you are sooo sweet and your kitties are too!!! Thank you! Hope your Christmas is the best ever! Love, Cody

@Careers4YourCat....well I was naughty! My Mom and Dad wanted to sleep in today and I was on "plastic patrol" and "whining patrol" to wake EVERYONE UP! Good! Now I can sleep! Love, Cody

@Barbara thank you!! Wow you have a big family!! Merry Christmas to all of you!!!

Fisher and Staff said...

Hi Caren - thank you for your nice visit to my blog! I am now following you, too. Happy New Year!

Far Side of Fifty said...

Merry Christmas! Hope you had a purrfect day! :)

Caren Gittleman said...

@Far Side, thank you! I did and I KNOW that you did from your wonderful photos! Thanks for stopping by!

Caren Gittleman said...

@Fisher you are most welcome and thank you for the follow as well!!! Happy New Year!!