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November 18, 2015
Cats in Art: An Old Woman with Cat by Max Liebermann
Wordless Wednesday
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Old Woman with Cat
1878.
Oil on canvas by German artist Max Liebermann (1847–1935).
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November 16, 2015
Book Review of “Look Both Ways” by Carol J. Perry
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November 13, 2015
What Ancient Egyptians Meant When They Said “Cat”
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November 12, 2015
Paisley's Ergonomically Correct Day at the Office
The Real Cats
In today's installment of The Real Cats, we see Paisley's day at the office. Well, half day. You'll see what I mean. You might want to take notes on her ergonomically correct work habits.
Here we see Paisley at the start of her shift, demonstrating an ergonomically correct way to sleep while at work. It's helpful if your person has a sofa with pillows and a blankie.
Here
In today's installment of The Real Cats, we see Paisley's day at the office. Well, half day. You'll see what I mean. You might want to take notes on her ergonomically correct work habits.
Here we see Paisley at the start of her shift, demonstrating an ergonomically correct way to sleep while at work. It's helpful if your person has a sofa with pillows and a blankie.
Here
November 11, 2015
Puss in Boots—and in Ads
Wordless Wednesday
Why do some humans like to use pictures of kittens in boots to try to convince other humans to buy things? The kittens may never know, but please enjoy this "Puss in Boots" edition of (almost) Wordless Wednesday.
This trade card from about 1900 illustrates
how black tips from the A.S.T. Company will improve your life: With tips,
Why do some humans like to use pictures of kittens in boots to try to convince other humans to buy things? The kittens may never know, but please enjoy this "Puss in Boots" edition of (almost) Wordless Wednesday.
This trade card from about 1900 illustrates
how black tips from the A.S.T. Company will improve your life: With tips,
November 6, 2015
No, Your Cat Is Not Plotting to Kill You
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November 5, 2015
Webster Plays Peek-a-Boo
The Real Cats
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November 4, 2015
A Feline Vessel from the Pre-Columbian Andes
Wordless Wednesday
Feline and Cactus Stirrup Vessel
This vessel depicting a crouching feline is from the
so-called “mother civilization” of the Andes in South America. We’re talking
here about the pre-Columbian Chavín culture, which flourished from about 900 to
200 BC. The Chavín associated felines with their ruling houses,
and cats were
often
Feline and Cactus Stirrup Vessel
This vessel depicting a crouching feline is from the
so-called “mother civilization” of the Andes in South America. We’re talking
here about the pre-Columbian Chavín culture, which flourished from about 900 to
200 BC. The Chavín associated felines with their ruling houses,
and cats were
often
November 3, 2015
Announcing the Acatemy
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November 2, 2015
Book Review of Sofie Kelly’s “Faux Paw”
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