Cats

Embed from Getty Images Cathy Free reports A Virginia woman was feeling sad. Her doctor prescribed her a cat (‘Her doctor, Earl D. King, said he wrote it down ‘because people sometimes don’t follow your instructions’): Robin Sipe’s eyes filled with tears as soon as her doctor entered the examining room. “My cat had recently…

Cats

Friday Catblogging: The History of Cats (Part 1)

by JOHN ADAMS • 10/13/2023 • Comments

Cats, Crime

Friday Catblogging: Lebanese Police Rescue Smuggled Lion Cubs

by JOHN ADAMS • 10/06/2023 • Comments

See Lebanon rescues two smuggled baby lions.

Cats

Friday Catblogging: Why Do You Keep One Shelf Empty?

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/29/2023 • Comments

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Architecture, Cats, History

Friday Catblogging: The World’s Oldest Cat Door?

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/22/2023 • Comments

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Cats, CDA, City, Common Council, Conflicts of Interest, Daily Bread, Entitlement, Foul Pursuits, Hubris, Local Government, Low Standards, Regulatory Capture, Self-Dealing, Sycophancy, Tantrums, That Which Paved the Way, Unfit

Daily Bread for 9.21.23: What’s Left of Old Whitewater’s Politicians Put Past Practice Ahead of Principle or Reason

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/21/2023 • 5 Comments

Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 77. Sunrise is 6:41 AM and sunset 6:53 PM for 12h 11m 37s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 36.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1780, Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.…

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Friday Catblogging: FDNY Firefighters Rescue Kitten Trapped in Wheel Well

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/15/2023 • Comments

View this post on Instagram A post shared by FDNY (@fdny) Good news from the Big Apple, as Tom Shea reports FDNY firefighters rescue kitten trapped in underside of car: Unfortunately, getting the frightened feline out wasn’t as simple as reaching in and picking it up. Firefighters broke out their tools and…

Accidents, Cats

Friday Catblogging: Leo, Whose House Fell into a River, Returns to Family Twenty-Six Days Later

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/08/2023 • Comments

There’s good news from Alaska, as indoor-outdoor cat Leo, whose house fell into a river, survived the calamity and returned to his family twenty-six days later:

Cats, Science/Nature

Friday Catblogging: Strolling with Shelter Cats

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/01/2023 • Comments

At Virginia Tech, there’s a study on the benefits of taking shelter cats for a stroll now and again. Marjorielee Christianson writes that Over 3 million cats enter shelters in the United States each year, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Julianna Scardina, a member of the Virginia-Maryland College of…

Business, Cats, Daily Bread

Daily Bread for 8.28.23: Every Bodega Should Have a Cat

by JOHN ADAMS • 08/28/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 78. Sunrise is 6:15 AM and sunset 7:35 PM for 13h 19m 44s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 90.7% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM. The Whitewater Unified District School Board goes…