NEWS AND COMMENT: You have probably been reading about the Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, 35, a former Wimbledon doubles champion, who apparently went missing after she accused retired Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli of pressuring her into having sex. She posted … continue reading…
Dilution refers to making a colour lighter as if mixing it with white. When black is made lighter is becomes a pale or slate grey. Sarah Hartwell refers to it as ‘blue dilution’. Grey is not blue but there is … continue reading…
My understanding is that John F. Kennedy liked cats and animals in general but deliberately avoided being photographed with a cat during his presidency because he was concerned that some people regard cats as sly, devious and even evil. He … continue reading…
This is an interesting picture of a startled, gray, obese and large cat being held by a smiling young woman. For me, quite a few questions arise from this picture. The first question is where the picture was taken. The … continue reading…
I’ve picked out three pictures of blue British Shorthair cats which I consider to be bred to an extreme level (I added a fourth). I think it’s instructive to have a look at these pictures of cats. The first one … continue reading…
This picture of a beautiful blue rescue cat reminds us that you can find some wonderfully attractive cats at rescue centers. Not that we should be focusing on appearance but if you are, and a lot of people are, then … continue reading…
This cool dude cat uses his large belly as a counterweight when sitting up on hind legs. He does what pleases him and it is untypical of nearly all domestic cats. He looks extraordinary. His expression is priceless. His belly … continue reading…
The owner’s story about the all-grey cat, Naul, is that “He is as mischievous as he looks”. He certainly does look mischievous but the strongest aspect of his expression is his smile. I don’t think I’ve seen a stronger smile … continue reading…
This is an interesting photograph on Facebook of an adorable, large grey domestic cat with a slightly strange appearance being held by an equally adorable child with a funny caption. Of course, what interests me is what sort of domestic … continue reading…
Ashes by Nia (Bonney Lake) Ashes was a handsome Smokey-Grey Norwegian Forest Cat. He was a stray till i took him home he would not stop following me it was like he was in love with me. So i ask … continue reading…
by Andrei Staff (Lleida, Spain) My Cat he has about 10 months and 3,3kg please help me to determinate his breed….i see a lot of pictures of British longhair cats similar to him but i am not a specialist to … continue reading…
by Cindy Dye (Woodland, AL, USA) Rockie riding in Laci’s baby stroller. Rockie’s markings on her chest. Rockie playing with FatCat…she don’t realize how much bigger than her he really is. Rockie climbing *as usual* she climbs on EVERYTHING I … continue reading…
by Amber (Ontario Canada) I have a blue Scottish fold named Gibson. He is two years old. When I first got him it was immediately apparent that he had some problems. His tail was limp, his feet were huge, his … continue reading…
