by Clea | Jul 31, 2007 | Uncategorized
Yesterday’s Op Ed page had this to say about mandatory spay-neuter laws. Usually, I adore Verlyn Klinkenborg. He is a wonderfully lyrical writer on other subjects. But this time, I think he may have missed the point. What do you think?
by Clea | Jul 31, 2007 | Cats
Musetta, with her editing hat on (metaphorically speaking, though wouldn’t that be cute?) has made it into Galleycat today. She’s not alone, and it’s a toss up whether this book-industry blog is forging some kind of a comment on the popularity of...
by Clea | Jul 26, 2007 | Cats
Meet Oscar, the death cat of Providence. A cat who roams the halls, cuddling up to those who have reached their final hours. Sounds spooky, doesn’t it? But in reality, the Providence mentioned is simply the capital of Rhode Island, which while nice is not...
by Clea | Jul 23, 2007 | Uncategorized
Why do writers love libraries? Maybe a better question would be: how could we resist? All those books, all that quiet, all those lovely little corners to hide away in. I recently found that I could get a limited pass to Harvard University’s storied Widener...
by Clea | Jul 11, 2007 | Cats
Jazz great Charles Mingus’s greatest contribution to the world at large may just have been the following detailed instructions, in his own words, on how to train a cat to use a human toilet. . Yes, really.
