Are cat ladies lonely spinsters? That’s the stereotype that performance artist Kristina Wong explores in her most recent theatrical show, Cat Lady. The play has been performed in cities throughout the country and recently completed a three-week run in Miami. Rest assured, Wong isn’t milking the stereotype for laughs. She’s a lifelong cat lover and …
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Although many cat caretakers keep their charges indoors, some believe it’s crucial to their feline friends’ health and well-being to let them spend time outside. But an outdoor life can be dangerous for cats, and outdoor cats can be dangerous to songbirds or other prey species. So what’s a kitty parent to do? Here are …
People ask me, “Mina, who do you like in the Super Bowl?” To which I reply, “Bowl? Super? That’s easy. Gravy. A huge bowl of gravy would be super.” But I understand that they want me to select a human football team for the upcoming spectacle. So I usually tell them “the Bengals. They’re the …
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The container that you use to provide water for your cat means so very much. It’s fraught with meaning, at least in the confines of this article. Let’s explore that. Puddles on the patio Look at you, going all survival-of-the-fittest on your cat. I like it. Actually, I don’t like it. You’re crazy. Why are …
We wish we could tell you more about Pavel Pichugin, but his Tumblr is conspicuously lacking in any personal information. The only clue into the artist’s mind is his stream of sketches, which incorporate skill and humor into neat little sketches. It seems that Pichugin has a penchant for drawing anything in the world around …
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Have you ever encountered a parent who takes way too much pride in her child’s accomplishments? Now that my oldest daughter is nearing school age, I see this a lot. Those Braggy von Braggersons whose kids can do no wrong get quite annoying. But then I thought, why not let them brag? I’m proud of …
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