Feb 28th, 2010
by WereBear.
I am shocked and saddened to hear about the death of Dawn Brancheau, a veteran Sea World trainer, by the killer whale I’m sure she thought she knew. My heart goes out to her family and friends.
However, in the broader view, I can’t improve on this statement by Jean-Michel Cousteau:
Cousteau makes the point that these [...]
Sep 27th, 2009
by WereBear.
We can look forward to confusing our cat. This sparks their mind, piques their curiosity, and makes us into enjoyable playthings. But how do we know we’ve actually confused them?
We watch their ears.
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The widely swiveled ears we see in the picture are the classic “what the hey?” reaction from a [...]
Jul 5th, 2009
by WereBear.
For as long as people have been grappling with the concept of death, they have wondered if humans have souls.
For as long as people have had cats, they have wondered if cats do, too.
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The concept of “the soul” is an extraordinarily powerful one. When we love a living being, who [...]
Feb 4th, 2009
by WereBear.
Let me draw some attention to the kitteh antidote/anecdote, a lovely site which specializes in unsung cat videos.
The blogger explains:
Trying to find charming funny cat youTubes is my thing, especially good ones that don’t have a gazillion hits- unsung cats. I always include a direct link so that people can go find out more [...]