from A day with Bum; And, The smart little fish Rare Books Division, NY Public Library |
That's the great secret of creativity.
You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
– Ray Bradbury
from Zen in the Art of Writing
"Our cats always follow me when the deliveryman brings a package"
And, because I can't resist a good cat video, two more along the same theme:
Tiny Kitten Parade Follows Owner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGFOUAG-WrY
Dramatic Stalking Cat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG6iF7fPzkU
April 1: John Muir
April 2: e.e. cummings and enra
April 3: Edith Wharton and Henri Matisse
April 4: Cesare Pavese
April 5: Anton Chekhov and Cat Stevens
April 6: Ray Bradbury and... cats
What a beautiful collection of cats! I laughed when he opened the package and the cats knew for sure it was for them. Very sweet.
ReplyDeleteI reallllly need to see the house those stairs belong to. :)
ReplyDeleteLove the Bradbury quote though it usually feels like I'm chasing the cat.
Thanks for the cat smiles!
ReplyDeleteI met Bradbury, and he was a wonderful man. I love the painting. It is simply gorgeous. Thanks for the fun post.
ReplyDeleteI met Bradbury. He was a wonderful man. That painting is absolutely gorgeous. Thanks for a fun post.
ReplyDeleteWalter has a LOT of cats... meow. :)
ReplyDeleteThanks, Michelle. Now we know why the cats follow. My daughter has one cat that follows them on their walks; the rest stay in! Bradbury is a favorite & the painting is lovely.
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