How to catch a cat, 2nd June

Cat owners will need no explanation of this picture. For those unfamiliar with the nature of cats (and I have … More

At the Royal Bath & West Show, 31st May

Cockerel-of-the-day: do not worry, cats will return, but I spent the day at the Royal Bath & West, and there … More

I was in Venice for a couple of days last week, where I spectacularly failed to capture any of the … More

Stiletto was a hard cat to draw: in her last year she had become very thin and I took to … More

Cat-of-the-day: the weather has rather turned this afternoon, and Percy’s beanbag is back in favour this evening. I can’t blame … More

Taraxacum Officinale: You think this is just dandelions? This is a plant that you can grow that requires no preparation … More

There are stripes. The stripes are Ginger…

Most of the runner-bean plants have so far survived, but Percy Cat is concerned about the slug damage and is … More

Nasturtiums, and a Galium aparine, a weed that I know as goose grass, but one of its more amusing names … More

This is Chelsea, another not-cat.