The Book, Cat, & Cat Book Lovers Almanac

of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

February 20, 2009

Feb. 20, 1902

Ansel Adams was born on February 20, 1902. His famous landscapes are really inhuman, and it is hard to imagine a cat in them. Ina Coolbrith was a California poet, and in 1925 Adams took a picture of her and her cat Popcorn--a lucky fact for cat almanackists.

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