“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this” – Terry Pratchett If I was a cat god, I would be looking for payback.  The imminence of the retribution of Felis silvestrius catus for the sins of our human fathers may account for the polite disdain with which they regard mankind.  … Continue reading Nine Lives are Not Enough: Inquisitions, Cat Massacres, and the Black Death