[dc]A[/dc]fter plenty of observational research, I think I know how our cats Nigel and Rags spend their time when we are not around. They must watch TV. Now, if they can get their kitty paws to work the TV remote or the PlayStation 3 controller to pull off such a feat is another story.
As the photos below show, our cats are fans of the moving picture—and each cat has his own taste when it comes to their viewing pleasure.
He Picks Up a Bus and He Throws It Back Down
Rags usually watches TV with Stephanie and I, but from the lounging comfort of his box lid on the ground. Yet, while watching the original Japanese version of Godzilla last week, Rags had to get a closer look.
“My hero!” photo by me.
I don’t know if it was the screaming in Japanese, Godzilla’s roar, or the sound of crumbing model buildings, but something got Rags’ attention. He watched intently for several minutes, long enough for me to snap a few photos. Maybe he never saw the original Japanese Godzilla before, and he was wowed by the stark difference from the American release (featuring Raymond Burr).¹
Original Japanese version of Godzilla. Image via Amazon.
Or Rags liked the stuff swinging around on the screen that looked like giant strings. Continue Reading
