Links: Take a Seat

A grey cat sits in a nylon lunch bag

And finally: Weirdest See ‘n Say Ever

Never mind what the cow says, Ricky & Bibi’s Mom found out what the koala says.

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More Maru Memories

Maru’s world was a fascinating place, and we were fortunate to share it. In this look back, Maru wrecks a house, has fun with a dolphin, solves a puzzle, and of course squeezes into boxes.

Maru the cat walks low as if stalking something

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Weekend Open Thread

Happy New Year, Cutetropolitans! Our first cat for 2026 is Mutz (rhymes with “puts”) from reader N. Fritz, reminding us to look both ways before crossing into the new year:

I think Mutz is trying to tell us that he’s not quite ready for 2026, keeping his options open to return to the warm familiarity of 2025!

Cat stands in doorway looking to its left
Look left…
Cat stands in doorway looking to its right
Look right…
Cat stands in doorway looking straight ahead
Can’t I just look back?

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