On the job

This article was published on 04.19.12

Whisper sleeps soundly in front of a heater at the Paperback Exchange on Vesta Street. On warmer days, she is usually in the front window where her fur acts as a solar collector, converting sunlight into more sleep. Naturalist Joseph Wood Krutch wrote, “Cats are rather delicate creatures, and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.”

Whisper sleeps soundly in front of a heater at the Paperback Exchange on Vesta Street. On warmer days, she is usually in the front window where her fur acts as a solar collector, converting sunlight into more sleep. Naturalist Joseph Wood Krutch wrote, “Cats are rather delicate creatures, and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.”

Photo by DENNIS MYERS

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