Gumbo’s Pic of the Day, May 23, 2014: The sleeping cat, Angkor Temples, Cambodia

We were walking through the endless rooms, spaces and galleries of the temples in the huge Angkor Wat temple complex and came across this cat, sleeping in the pleasant sunshine and dappled shadow of a blind window – oblivious of all of the significance and history around him, he was just at easy with the world – and comfortable….. I was most envious!

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11 years ago

What a wonderful picture…the warm tones, the sharp detail, the soft furry cat. It’s a moment that couldn’t be created on purpose…

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11 years ago

Cats have the amazing ability to completely occupy whatever space they’re in — and do so in great comfort.

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