carefree

No doubt that, if given a choice, folks would prompt for living as a cat in a heartbeat. Being a human is overrated anyway. And very stressful.Instead, you could reincarnate as a feline who’s capable of cuteness beyond belief, is perfect for cuddles and rough-housing, and who, without fault, embodies the definition of a care-free lifestyle.One such purrfect example is Grisù the Kurilian Bobtail from Italy.#1Image credits: allekx#2Image credits: allekx#3Image credits: allekxMeet Grisù, the Kurilian Bobtail from Italy, who…

“I’ve missed you,” Marin Alsop exclaimed to the Proms audience – and for the last three summers the Proms has missed her. She’s a natural here, playing off the curious informal grandeur the festival brings to this space each summer. Her orchestra, though, were Proms first-timers. Alsop took over as the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra’s music director in 2019, and their programme showcased a taut ensemble responsive to their conductor.The frenetic opening of the suite from Bartók’s sleazy ballet The Miraculous Mandarin…