From 2014, Gib spies with his blue eyes, Binx, our handsome feral tuxedo cat! While we did a post for International Cat Day , did you know that August 17th was  International Black Cat Appreciation Day ? Yes, I knew about it and had this post ready to go, but now I'm over a week late, but you know how life goes! But I had to pay homage to the most beautiful black cat I ever knew...our beautiful feral boy, Binx, who as I mentioned in another post was brought to our house when he was just a kitten by our other adopted cat, Smokie. My daughter kept talking and sitting with him, building up enough trust that he  finally one day accepted treats from her hand!  He never allowed any one to pick him up, but he did eventually permit us to pet him, and purred his joy,   I even had him vetted to be healthy, and also microchipped. We got a collar with tags on him so anyone who didn’t know him would know he had family and not try to trap him or harm him.  Now, catchin...