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Can Dogs See Color? ... As an ardent reader of the Collins Dog Photoguide I came across this article, which I feel, might be of interest to readers.. ...

Markings Make The Cat – An Overview Of Cats' Color Patterns ... Striped cats are tabbies or tiger cats. All tabbies have thin pencil lines on the face, expressive markings around the eyes, and a tabby "M" on the forehead...

Interior Design Is Easy If You Know The Tricks From A Professional ... If a client does not have artwork to use as a basis for color selection, then the first thing we concentrate on is getting a few pieces that will define the space...

Persian Cat: Chocolate And Lilac Color ... Where are they? By all accounts from abroad, they have such animals but for some reason they are more often met in pedigrees of British cats as experimental partners for leading new color into the breed, but not like exhibition stars... After all, from the genetic point of view Lilac-Point color is more difficult in receiving than, for example, Chocolate Solid (solid-monochromatic, "firm" colour)... Now, thanks to fashion's jokes, selectionists are forced to word for word take out Chocolate and Lilac either from Solid-carriers CRC (carriers of Color-Point gene) or to work simpliciter with color lines, making copulations Solids (moreover it is desirable of stronger type) with Colors and further interbreeding on the Color parents...

Rain falls into the open eyes of the dead
Again again with its pointless sound
When the moon finds them they are the color of everything
—William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)

Painting seems to be to the eye what dancing is to the limbs. When that has educated the frame to self-possession, to nimbleness, to grace, the steps of the dancing-master are better forgotten; so painting teaches me the splendor of color and the expression of form, and as I see many pictures and higher genius in the art, I see the boundless opulence of the pencil, the indifferency in which the artist stands free to choose out of the possible forms.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

Do you think you go well with the color scheme?
—Harold Pinter (b. 1930)