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I like cats too - their emotions are expressed so subtly - through ear and whisker movement as opposed to our more expressive (and I 'm sure incomprehensible to them) grimaces. Here is a wonderful project to emulate this in humans using a brain wave interface:

https://i2nk.co/mindwave-cat-ears

- cheers, I find your blog wonderful.

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Simon Kuper’s observation that ‘bereaved children are often cast into depression’ struck a chord with me. My father was 11 or 12 when both his parents died of flu in 1918, and despite all his efforts to counter it, depression was with him all his adult life until he died too soon at 69.

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