Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oh I couldn't resist using Program mode..... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Barry" <imra at iol.ie> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 1:14 PM Subject: [Leica] Wee Sleekit & girdle... (exeunt) > Wee, sleekit, cow'rin, tim'rous beastie, > O, what a panic's in thy breastie! > Thou need na start awa sae hasty, > Wi' bickering brattle! > I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, > Inste'd I use a mod'rn girtle! > > The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men > Gang aft agley, > An'lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, > For promis'd joy! > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/WeeSleekit.jpg.html > > Apologies to Robbie Burns. My wife (extremely mousephobic) had received a > couple of visits from this little chap and laid down the law. Our elderly > cat was enrolled in the hunt, but failed, so I laid a trap. This morning, > while she was quietly reading in the drawing room, there was a loud snap > in the corner and a struggle that quickly subsided. She exited with an > "Eek", and this is what I found. The picture was taken at the front door > enroute to the bin. Enthusiasts will note the fine (but non-Leica) > bokeh.... > > Anyway the non-photographic question I have to ask is, is this a male or > female mouse? > > Douglas > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >