Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's the thumbs that make it possible. ;-) Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA http://www.400tx.com -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jim Hemenway Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2005 9:36 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Snowshoes Jeffery: Friday night was an exception, usually she brings them back alive and then drops them at our feet. Once she brought in a freshly killed crow... I still can't imagine how she was quick enough to get that one. Jim Jeffery Smith wrote: > Ah, you have one of those infamous "thumbed" cats. They are purported > to be better mousers as they have bigger mitts to grab them with. Over > the years, none of my 20 or so cats ever brought me a mouse. Instead, > they seemed to like to leave the hind legs and tail on the porch as a > trophy of their kill. And some would barf up a little furry pelt on > the carpet. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jim > Hemenway > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2005 9:20 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Skye, 1997 - 2005 > > > Eric: > > I don't know you or your dog, except though the LUG... but I know that > our domesticated animals are so dear to us. > > About 5 minutes ago I yelled at Snowshoes for presenting me with yet > another f**king dead mouse, her reaction, after I had returned to my > chair in anticipation to watching "Monk", was to jump up on my lap and > "kiss" my nose. I think that she expects me to eat the damn thing. > > http://www.hemenway.com/Snowshoes.jpg > > Your post makes me glad that she's still alive and kicking. > > Jim > > >>Our Norwegian Elkhound, Skye, just died suddenly and unexpectedly. I >>let our dogs outside, and they chased a rabbit across the yard and to >>the fence, where it darted out of sight. After I closed the door, our > > >>other dog started baying. Skye had taken a step back from the fence >>and collapsed. He died instantly. >> >>http://canid.com/pets/skye.html >> >>-- >>Eric >>http://canid.com/ > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information