Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:07 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: > Had three cats (acquired for Ann's daughter at various times as she > grew up) > With each acquisition I said, "No." > Not that my desire or opinion mattered one iota; in the end. > > Then came the two year old rescue - Frost > (for those that don't know - my 150 lb Great Pyrenees dog) > Ann and I agreed to share responsibility with Frost > But it ended up where Frost was with me 24/7 > at the office, at meetings, where I went he went. > He was a delightful companion, yet we were chained together. > Just not ready for that commitment and sole responsibility, again. > I'm enjoying holding and focusing the camera without a leash on my > wrist. > > Ann's daughter moved out at around 20 yrs old > Frost died about the same time Erin moved out. > Erin moved back in about 8 or 9 months ago > with the two cats she acquired while away. > > The cats are just here. > And I don't clean the litter boxes. great story, I know you miss Frost... Tikwa is here with me right now, Steve > ;~) > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > On Mar 16, 2009, at 3:41 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > >> >> On Mar 16, 2009, at 11:38 AM, George Lottermoser wrote: >> >>> Douglas, >>> >>> I live with 5 (five) cats. >>> One of them is always on the lap >>> (when not working) whether I want them or not. >>> When I do want one on my lap - they can't be found. >>> They have no respect for furniture and will not learn; >>> climbing all over any and everything. >>> They destroy things with their claws >>> (and no I won't rip their claws out). >>> >>> I'm still a dog person at heart. >> >> >> which leaves an important question George ...why do you have 5 cats >> and no dogs? >> >> Steve >> >> >>> >>> Cats take. >>> Dogs giver. >>> >>> YMMV. >>> >>> 40+ years of zen practice >>> has taught me how >>> to wind down and relax. >>> The cats teach me how to sleep. >>> >>> ;~) >>> >>> Regards, >>> George Lottermoser >>> george at imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mar 16, 2009, at 11:12 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >>> >>>> George, >>>> >>>> Live with cats - they teach you how to wind down and relax :-) >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Douglas >>>> >>>> George Lottermoser wrote: >>>>> can't lose >>>>> when you spend time >>>>> with kids with dogs >>>>> they'll teach you how to live >>>>> >>>>> lovely feeling in these photographs >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> George Lottermoser >>>>> george at imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 13, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW+2009/ionatikwa.jpg.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW+2009/ionatikwa2.jpg.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> thank you for looking, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Steve >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information