Mine seem to have missed the vanity gene. Doran is a slob. He doesn't wash up as often as he should and he hates it when I brush him.
-----Original Message----- From: Fleischer, Beth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 1:42 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Traffic And you know - this vanity is what makes me prefer dogs. Cats are too much like humans, vain and worried about really stupid things. Dogs dont' care if they have a bald neck. Now, I DO like cats, I just prefer dogs. If I wanted a pet human, I would have a baby. > -----Original Message----- > From: Bryan Stevenson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:14 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Traffic > > oooooo...the vet...touchy subject for our poor kitty. We had to take her > in > for some blood work...they had to shave the front of her neck to take the > blood. Once we got her home all she wanted to do was sleep....but she > couldn't put her head down because I guess the lack of fur made it feel > weird...she just laid ther and tried to figure it out for a few > hours....pathetic (but fun to watch) ;-) Nothin worse than a cat missing > a > big hunk of fur....that feline vanity takes quite a blow > > Bryan Stevenson > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > p. 250.920.8830 > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------- > Allaire Alliance Partner > www.allaire.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greenwood, Erin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:03 AM > Subject: RE: Traffic > > > > I'll bet the other cats laughed and laughed. One time that I took Doran > to > > the vet, I had to set the carrier down on the ground while I opened the > car > > door and got ready to hoist the carrier into place. One of the neighbor > cats > > came running over and was totally laughing at Doran as he crouched there > > yelling for someone to save him. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 12:59 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Traffic > > > > > > Totally...nothing funnier than a cat with hurt pride. I had a black > cat > > (and have another one now) that broke one of it's front legs. Now as > sorry > > as you might feel for a cat in a cast...you've never seen anything so > > pitiful...poor thing walkin around the yard in a hot pink cast for all > the > > neighbourhood cats to see...so sad :-( > > > > Bryan Stevenson > > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > > p. 250.920.8830 > > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Allaire Alliance Partner > > www.allaire.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Greenwood, Erin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:48 AM > > Subject: RE: Traffic > > > > > > > It is so hard not to laugh at them when they do things like. They try > so > > > hard to pretend that they meant to do it when it is obvious that > really > > > didn't mean to - like when they roll off the side of the couch. > > > > > > Erin > > > Todd for President > > > A Cat on Every Couch for a Funnier Tomorrow. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 12:46 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Traffic > > > > > > > > > Hahaha...yup sounds like our cat Tecca. She is not the most graceful > of > > > creatures. Loves to climb and always freaks out when you try and > pluck > > her > > > from her perch. Not well balanced for a cat either...fell off the > railing > > > on our stairs the other day...1 floor drop onto the jagged stairs > > > below..silly cat ;-) > > > > > > Bryan Stevenson > > > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > > > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > > > p. 250.920.8830 > > > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > Allaire Alliance Partner > > > www.allaire.com > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Greenwood, Erin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:35 AM > > > Subject: RE: Traffic > > > > > > > > > > Well.... > > > > > > > > 1) Too late! > > > > 2) They do that around here. See #1. > > > > 3) Too true. Although it beats having to pick up dog poops. When I > see > > the > > > > neighbors doing that, especially in the rain and snow, I think that > it > > is > > > > much better to have cats. > > > > > > > > They do seem to like to go up. They aren't as fond of coming down. > The > > > wall > > > > around my kitchen does not go to the ceiling and Doran loved > climbing > up > > > > there when we first moved in. It got him a lot of attention! When he > got > > > > sick he was too weak to get up there and I figured he had forgotten > > about > > > > it. About 2 weeks ago I heard a really loud thumpy, scrabbly noise > and > > go > > > > into the living room. There is Doran in all his fat glory perched on > the > > > top > > > > of the wall. Then he started crying because he couldn't get down. Of > > > course > > > > as soon as I got a chair to drag over there and fetch him, he jumped > > down > > > > with a loud crash and went strutting off. > > > > > > > > Erin > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Will Swain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 12:25 PM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: RE: Traffic > > > > > > > > > > > > well...i guess if thats how they are, thats how they are. But i do > think > > > > they should go out if possible. this would be for several reasons: > > > > > > > > 1) they would drive me insane if they were about all the time. > > > > 2) they can use all their natural faculties, and hunt, and prowl, > and > do > > > > those kind of things > > > > 3) it beats having a litter tray. > > > > > > > > having said all that, i'm an overprotective cat father too. We have > > > > scaffolding up around our building for decorating work, and the > little > > > cat, > > > > Loki, went exploring. She got stuck and I had to climb up three > stories > > of > > > > scaffolding to rescue her (twice). The other one, Beren, thought it > was > > > most > > > > amusing!! > > > > > > > > will > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Greenwood, Erin E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: 15 November 2001 17:15 > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: RE: Traffic > > > > > > > > > > > > They are very shy. In fact, Marlinette runs away from me sometimes. > I > > > can't > > > > tell you how annoying that is. Especially when I've just fed them > and > > all > > > of > > > > a sudden she goes running out of the kitchen because I moved in some > way > > > > that she didn't approve of. Ungrateful little brat. : ) > > > > > > > > I don't think they are really well equipped to deal with the great > > > outdoors. > > > > Plus there is a two story drop from back balcony and a one story > drop > > from > > > > front balcony. > > > > > > > > They stay nice and safe inside and don't get into fights like those > > > > troublemaker cats outside. > > > > > > > > Erin the overprotective cat mother > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
