On Mon, 1 Oct 2001 21:05:44 -0500, you wrote: >It has been three days since I lost my gerbil, Icky Rat. I miss her deeply. > She was the last of the two original gerbils I got nearly three years ago. > I now have more time to spend with my other two younger gerbils I have. >The most fascinating moment I had with Icky Rat I want to tell you about. >Icky Rat loved peanuts, and she would even fight with me to get it if I >would not give it to her. >This one day I had Icky Rat on my mom's lap, and I wanted to give her her >daily nut. When I got the food dish out, my mother noticed that she was not >exploring her lap and the chair, and she was just standing their staring at >me. >When I first got my gerbils, I never thought that they would be such a >companion, and a friend. I feel like I have lost a good friend three days >ago. We buried her next to her sister, who died a while ago. I sure wish >gerbils went to heaven! > > >David J. Stoeger >
Ya know what David, if there is a God and He/She is just and all that, gerbils would have to go to heaven, cause they are loved ones, and well I could not imagine a heaven without all my past pets greeting me.
