Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shaved cats??
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 16:13:23 -0700
References: <000301c3050f$cb738620$9c973051@steveuns> <3E9F2BC9.44EFE130@rabinergroup.com>

Mark

I am an animal lover myself, but if I were you, I would make
myself familiar with the four themes of discussion before
thinking that any of them involved cruelty to animals.

Jerry (at one time with 5 cats and very large dog)

Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Steve Unsworth wrote:
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > I think Wittgenstein's poker was of the kind that caused Edward II so much
> > trouble ;-)
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Tim Atherton
> > Sent: 17 April 2003 20:10
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Shaved cats??
> >
> > >What about Wittgenstein's poker?
> >
> > On second thoughts, maybe it was Wittgenstein who was playing poker the
> > night before the cats decided to get shaved...
> >
> > tim
> >
> I don't mind you guys waxing lyrical metaphysical way over my head but
> as a die hard cat lover this shaved cat thing gets a big problem with
> me.
> There is a macho anti cat cruel joke movement you find everywhere which
> finally shows its head on the lug in a highbrow quantum mechanical
> interface. Lets just say I'm keeping note of who finds this funny and
> you wont be getting any Xtol times from me! etc.
>
> There are two pillow on my bed. On one pillow every night goes of course
> my head. On the other one goes my 18 year old 8 pound Calico cat,
> "Slides."
> Oh and on the floor at the foot of the bed sleeps my 99 pound German
> Shepard the majestic and  magnificent usurper, "Elmo."
> Any "Joke" in which an animal of any kind is harmed or humiliated is not
> a joke at all but the opposite. If that makes sense at all.
>
> Mark Rabiner
> Portland, Oregon USA
> http://www.rabinergroup.com
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In reply to: Message from "Steve Unsworth" <mail@steveunsworth.co.uk> (RE: [Leica] Shaved cats??)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> (Re: [Leica] Shaved cats??)