Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]lovely story, Larry! Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog YNWA On Apr 17, 2011, at 7:59 PM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: > When she was 7 my daughter, Karen, desperately wanted a pony. Our local > town > ordnances prohibited housing any domestic livestock on a property not > officially designated a farm. After a little discussion my wife and I > induced one of my colleagues to invite us to the annual horse and pony show > at Cornell. When we got there he handed my daughter a little tabby kitten > with a big red ribbon attached to its collar and told her it was a prize > winning baby pony. To prove it, he asked her to read the ribbon. My > daughter > took the kitten, hugged it, and cherished it for the 20 years of its long > life. I don't think she was fooled for a minute. > > My wife painted a quick portrait of Pony the Cat in her usual pose for my > daughter to put in her room. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Pony+the+cat.JPG.html > > Larry Z > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >