Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My son and I adopted a cat the same way a couple weeks ago. He's taken over the place, and acts like he owns us now...just as all cats do. http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/family-snapshots/tonkinese/ -- Chris Crawford Fine Art Photography Fort Wayne, Indiana 260-437-8990 http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 Become a fan on Facebook On 10/15/12 10:28 PM, "Adam Bridge" <abridge at mac.com> wrote: >When we came home from my son's wedding five years ago now (can it be???) >there was a tiny gray kitten sitting on the back porch as we unloaded the >cars. I hardened my heart: the kitten is NOT coming into the house. We >unloaded the car, closed the door to kitchen. Tiny meows ensued. Grew >louder. Heart breaking, we picked up the little gal and canvased the >neighborhood but no dice. No one knew anything about this lost kitty. A >trip to the vet for a check up and we suddenly had adopted a third kitty: >Leica-Foo. > >Today she's probably wondering if she made a good choice. We had no >doggies at that time. Now we have a pair of cockapoos and Leica-Foo, who >is traumatically afraid of dogs, large or small, endures their presence. >She more haunts our house than lives in it. But she's a deft hunter >catching roof-rats, squirrels and (to our great sorrow) hummingbirds. >She's a lap cat only when one of us is sitting at our work stations - she >then comes and rests between our elbows, purring and needing affection. >Well, what's not give! > >Adam > >On Oct 15, 2012, at 5:23 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote: > >> Well, not a Monochrom. But we did get a cat, at least one of the >> requirements. One of the roofers came up to the door, and said senora, >> look, a stray kitten in your yard. Actually, a suspiciously >>recently-fed >> stray kitten, but if she was a plant that is to his credit. She was >>about >> two weeks old, so bottle-fed until about a week ago when we started on >>solid >> food (kitten pellets though I'm sure she would have expected foie gras >>and a >> suitable wine match). >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/Asia.jpg.html >> >> >> >> Ken >> >> Canon 5D MkII, 24-70 2.8 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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