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On Jun 19, 2013, at 7:06 PM, COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I got my copy on Cassette from the Cleveland Public Library in 1980.
> Colleen Roth
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ron Miller <[log in to unmask]>
> ,to3 [log in to unmask]
> Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:24 am
> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
> 
>> 
>> 
>> I don't know where you would find it now. I read it in hardcopy Braille some
>> 30 years ago in the library of the Orientation Center For The Blind in
>> Albany California. I hope they still have that copy, a comb-bound,
>> single-sided transcriptionist brailled copy. I suspect the transcriber
>> brailled it on a standard perkins brailer some time in the 1970s. It was a
>> paper copy, not thermoformed sheets.
>> 
>> 
>> Ron Miller
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Howard Kaufman
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 10:25 AM
> @> ,to3 [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>> 
>> Where do you find the book?  its not on BARD.
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Ron Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:41 AM
>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>> 
>> 
>>> The Silent Meow (m e o w) is fantastic and I very strongly recommend it to
>>> anyone who likes cats at all and wants a good laugh. Though it was written
>>> in the 1960s and is a bit dated, it's still relevant.
>>> 
>>> For anyone's info, it is a manual written by a mother cat, for kittens and
>>> stray cats on how to take over a household.
>>> 
>>> 73
>>> 
>>> Ron Miller
>>> n6msa
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of COLLEEN ROTH
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:46 AM
> @> @> ,to3 [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> Books written from the Cat's Perspective are usually pretty insightful.
>>> I like the Silent Miaow (that may be a little off) but it was an unusual
>>> spelling) by Paul Galico.
>>> I actually read it twice on tape with the volume up.
>>> I wanted my husband to learn more about cats. I did this when we were
>>> newlyweds because I already had cats.
>>> Colleen Roth
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]>
> @> @> 1to#c [log in to unmask]
>>> Date: Monday, June 17, 2013 6:35 pm
>>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Oh how right you are Coleen.  I recently downloaded a short book of
>>>> poems from the NLS site written from the perspective of cats.
>>>> It was pretty humorous and I bet the photos in the hardcopy version
>>>> would have made it even more so.  Anyway, the title was something
>>>> close too: "I could Pee On That," or maybe it was this, but anyway is
>>>> dealt with just that, how we are just mere possessions of cats.  73,
>>>> Jim
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]
> @> @> @@@> 1to#c [log in to unmask]
>>>> Date sent: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:03:37 com0400
>>>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>> My cats were well cared for inside cats.
>>>> I had a couple outside feral cats when I was growing up.
>>>> People would drop them off.
>>>> Cats do know what they want, after all we are their staff.
>>>> Colleen, N8TNV;
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]
> @> @> @@@> #a;tocb-ds;c [log in to unmask]
>>>> Date: Monday, June 17, 2013 2:54 pm
>>>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Colleen, the cat I was referring to was a well cared for  animal
>>>> and he knew it.  After I would feed him, he had a certain  spot on the
>>>> carpet in the living room where he would go turn  round and round a
>>>> few times then crash out on the floor.  I could  go pet him for a
>>>> short time, but when he'd had enough he  definitely let me know it.
>>>> He was a real character! Jim WA6EKS
>>>> 
>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]
>>> @> @@@> 1to#c [log in to unmask]
>>>> Date sent: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:32:14 com0400
>>>> Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
>>>> 
>>>> Hello,
>>>> Well I am truly a Cat Person.  Yes they do know how to  communicate
>>>> with us.
>>>> I certainly thin that there are some Feral Cats but after a while
>>>> they do learn that we will feed them.
>>>> Colleen Roth
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Jim Gammon <[log in to unmask]
>>> @> @@@> #abbtocb-dsbbc [log in to unmask]
>>>> Date: Monday, June 17, 2013 3:20 am
>>>> Subject: Hungry kitties??
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  Howard, I'm not sure I agree with your assertion about hungry
>>>>  kitties being friendly kitties.  We once had an adopto cat who
>>>>  came around our apartment for handout's.  Well, I did like that
>>>>  cat, a really large calico cat that I started hand feeding some
>>>>  mesquite flavored chicken too.  If we were eating dinner and the
>>>>  cat demanded to come in, we would let him in.  But, if I  wouldn't
>>>>  pay attention to him, he would tap my leg with his paw.  If I
>>>>  still ignored him, he would tap again, only this time with his
>>>>  claws extended just a little, and if I still continued to not
>>>>  attend to him, he would really get me.  He was really something.
>>>>  That cat really had a personality that grew on us and I was sad
>>>>  when he left the area.  It is really cool how unique animal
>>>>  personalities are if we take the time to really get to know  them.
>>>>  Folks with dog guides obviously know this from years of bonding
>>>>  and working closely with their canine partners.  Jim WA6EKS
>>>> 
>>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>>  From: Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask] @> @@@> 1to#c
> @> @>@> [log in to unmask]
>>>>  Date sent: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:40:52 com0500
>>>>  Subject: Re: radio but not ham radio
>>>> 
>>>>  Yes,
>>>>  A hungry Kitty is a friendly kitty!!!
>>>> 
>>>>  See, the problem is that the dog is slow and the cats are fast. 

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