I got my copy on Cassette from the Cleveland Public Library in 1980.
Colleen Roth
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From: Ron Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:24 am
Subject: Re: Hungry kitties??
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> 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
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> 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??
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> > 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
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> > 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]
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> >> 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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