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COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]>
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 Hi,
It may be available from your Regional Library on Cassette if it is still available.
Colleen Roth



----- Original Message -----
From: Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]>
,to3 [log in to unmask]
Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 10:24 am
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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