11 Jun
2010
11 Jun
'10
8:02 a.m.
Tony Duell wrote:
Sorry to hear that, Tony. We've got three cats here and two dogs, and it'd be
hard losing any of them (we did lose a dog last year, and a cat the year
before that). I'm typing this* while trying to balance a spaniel in my lap
(he's the only one of our critters who does the lap thing and he's a bit big
for the job, but at least he makes a good excuse for my typos).
* on a Model M, for obligatory on-topicness.
I'd suggest checking freecycle for a cat or kitten when the time comes - I
always figure that the ones at pet shelters at least have some sort of chance,
but the freecycle freebies are the ones in real danger of being abandoned.
cheers
Jules
Generally I do
not eat or drink around my computers, I don't like food
particles in my keyboards (bad enough I have cats around with hairs that
need vacuumed). Doing that makes me take a break every so often to grab a
This alas is not a problem for me any more. Poor Pentina passed away
yesterday. So I will no longer get fur in my keyboards and will no longer
had an orange xtrreak trying to trip me up when I'm carrying a CRT. I
really miss him already :-(