X-Message-Number: 17245 Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 00:24:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Louis Epstein <> Subject: A feline-murine note On 5 Aug 2001, CryoNet wrote: > Message #17199 From: > Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 11:24:50 EDT > > From an Olympian perspective, no one can be blamed or credited for anything; > we are what we are and we do what we do, and that's all there is to it. Do > you blame a cat for hunting and playing with mice? That's how cats are made. > Maybe one day we will breed or program the cats not to be cruel, and will > also improve ourselves. Forgot to mention before: I consider their inborn sense of duty to exterminate rodents one of the nice things about cats,and wish them well in all such endeavors! (Mouse droppings in the kitchen are not a pleasant sight). Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=17245