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).

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