mr stubby formerly mr anxiety now becoming mr winsome and mr play with me pleeeese had a rude shock the other day he's the most fastidious of the bunch 'o' four felines always immaculate and silken coated his tidyness hasn't rubbed off on his human slave who tends to shed her long hair wherever stubs must have ingested some which traveled the length of his innards intact my first clue to his predicament was his galloping exit from the kitty litter one day as if the hounds of hell were after him then he'd stop look around and leap for cover once more convinced that he was being pursued by demons i will restrain from further detail except to say that soap on a rope came to mind his relief at my saving him from a fate worse than death was only exceeded by the intensity of my guffaws which still plague me now and again janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> <[log in to unmask]>