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Jean B.[_1_]

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> On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 09:03:38 -0400, Brooklyn1
> > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:56:02 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>>
>>> Cheri wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "Jean B." > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>> I still have seen virtually no deer at the new house. Barney reminds
>>>>> me of my sweet baby Ming, whom I had to have euthanized last week. :-(
>>>>
>>>> Sorry to hear that. It's amazing how much we love our animals and how
>>>> hard it is to lose them.
>>>>
>>>> Cheri
>>>
>>> Ming taught me cat love. I was 43-ish when he came into our lives, as a
>>> cat for my daughter. But he bonded with me, possibly because I was the
>>> one who took care of him. I am surprised at how the life got sucked out
>>> of the house after the deed was done....
>>
>> Sorry to hear the sad news. You need to get a new cat as soon as
>> possible, preferably two or more kittens from the same litter, there
>> are plenty to adopt.
>
> You are callous ! Most people cannot shrug off a beloved pet like
> that - as I have endlessly said, I feel so sympathetic for your wife.
> Will you replace her like that ?
>
It is not necessarily shrugging off a recently deceased, very much loved
cat. I really didn't know how I would react before this happened.
Maybe it is more like a tribute to Ming, who taught me cat love. It is
hard to explain.