jmcquown wrote:

> Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge.
> When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here,
> that pet goes to Rainbow Bridge. There are meadows and hills for all of our
> special friends so they can run and play together. There is plenty of food,
> water and sunshine, and our friends are warm and comfortable.
> All the animals who had been ill and old are restored to health and
> vigor. Those who were hurt or maimed are made whole and strong again, just
> as we remember them in our dreams of days and times gone by. The animals are
> happy and content, except for one small thing; they each miss someone very
> special to them, who had to be left behind.
> They all run and play together, but the day comes when one suddenly
> stops and looks into the distance. His bright eyes are intent. His eager
> body quivers. Suddenly he begins to run from the group, flying over the
> green grass, his legs carrying him faster and faster.
> You have been spotted, and when you and your special friend finally
> meet, you cling together in joyous reunion, never to be parted again. The
> happy kisses rain upon your face; your hands again caress the beloved head,
> and you look once more into the trusting eyes of your pet, so long gone from
> your life but never absent from your heart.
> Then you cross Rainbow Bridge together....
> Author unknown

Sorry for the loss, been there, etc. I guess the One has a plan for me herding
cats?
Edrena