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#131
November 20th 03, 06:14 PM
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I am sure he won't care much but at least as cat lovers we are making a
stand. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Yngver" wrote in message ... I bet he will be really broken up about that. 
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#132
November 20th 03, 06:14 PM
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I am sure he won't care much but at least as cat lovers we are making a
stand. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Yngver" wrote in message ... I bet he will be really broken up about that.
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#133
November 20th 03, 06:14 PM
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I am sure he won't care much but at least as cat lovers we are making a
stand. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Yngver" wrote in message ... I bet he will be really broken up about that.
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#134
November 20th 03, 06:34 PM
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"Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article kmZub.5870$3z5.165@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: Actually calling cats names period is wrong. I believe cats have feelings. Perhaps, but my cat doesn't speak human or English, so when I call him Gertrude or Smudgepot, he gives me the same look as when I call him Hodge, Yo Boy, or Sweetie. (Trust me, he goes by Gertrude more often than not.) I think we truly do animals and their natures a disservice when we anthropomorphize them. A big "Me Too" to that! Although, they do understand the universal message of laughter and always assume that it is at them and not with them. Then you get the cold shoulder! LOL! -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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#135
November 20th 03, 06:34 PM
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"Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article kmZub.5870$3z5.165@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: Actually calling cats names period is wrong. I believe cats have feelings. Perhaps, but my cat doesn't speak human or English, so when I call him Gertrude or Smudgepot, he gives me the same look as when I call him Hodge, Yo Boy, or Sweetie. (Trust me, he goes by Gertrude more often than not.) I think we truly do animals and their natures a disservice when we anthropomorphize them. A big "Me Too" to that! Although, they do understand the universal message of laughter and always assume that it is at them and not with them. Then you get the cold shoulder! LOL! -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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#136
November 20th 03, 06:34 PM
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"Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article kmZub.5870$3z5.165@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: Actually calling cats names period is wrong. I believe cats have feelings. Perhaps, but my cat doesn't speak human or English, so when I call him Gertrude or Smudgepot, he gives me the same look as when I call him Hodge, Yo Boy, or Sweetie. (Trust me, he goes by Gertrude more often than not.) I think we truly do animals and their natures a disservice when we anthropomorphize them. A big "Me Too" to that! Although, they do understand the universal message of laughter and always assume that it is at them and not with them. Then you get the cold shoulder! LOL! -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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#137
November 20th 03, 08:51 PM
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Cool! wish other radio stations would follow your lead!
Judy F "Cat Protector" wrote in message news:gv7vb.5$Gj2.2@okepread01... Well, because of his remarks about cats his music will not see airplay right now on our station. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Judy F" wrote in message ... PETA does something every day to help animals. Protesting abuses and making them public is a very important step in protecting animals who can't protect themselves. Clay Aiken is entitled to his opinions, but expressing inflammatory opinions like "cats are Satan" and "nothing is worse than a housecat" gives a message to his fans (who don't seem too bright- I've been to the website) that they can abuse cats and it's no big deal. Celebrities have a certain responsiblity as role models. Judy F "Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article 0ZXub.5449$3z5.296@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: I don't normally agree with PETA but I think this message sends a clear warning to Aiken to stand up and apologize. Or PETA will break his kneecaps? Why doesn't PETA do something to actually help animals? -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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#138
November 20th 03, 08:51 PM
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Cool! wish other radio stations would follow your lead!
Judy F "Cat Protector" wrote in message news:gv7vb.5$Gj2.2@okepread01... Well, because of his remarks about cats his music will not see airplay right now on our station. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Judy F" wrote in message ... PETA does something every day to help animals. Protesting abuses and making them public is a very important step in protecting animals who can't protect themselves. Clay Aiken is entitled to his opinions, but expressing inflammatory opinions like "cats are Satan" and "nothing is worse than a housecat" gives a message to his fans (who don't seem too bright- I've been to the website) that they can abuse cats and it's no big deal. Celebrities have a certain responsiblity as role models. Judy F "Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article 0ZXub.5449$3z5.296@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: I don't normally agree with PETA but I think this message sends a clear warning to Aiken to stand up and apologize. Or PETA will break his kneecaps? Why doesn't PETA do something to actually help animals? -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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#139
November 20th 03, 08:51 PM
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Cool! wish other radio stations would follow your lead!
Judy F "Cat Protector" wrote in message news:gv7vb.5$Gj2.2@okepread01... Well, because of his remarks about cats his music will not see airplay right now on our station. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Judy F" wrote in message ... PETA does something every day to help animals. Protesting abuses and making them public is a very important step in protecting animals who can't protect themselves. Clay Aiken is entitled to his opinions, but expressing inflammatory opinions like "cats are Satan" and "nothing is worse than a housecat" gives a message to his fans (who don't seem too bright- I've been to the website) that they can abuse cats and it's no big deal. Celebrities have a certain responsiblity as role models. Judy F "Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article 0ZXub.5449$3z5.296@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: I don't normally agree with PETA but I think this message sends a clear warning to Aiken to stand up and apologize. Or PETA will break his kneecaps? Why doesn't PETA do something to actually help animals? -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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#140
November 20th 03, 11:45 PM
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Well we are a station for cats so it was not a real surprise I am sure to
most. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Judy F" wrote in message t... Cool! wish other radio stations would follow your lead! Judy F "Cat Protector" wrote in message news:gv7vb.5$Gj2.2@okepread01... Well, because of his remarks about cats his music will not see airplay right now on our station. -- Panther TEK: Staying On Top Of All Your Computer Needs! www.members.cox.net/catprotector/panthertek Cat Galaxy: All Cats, All The Time! www.catgalaxymedia.com "Judy F" wrote in message ... PETA does something every day to help animals. Protesting abuses and making them public is a very important step in protecting animals who can't protect themselves. Clay Aiken is entitled to his opinions, but expressing inflammatory opinions like "cats are Satan" and "nothing is worse than a housecat" gives a message to his fans (who don't seem too bright- I've been to the website) that they can abuse cats and it's no big deal. Celebrities have a certain responsiblity as role models. Judy F "Diane L. Schirf" wrote in message link.net... In article 0ZXub.5449$3z5.296@okepread01, "Cat Protector" wrote: I don't normally agree with PETA but I think this message sends a clear warning to Aiken to stand up and apologize. Or PETA will break his kneecaps? Why doesn't PETA do something to actually help animals? -- http://www.mindspring.com/~slywy/ http://slywy.diaryland.com/
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