[theFIRMbss]

>Anytime I moved away from the "visitor's" armchair, he had to check every closet door and cupboard in the house - including the upper cabinets - to make sure she wasn't hiding in there. It was day 8 before I figured out what the patrol was about.

The hero cat here doesn't like winter. Cold months, he makes his person open every door in the house, looking for the Door into Summer . . .

[dr_pat]

Yeah, after I met Karl, I always visualized Heinlein's cats as skogkattje. Karl didn't like snow, either - he was raised in California, and I guess he never got the "feel" for it in his toe-feathers.