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INCREDIBLE  KIDS  OF  SAN  DIEGO



                                                                      N   It was Hallow’s Eve at our town
                                                                          And the folks came from miles around

                                                                      I   Just to see the Great Pumpkin comes down
                                                                           At midnight when it was so dark
                                                                          The Great Pumpkin would land in the center
                                                                      PK   All of the local townsmen and farmers, too
                                                                           Of the town park.


                                                                           Would be on hand to receive
                                                                      M   The event of the year,
                                                                           To bring good cheer for the crops of the coming year.

                                                                          However, just before the arrival
                                                                      PPY PU    For a very special reason,
                                                                           A small pumpkin names "Bumpy."
                                                                           Was bought and whisked off
                                                                           To nice harvest feast



                                                                           To complement a beautiful table scene
                                                                          With colorful corn and fresh
                                                                           Veggies of the season


                                                                           The children clamored with delight
        The Adventures of Lusho –                                          Bumpy was loved at first sight
                                                                          So instead of turning Bumpy into pie
                                                                           The folks put his smiling face in the sun to dry
        THE COMPUTER CAT                                                  He dried dark orange and

                                                                           Several blemishes he had
                            By Gerald M. Neff                              Just like the face of
                                                                           My old Grand-dad
           “MEOW”! “YEOH” She left the top open on the magic          E HA  After several glasses of apple cider
        “Acer” computer. I finally get my paws on those non-edible        His smile seems a bit wider
                                                                          The children all say.
        plastic keys to look for my fuzzy friends.
           To bring you up to date, I am putting this tale on my very
        own red Kitty-Kat USB. I tried to get online several days ago     Bumpy is remaining this way
                                                                          To receive the Great Pumpkin,
        as a “Cat-Scan” but all I got was “Lusho-Cat-Scram.” Just no      Next Halloween Day
        sense of humor these human adopted parents of mine.               Happy Fall Festivities!
           Since the secret formation of the “Kitty-Quam” connec-
        tion, I have got to be in contact with the neighboring cats        Half Moon Bay
                                                                           Great Pumpkin Day
        Strippie and Cuddles with an occasional growl from the
        wandering Tom. Mr. Nibble (he is a food robber and takes                                    By Gerald M. Neff
        everyone’s kibble and treats, sneaking around the doggie doors   PY TH
        of the neighborhood – but we know they are really “Kit-
        ty-Doors”-).
           Because Strippie and Nibbles are not computer literate,
        I am the key kitty communicator plus I have just been in-
        troduced online to a beautiful Persian blue with code name
        “Pampered Pussycat,” and she is my source of information
        from the San Diego Cat Club and all of the Lamplight Kitty    M
        Activities, plus I just love to play with that mouse!/
           More news later, for my human “Mommy,” Miss Betssy
        saw me on the table playing with her machine…
           So it’s meow for now and more next week.                   BU
                                               Purringly yours,
                                                      LUSHO
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