--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson <mjackson74@...> wrote: > > I guarantee you if you ever get in the wilderness and hear one of those not > big cats screech when you are in the woods and not close to a place of safety > you will be thinking of it as a shore nuff Big Cat - even be it a bob cat or > lynx the same applies - if you ever hear the cry at night especially it is > most disconcerting.
You can't just take these littl'uns a ball of wool to play with huh? I remember being out in the desert in Israel one night when a pack of wolves in the next valley started howling. Blood really can run cold.... > ________________________________ > From: salyavin808 <fintlewoodlewix@...> > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 12:51 PM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cougar purr! > > > > Â > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "card" <cardemaister@> wrote: > > > > > > Been trying to "break in" my tube amp (Bugera Vintage 22, by Behringer, > > Germany?) by listening radio etc through it! (No-one could stand > > my "playing" guitar through it, LOL!) > > > > Bought it (about USD 300) just to make sure that my impression of tube amps > > being much more to my taste than solid state amps was right... > > > > Am quite pleased with the results, especially as to the bass sounds! > > > > It seems to me any day soon the 12 inch all-round speaker may sound like a > > cougar purr: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8YIT_q7Fcc > > I'm going to be interestingly pedantic here. The cougar (or puma > or mountain lion) isn't a Big Cat. Sure, it's a BIG cat but to > join the actual Big Cats (lions, tigers, leopards) it would have > to have a different shaped hyoid bone in its throat. > > Because of this bone, proper Big Cats can roar you see, while > little ones - like your puma and tibbles - can only screech. > > How do I remember this stuff? > > PS Valves rule! >