Mouse Story ...
>
>
> A mouse looked throug a crack in the wall to see the
> farmer and his wife open a package.
> "What food might this contain?" The mouse wondered -
> he was devastated to discover it was a mousetrap.
> Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning.
>"There is a mousetrap in the house! There is a mousetrap in the house!"
>The chicken clucked and scratched, raised her head andsaid, "Mr. Mouse, I
>can tell this is a grave concern to you but it is of no consequence to
>me. I cannot be bothered by it."
>
>
>The mouse turned to the pig and told him, "There is a mousetrap in the
>house! There is a
> mousetrap in the house. The pig sympathized, but said,
> "I am so very sorry, Mr. Mouse, but there is nothing I can do about it
>but pray.
> Be assured you are in my prayers."
>
>The mouse turned to the cow and said, "There is a mousetrap in the house!
>There is a mousetrap in the house!"
>The cow said, "Wow, Mr. Mouse. I'm sorry for you, but it's no skin off my
>nose.
>
>"So, the mouse returned to the house, head down and dejected,
>to face the farmer's mousetrap -- alone.
>That very night a sound was heard throughout the house like the sound of a
>mousetrap
> catching its prey. The farmer's wife rushed to see what was caught. In
>the
>darkness, she did not see it was a venomous snake whose tail the trap had
>caught.
>The snake bit the farmer's wife. The farmer rushed her to the hospital and
>she returned
> home with a fever. Everyone knows you treat a fever with fresh chicken
>soup,
>so the farmer took his hatchet to the farmyard for the soup's main
>ingredient.
>But his wife's sickness continued, so friends and neighbors came
> to sit with her around the clock. To feed them, the farmer butchered the
>pig.
>The farmer's wife did not get
>well; she died.
>So many people came for her funeral, the farmer had the cow slaughtered to
>provide
>enough meat for all of them.
>The mouse looked upon it all from his crack in the wall with great
>sadness.
>So, the next time you hear someone is facing a problem and think it
>doesn't concern you,
>remember -- when one of us is threatened, we are all at risk.
>We are all involved in this journey called life.
>We must keep an eye out for one another and make an extra
> effort to encourage one another.
>SEND THIS TO EVERYONE WHO HAS EVER HELPED YOU OUT
>AND LET THEM KNOW HOW IMPORTANT
>THEY ARE.
>
>
>REMEMBER:
> EACH OF US IS A VITAL
>THREAD IN ANOTHER PERSON'S TAPESTRY;
>OUR LIVES ARE WOVEN TOGETHER FOR A
>REASON.
>One of the best things to hold onto in this world is a friend .
>
>
>
>
> A mouse looked throug a crack in the wall to see the
> farmer and his wife open a package.
> "What food might this contain?" The mouse wondered -
> he was devastated to discover it was a mousetrap.
> Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning.
>"There is a mousetrap in the house! There is a mousetrap in the house!"
>The chicken clucked and scratched, raised her head andsaid, "Mr. Mouse, I
>can tell this is a grave concern to you but it is of no consequence to
>me. I cannot be bothered by it."
>
>
>The mouse turned to the pig and told him, "There is a mousetrap in the
>house! There is a
> mousetrap in the house. The pig sympathized, but said,
> "I am so very sorry, Mr. Mouse, but there is nothing I can do about it
>but pray.
> Be assured you are in my prayers."
>
>The mouse turned to the cow and said, "There is a mousetrap in the house!
>There is a mousetrap in the house!"
>The cow said, "Wow, Mr. Mouse. I'm sorry for you, but it's no skin off my
>nose.
>
>"So, the mouse returned to the house, head down and dejected,
>to face the farmer's mousetrap -- alone.
>That very night a sound was heard throughout the house like the sound of a
>mousetrap
> catching its prey. The farmer's wife rushed to see what was caught. In
>the
>darkness, she did not see it was a venomous snake whose tail the trap had
>caught.
>The snake bit the farmer's wife. The farmer rushed her to the hospital and
>she returned
> home with a fever. Everyone knows you treat a fever with fresh chicken
>soup,
>so the farmer took his hatchet to the farmyard for the soup's main
>ingredient.
>But his wife's sickness continued, so friends and neighbors came
> to sit with her around the clock. To feed them, the farmer butchered the
>pig.
>The farmer's wife did not get
>well; she died.
>So many people came for her funeral, the farmer had the cow slaughtered to
>provide
>enough meat for all of them.
>The mouse looked upon it all from his crack in the wall with great
>sadness.
>So, the next time you hear someone is facing a problem and think it
>doesn't concern you,
>remember -- when one of us is threatened, we are all at risk.
>We are all involved in this journey called life.
>We must keep an eye out for one another and make an extra
> effort to encourage one another.
>SEND THIS TO EVERYONE WHO HAS EVER HELPED YOU OUT
>AND LET THEM KNOW HOW IMPORTANT
>THEY ARE.
>
>
>REMEMBER:
> EACH OF US IS A VITAL
>THREAD IN ANOTHER PERSON'S TAPESTRY;
>OUR LIVES ARE WOVEN TOGETHER FOR A
>REASON.
>One of the best things to hold onto in this world is a friend .
>
>
