Originally Posted by CrazyCarl
Cold snap had a light skin of ice on the pond, so my idiot cat chased acorns all over it while watching us work.

"A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."

-- Mark Twain

You cat is lucky it didn't learn the lesson "in no other way" about how enjoyable it is for a feline to go through the ice into a cold pond!