Pepper Mille: Concatulations on winning the annual
Boyz poll Rufus. It looks like all mewr gurl furrends were
voting fer mew. I hear you haf a lot of 'em.

Rufus:  I haz over 50 gurls in da blackbook. Some haz
found other toms to wink with but I still keeps dem in
da book furever. I haz also had a few go to Rainbow
Bridge but I still keep der picfur on da site to
remember dem.

Pepper Mille: Oh mew! I had heard that mew had a reputation fer hafing all those gurlz!   Are mew an adopted kitty? How old are mew?

Rufus: I iz adopted from an animal shelter where my
meomie volunteers. All of uz are. I iz 7 1/2 years old.

Pepper Mille: Do mew live wif offur kitties?

 Rufus: I haz 2 bratty kitty sisfurs who pick on me when
de can. I also haz a doggie sisfur and a doggie brother dat I like very much.
 

Pepper Mille: Do mew belong to any kitty clubs?

Rufus: I iz a memfur of Fat Is Fun, Cossette's Club for
Strays, Tigger's Shelter Cat, Cats In Company, Shelter
and Strays Surviving Yearly (SASSY), Cleo's World,
Taffy's Finicky Feline Friends Club and WWWCW memfur.

 Pepper Mille: Mew certainly get around. No wonder mew has so many gurl furrends! Do mew haf a favorite sleeping place?  

Rufus: My meomie's lap and in bed right next to her face.
 
Pepper Mille: What are mewr favorite foods?

Rufus:  Popcorn, BUTTER, Poptarts, BUTTER, Fancy Feast
Fish, BUTTER, BUTTER! BUTTER!

Pepper Mille:  I bet dat's why mewr fur is so handsome and how mew got in Fat is Fun, teehee! Where do mew live? Do mew go outside or
just haf a favorite window fer bird watching?
 

Rufus: I live in Ohio. No I am not allowed to go
outside except on our fenced patio when meomie iz
outside. She has seen too many kitties hurt by being
outside so I am not allowed. I am happy to look out
da window, especially now dat we haz snow.
 

Pepper Mille: Oh mew I haz neffur seen snow, but I sure likes da cold weather when it does get cold here in Florida. Do mew haf a webpage?

Rufus: Yes I do.   Rufus' Home on the Web
 

  Pepper Mille: I think all da kitties  will enjoy mewr home page. Iz specially liked mewr baby picture dere. Wait til da all da gurlz see dat! Is  dere anything else mew would like to tell us?

 Rufus: I have been seeing a sweet kitty on a regular basis
and I may have to give up da blackbook pretty soon if things keep going as they are.

Fank mew for da interview and also da win. Fanks to
everyone who voted for me. If it wuz all my
gurlfriends voting - disregard da message above about
giving up da blackbook.

Pepper Mille: Oh mew, can't wait to find out who da lucky gurl  iz?

Thank mew so much Rufus. It's been fun interviewing mew. 

Send him congratulations?

  Note: This is a purr-sonal profile of Rufus that this reporter obtained from an interview wif him.

Marquesa P. M. Le' Purr