cat and mouse

The danger is that instead of pondering difficult questions and coming up with our own solutions, we may opt to play a game of cat and mouse with the truth.

Michael Hills is playing a cat and mouse game after deciding to appeal against the three-day ban he picked up at Doncaster on Wednesday.

It is said that the idea for his cartoon strip came from an office boy named Willie, who looked over his shoulder one day at a cartoon of a cat and mouse playing marbles and said, "Why don't you make the mouse chase the cat?" Krazy Kat, Ignatz Mouse, and Offisa Pup came alive in the strip.

But soldiers throw him in prison and his cat and mouse friends come with him.

CAT AND MOUSE: Belgrade Theatre's B2 studio, Coventry, until February 14.