Adopting a cat

Yes they are cute and fluffy, and "low maintenance" pets, but there are several things that need to be considered before adopting a cat. Of course a cat can adopt you while you are walking out on the streets, so you can both learn from each other. Anyway, the sites below have some good points.

Are You Ready for a Cat?
Before You Adopt a Cat
Thinking of Adopting a Cat?
Adopting a Cat: What you need to know