Posts Tagged ‘ginger’
July 29th, 2011 [4 Comments]

The lion tamed: Patch

by Angela

071009-patch-2Some feats of awesomeness happen quickly. Think of dropping Mentos into a can of Diet Coke.

Others take some time: making vegan Coq au Vin. (It can be done.) Training for the decathlon. Making your home in someone’s heart. Becoming tame.

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August 11th, 2010 [6 Comments]

Secrets of contentment

by Angela

Original ER castRiddle me this: how is a cat suite not like a critically-acclaimed TV drama? (Aside from the absence of the obligatory Unlucky-In-Love Best Friend character and the Whiny Soft Rock Soundtrack.)

This week, we got the answer. Unlike it’s television counterpart, no change in the cast of characters can make a cat suite “jump the shark.”

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March 9th, 2010 [4 Comments]

News from Casa Z

by Angela

Patch + Ginger 4evrAwesome: a sweet adoption.

Awesome squared: BFF felines adopted together.

Awesome to the nth degree: regular, glorious photo updates on those very BFFs gobbling up the joy they deserve.

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September 21st, 2009 [3 Comments]

Update: Ginger and Patch (and Mattie, and Cancun, and Pat)

by Angela

Ginger, blissful in her forever home with Pat (and Patch!)Warning: this post may cause spontaneous and ebullient happy-dances across the land. ;-)

It’s now official. Patch and Ginger were reunited on Saturday, and, just two days later, their mama Pat writes in with this update on Ginger, Patch, and their feline housemates Mattie (of whom Patch has apparently become quite enamored in the time away from Ginger) and Cancun. It’s almost too good to be true…but I guess that’s just what ”meant to be” looks like. Special thanks to Pat for being such a phenomenal cat-mom, and for sharing this awesome news with us.

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September 8th, 2009 [7 Comments]

Reunited and it feels so good

by Angela

Patch & Ginger shortly after their arrival at Tabby's PlaceOK, I’m jumping the gun a tad, but the happy reunion will feel so good.

They were the ultimate true loves, the George and Gracie, the Chandler and Monica, the Archie and Edith, of Tabby’s Place. And, in a few short weeks, Patch and Ginger will be back together…forever.

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August 28th, 2009 [5 Comments]

Large and in charge: the new, “expanded” Suite A

by Angela

Angelina's favorite hobbyAn oft-heard comment among visitors to Tabby’s Place is, “Your cats are so big!”

Is it the Ringoes, NJ water? Are cats like koi, growing to fill their space, so that cage-free living means enormous cats? Honestly, our cats don’t look unusually large to me…well, except for a certain contingent. Some call these guys the fat cats, but I’ll stick with plus-sized, or the latest buzz word, full-fashioned. And, truth be told, these sizable sweeties are growing in number.

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