Posts Tagged ‘persephone’
August 31st, 2010 [8 Comments]

Willie makes way for marmalade

by Angela

tiptree_marmalade_orangeoldtimes-01166314The Marmalades are on the move again. This week, the ginger cats and their honorary-marmalade friends moved on up from the Special Needs Suite to Suite A.

Along the way, they also upped the ratio of “orange” to “non-orange.”

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June 23rd, 2010 [6 Comments]

All growed up

by Angela

Wild child/commencement speaker Tashi‘Tis the season for commencement speeches, graduations and Big Scary Exciting Transitions.

As usual, the cats will not be left out of the drama.

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May 19th, 2010 [4 Comments]

Musical marmalade

by Angela

SteveOnce upon a time, there was a Suite Marmalade.

Then there wasn’t, and then there was, and now there is again…in a new form.

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April 13th, 2010 [4 Comments]

Marmalade and…marmite?

by Angela

SteveTake one very orange suite at Tabby’s Place.

Happily remove three parts of orangeness; add one part torbie. Suddenly, Suite Marmalade isn’t quite so…well, so marmalade after all.

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February 23rd, 2010 [5 Comments]

Greek take-out

by Angela

Persephone - scared, but oh so gosh darn cuteHere’s a confession: sometimes human beans can be selfish. Including this human bean.

I had hoped that we’d get to enjoy the pure, unadulterated bliss of seeing all seven Greek kittens romp together in the lobby. But, in order for that to happen, the kittens couldn’t find their forever homes during their stint in Quarantine…and, yes, a wee, wicked little part of me hoped they wouldn’t.

I’m happy to report that I did not get my selfish wish.

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January 12th, 2010 [4 Comments]

From Mt. Olympus to the pit of lime sulfur

by Angela

HeraAs if it weren’t hard enough being itty-bitty, the youngest septet at Tabby’s Place has faced an especially severe indignity.

Despite being “deities,” these seven siblings have fallen from grace into (dum-dum-DUM)…ringworm. Continue reading » » »