Re: Ball gardens...addictions...drought/cat

"Precious and Fleur are the pets that Otis can
shaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrre...."

What a climax to a traumatic event!

Kitty
neIN, Z5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 7:35 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Ball gardens...addictions...drought/cat


> Well, Noreen, cats do reincarnate, you know...
>
> I have two cats, Tiger Lily and Melvin, who love to greet the trick or
> treaters.  They were truly disappointed when there were only 5 children
last
> night.  I have so much candy left I'm taking it to the town office
tomorrow.
>
> Took Otis and Magick to be neutered today.  I'm picking Magick up tomorrow
> because I miss him so much.  Otis will be joined at the "spa" by Precious
> and Fleur on Thursday as I'm off to Eureka Springs, AR, until Tuesday.  I
> might not pick them up until next Wednesday!  I must admit, however, that
> the house seems eerily quiet without Otis.
>
> zem
> zone 7
> West TN
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <TeichFlora@aol.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Ball gardens...addictions...drought/cat
>
>
> > We do a haunted house in our front rooms every year.....come rain or
> > shine.
> > So of course did it again, not knowing if we'd have kids or  not.  It
> > started
> > to storm at 4 and by 6 p.m. it was still pouring and  thundering.  Not
> > complaining, since we need the rain, but....it was a bit  depressing
that
> > we had
> > gone through all the work and then nobody would  come.  Friends that
help
> > even
> > cancelled.  Was depressed, so drank some  wine and had some food during
> > the
> > storm.  By 6:30 it let up a bit, and sure  enough if at 7 the first kids
> > didn't
> > arrive.....steady stream till 9:30 when I  ran out of candy.  Ended up
> > being one
> > of the best halloweens.
> >
> > Some of you know that my beloved Flaksey passed a few years back.  He
was
> > deaf and thus fearless (or so I thought).  He LOVED Halloween.  He
would
> > sit
> > right at my side every year and greet the kids, even when he was  sick
> > with
> > cancer, he refused to miss the fun.....screeching music, scarey  noises,
> > and
> > all.....and every time the kids got their goodies, he'd get one  too.
> > None of the
> > other seven cats ever stuck around.  They would hide  till the end of
the
> > night when all was quiet again.   Anyway.....we  got a new kitten the
> > begining of
> > the year....I had been saying how it seemed as  if she was Flaksey
> > reincarnated.  She, immediately, upon entering the house  for the first
> > time, acted as if
> > she'd lived there her whole life.  Going to  where the food dish had
been
> > (hadn't been there in a couple years), hopped right  on the top of the
> > back of
> > the couch where Flaksey sat, and did many of the exact  same things that
> > he did.
> > It was actually eerie.  WELL.......guess  what......if I hadn't seen it
I
> > would not have believed it, if she didn't come  out to the front of the
> > house
> > and sit right next to me, like Flaksey used to,  and greet the kids
> > tonight.
> > Wasn't the least bit afraid of the deafening  noise, the kids, the
> > screams....nothing.  It was as if she "knew" what to  do.  I'm glad DH
was
> > there, as well
> > as some of the neighbors to witness it,  or I might wake up tomorrow and
> > swear
> > it was a dream.  I just had to share  that.  It still blows my mind.
That
> > is
> > just a bit too much to be  coincidence.   Hm.....
> >
> > Noreen
> > zone 9
> > Texas Gulf Coast
> >
> > In a message dated 10/31/2005 7:44:32 PM Central Standard Time,
> > gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
> >
> > Doubt it  is the same storm... but has been raining here all afternoon.
> > Poor
> > kids,  seems trick or treat day always has a draw back here- cold-
> > raining
> > something!
> >
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