by Mike Strobel | Nov 30, 2021 | Tulip's Adventures
After a hard week reasserting her status as apex predator in the wilds of Kagawong, our Norwegian forest cat is plumb tuckered out. At least I think that’s all it is. Better check for a...
by Mike Strobel | Nov 30, 2021 | Tulip's Adventures
Tulip has returned to Kagawong from Toronto for a while and is getting reacquainted with the local fauna. These include wild turkeys Thelma and Louise. They are traditional adversaries of our Norwegian forest cat, but I could swear their reunion was tinged with mutual...
by Mike Strobel | Nov 30, 2021 | Tulip's Adventures
I returned to Kagawong with my heart in my throat. Wild turkeys have a funny habit of disappearing around Thanksgiving. But not Thelma and Louise. Not this year. Lo and behold, those two goofy giblets trotted squawking up to the car, looking decidedly plump, tender...
by Mike Strobel | Nov 30, 2021 | Tulip's Adventures
Tulip, the fiercest Norwegian forest cat in Kagawong, who is on temporary leave in Toronto, took offence at my suggestion she was going soft in the big city. This followed a photograph that appeared to show Tulip tucked into a luxurious duvet and comfy pillows, a far...
by Mike Strobel | Nov 30, 2021 | Tulip's Adventures
There’s an Old Norse saying: You can take the Norwegian forest cat out of the forest, but you can’t take the forest out of the Norwegian forest cat. Or can you? Tulip has been in Toronto since Labour Day helping The Blonde Bombshell with the federal...
by Mike Strobel | Nov 30, 2021 | Tulip's Adventures
Our intrepid Norwegian forest cat is holed up in Toronto for a few weeks, helping with the federal election and its aftermath. Tulip’s absence has caused much consternation back here at the cabin on Manitoulin Island. This squirrel peering from the woodshed...
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