{"id":10077,"date":"2020-11-17T04:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T08:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/?p=10077"},"modified":"2024-08-25T20:35:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T00:35:42","slug":"sami-the-wine-cat-is-in-the-wine-light-this-week-as-she-celebrates-her-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/sami-the-wine-cat-is-in-the-wine-light-this-week-as-she-celebrates-her-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Wine Light &#8211; Sami the Wine Cat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"attachment_10078\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10078\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10078\" src=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201114T152156GMT-0500-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"Sami excited about new wines from D\u00e9fi Wines by Botanist &amp; Barrel\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201114T152156GMT-0500-300x262.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201114T152156GMT-0500-1024x895.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201114T152156GMT-0500-150x131.jpg 150w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201114T152156GMT-0500.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sami excited about new wines from D\u00e9fi Wines by Botanist &amp; Barrel<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/in-the-wine-light\/\">In the Wine Light<\/a> is our sweet wine cat, Sami. \u00a0Long time followers know Sami as our little photo bomber in our wine photos. \u00a0It started by accident, but now, we do try to get her in the shot. \u00a0Her fans are sometimes concerned if she&#8217;s missing from the photo.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10081\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10081\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10081\" src=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sami the Wine Cat Relaxing\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-840x1120.jpg 840w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-687x916.jpg 687w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-414x552.jpg 414w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400-354x472.jpg 354w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201003T194110GMT-0400.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sami relaxing before dinner<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You&#8217;re probably wondering why we&#8217;re celebrating Sami this week. \u00a0Well, you see, we celebrate Sami&#8217;s birthday on November 17th. \u00a0We don&#8217;t actually know when her birthday is or even how old she is exactly. \u00a0Sami is a rescue kitty. \u00a0She was saved by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.savingsouthernkitties.com\">Saving Southern Kitties<\/a> from a high kill shelter in Greenville, South Carolina. \u00a0Her vet records listed November 17th as her birthday, but that might just be the day she was pulled from the shelter.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10084\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10084\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10084\" src=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sami the Wine Cat loves her boxes\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-840x1120.jpg 840w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-687x916.jpg 687w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-414x552.jpg 414w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400-354x472.jpg 354w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20200519T175609GMT-0400.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sami loves her boxes especially when they&#8217;re from Chewy.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Saving Southern Kitties is a terrific non-profit organization run by our dear friend, Susan, working to save cats from high kill shelters in the Carolinas. \u00a0Based in the Charlotte area, this volunteer organization is top notch and does fantastic work. \u00a0Visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savingsouthernkitties.com\">website<\/a> to find out how to volunteer, donate money, purchase fun kitty merchandise, or see their list of adoptable cats.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10079\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10079\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10079\" src=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sami the Wine Cat relaxing on the couch\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-840x1120.jpg 840w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-687x916.jpg 687w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-414x552.jpg 414w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500-354x472.jpg 354w, http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BIRU-WP-20201105T221021GMT-0500.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sami doing on her favorite things &#8211; relaxing on the couch<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sami is sweet, a little crazy, and VERY loud. \u00a0She always has something to say. \u00a0Sami loves laying the sun, sleeping under her blanket on the couch for hours, cardboard boxes, and sitting outside on the patio with her humans. \u00a0She adds such joy to our lives. \u00a0We hope she has a very happy birthday and a PURR-fect day!<\/p>\n<p>#InTheWineLight #SamiTheWineCat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[326],"tags":[338,339],"class_list":["post-10077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-wine-light","tag-sami","tag-wine-cat","has-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10085,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10077\/revisions\/10085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ncwineguys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}