Category Archives: Cat Obituary

In Memory: Hannah S. Catawissa (2001-2011)

  By: Kevin Clark What can one say about a sassy cat, who dunked her dry food in her bowl of water and then fished it out with her extra digit front paws?  Hannah, which in Yiddish means grace, was … Continue reading

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Saying Goodbye to a Brooklyn Mainstay

Rest in peace, Monster.  I recently received word of the passing of the cat– who occupied the Brooklyn Brewery tasting room, lounging on bags of hops, rubbing against the ankles of drunk people, and became sad indeed. Not only am … Continue reading

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Bearcat

Once, we had a cat that would get eaten by an owl. But before this, Bearcat, was a fine feline. My dad sent this photo in today. This long-time-listener, first-time-caller, cat-blog enthusiast relative of mine was sure to note Bearcat’s … Continue reading

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Fred Durst Part IV: It’s Just One of Those Days.

I saw Fred Durst fleetingly in the days that followed, just enough so I wasn’t so concerned about him. His obvious and hateful flaws aside, I really was sad that cat experiment #2 hadn’t gone so well, but the food … Continue reading

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~~Never Forget~~

Today’s c@ blog is to commemorate a fallen brother– the late Mickey (Stu) Gongaware, lifelong friend of the ever-charming and well-accessorized Christina Gongaware. “He loved cheese,” Christina remembers with fondness, “and thyroid pills covered in cheese.” The Gonga-cat was known widely … Continue reading

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