Tag Archives: Erica Quinn

Happy Octo-versary

I should begin by stating that this blog is now just over two years old and, today, the Weller-Quinn coalition is three. We moved from a dome to a half-finished house to an icy old room to a train-side apartment … Continue reading

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For A Little Longer

Evan recently wrote, when I asked if Jon Knepp was right– if there was a rainbow over Huntingdon: There was a rainbow but you guys took to long to get here and probably missed it already. In New York rainbows … Continue reading

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With Relish

Okay, so just one more post about our new cat and then it’s back to regularly-scheduled programming. If you’ve already forgotten, her name is Olive. AND SHE’S AWESOME. Jake’s Auntie Lauri, a dedicated blog contributor and great lady extraordinaire, sent … Continue reading

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Nesting: Pt. II

Olive. I’ve mentioned the great journey that brought us to this point, now it’s time to give the people what they want– pictures of our cat. (!) This blog will be two years old in October, and probably every person … Continue reading

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Nesting: Pt. I

I scarcely know where to begin. A few weeks ago, after a 2.5 year cat embargo, Jake Weller said, “yes”. This, of course, accompanied my compliance with his impending six month Huntingdon vacation, but whatever. Jake will come back. A … Continue reading

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In the Wind

The breeze through our open window is cool, but welcome, and I wear shorts and a blanket and a sweatshirt with the hood pulled up. All afternoon I have been working, or eating, now all evening I will be working, … Continue reading

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I am busy.

Too much to do to name, clothes strewn all over our apartment, the toilet continues to run, and I keep dreaming I’m in Huntingdon. My small town heart is re-broken. To carry my squashy self and continue on my current … Continue reading

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Where we are on the Internet.

I have a bad habit of repeatedly google-searching myself, and my Bearded Companion. As you might have guessed, the results are a healthy blend of dome/cat/New York Times-related webpages. (It’s good to do! Haven’t you seen how effective search terms … Continue reading

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Imma Give You These Cats

I once had a suitor who would exclusively use the term “imma” in place of “I am going to” in text messages. I thought it was adorable. Now I think it’s dumb and I expend most of my energy pining … Continue reading

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Adventures in the Shallowly-Explored Internet Land

I spend a lot of time on the Internet, it seems, though I tend to stay pretty close to home– this blog, of course, my email, the fakbok, and now this twittering account (@bearicaquinn) I began with much apprehension wherein … Continue reading

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