Tag Archives: Virginia

Madre’s the Word

Posted on January 13, 2013 by bearicaquinn

I write this from the same place I wrote the previous post– on the bus, somewhere on the expanse of highways stretching between New York and Baltimore. You didn’t know BECAUSE IT WAS A SURPRISE. This weekend, my Bearded Companion … Continue reading →

Posted in Charming Anecdote | Tagged Baltimore, Delaware, Jake Weller, New York, Paul Cebar, Virginia | Leave a comment

Hurricane Season

Posted on May 15, 2012 by bearicaquinn

So we have this friend named Ben. He is exuberant and kind and, though perpetually busy, always manages to talk or listen, meet for beers or to hear music, write long emails or a metal blog, work 100 jobs or … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixed Bag O'Cats | Tagged BEN, cat, cats, Maine Coon, metal injection, Miami, prospect park, Recreation, September, Stanley Kubrick, Virginia | Leave a comment

In the Morning

Posted on March 9, 2012 by bearicaquinn

There are mornings I wake before dawn and lie with my eyes closed in the bed like a curled cat tangled in blankets while all around me there is grey light and the mourning doves outside the window. Without dreaming … Continue reading →

Posted in Charming Anecdote | Tagged Africa, Africa cat, American Robin, bird, Brooklyn Bridge, cat, cat blog, Georgia, Maine Coon, Mourning Dove, Pets, Recreation, Virginia | Leave a comment

One Time I Finally Made it To Harlem.

Posted on January 11, 2012 by bearicaquinn

I thought perhaps there was some force field keeping me from that place. Around the same time that The Bearded Companion and I made Brooklyn our home, dear friends Roger and Kristin moved into a stylish nook in Harlem. For … Continue reading →

Posted in Charming Anecdote, The Cats of Others | Tagged Brooklyn, Finch and Ada, Grandparent, Harlem, Kristin, Maine Coon, Meet Virginia, Recreation, Virginia, Washington Square Park | 2 Comments

The Much-Awaited Release of the Century: A CATS-ONLY PLAYLIST!!!

Posted on October 20, 2011 by bearicaquinn

Perhaps you recall a recent blog post in which I detailed humorously-terrible pictures of my cat-related text messages. WELL. Kindly bring to mind the prophetic words of Hurricane Ben in one such message, …you could make a really great CD … Continue reading →