by Jamie Cattanach | Jun 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
This weekend was already challenging and full of directional changes on a personal level, and then Orlando went and eclipsed everything. I haven’t stopped crying since it really hit me Sunday afternoon, so I wrote this fairly bad poem. I hope it helps, maybe, a...
by Jamie Cattanach | May 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
I spent this weekend in Montreal. I planned the trip in part as a way to ameliorate the loss I felt when I cancelled Barcelona, and also out of an itch to put more stamps in my passport. I acknowledge that U.S -> Canada is cheating a little bit. Regardless,...
by Jamie Cattanach | May 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Happy May! Just a quick note to let you know I’ve been published over at Hinchas de Poesia, a lovely pan-American journal of poetry, prose, “artifacts” and general brilliance. The poem they’ve selected, “Recollect,” is my favorite...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s been kind of a rough week. Firstly, if things had gone as planned, I’d be in Barcelona right now. Probably asleep, since it would be past midnight and I’d be jetlagged to shit, but still. Secondly, my adventures stateside have had a few hiccups...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
A couple weeks ago, on March 21st, I woke up at 4:30 in the morning. Bad news. Once up, I can’t go back to sleep — so I set to making coffee, feeding the dog. It took me a few cycles to realize what had woken me. A smoke alarm was chirping. Somewhere in my...
by Jamie Cattanach | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Hi. I haven’t written about wine in almost a month. That is a sad thing. But now I have! And that’s a happy thing! REVIEW OF: Altalaya do Mar Godello, 2014 Monterrei, Spain ??? Something less than $15. I bought this a while ago. I do have good reasons for...
