Tag Archives: Bear Week
Armistead Maupin At Bear Week
My buddy Mike and I just returned from Armistead Maupin’s packed appearance at Provincetown’s Crown & Anchor, where a rapt audience heard excerpts from the coming The Days Of Anna Madrigal. Like last year, my favorite part of event came when Maupin invited questions from the audience. The show runs again tomorrow, get tickets here.
Read More »Last Night On Commercial Street
I just about crashed my bike last night as I pulled over to say hello to pop crooner Matt Alber, Armistead Maupin, and his husband, Christopher Turner. Tonight and tomorrow the Crown & Anchor will host An Evening With Armistead Maupin. Get tickets here.
Read More »Afternoon View II – Provincetown Painter
This guy has an easel set up right outside our front door and is painting the house across the street, which one of our crew has already booked for SpookyBear 2014.
Read More »Afternoon View – Bear Week Line-Up
Dandy Darkly At Dick Dock
Last night my housemates and I attended New York City performance artist (and my real life pal) Dandy Darkly’s third annual show under Provincetown’s famed Dick Dock, where audience members were handed mini flashlights to train on Dandy as he spun elaborately rhythmic and alliterative story/poems, one of which was about the Stonewall Rebellion. “Oral traditions are not something found …
Read More »Afternoon View – Bear Soup
Morning View – P-Town From The Pier
Afternoon View – The Squealing Pig
Judging by the letters to the editor in this week’s Provincetown Banner, lots of folks are very upset with the chief of police over a fracas he allegedly spawned at the Squealing Pig. In other small town paper news: somebody caught a really big fish, the air conditioner at the library doesn’t work very well, and some lady got a …
Read More »Morning View – Provincetown City Hall
Morning View – Provincetown Low Tide
Afternoon View – Provincetown Harbor
Bear Week Tips: When Approached, Avoid Direct Eye Contact And Stay Calm
An actual news report. Acting! (Via Towleroad)
Read More »Armistead Maupin Completes Next Book
“Anna’s Tree (a honey locust) was planted in the garden today as I finished and delivered THE DAYS OF ANNA MADRIGAL. Many thanks to Enrique and Raul for the hard work. And thanks to my beloved Chris for putting up with a madman for the duration. We’re off to Ptown in the morning.” – Armistead Maupin, posting to his Facebook …
Read More »Blowoff & Furball Go To P-Town
Two of my favorite parties will land in Provincetown during Bear Week 2013, which starts this weekend. Furball with DJ Corey Craig is Sunday, Blowoff with DJs Rich Morel and Bob Mould is Tuesday. Both parties at are the famed Boatslip, which doesn’t do advance tickets. Parties start and end early, as does everything in Provincetown.
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