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Jarrod May At The Tap Brewery, Bloomington, Indiana
If you live within a day’s drive of Bloomington or Indianapolis, go to The Tap and give this guy’s beer a whirl. While it is true that he is allegedly related to me, and while it also seems that he … Continue reading
Posted in Narrative/Journal
Tagged beer, bloomington, brewery, craft beer, craft brew, delicious, indiana, indianapolis, microbrew, tap, tasty
1 Comment
On This Day in History…
In 1941, legendary North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il was born. He would have been 75. I snapped this photo back in my days with the diplomatic corps, during a three-day bender with Jong-il and a trio of Belgian prostitutes we’d … Continue reading
Posted in Funny and/or Strange, Narrative/Journal, Uncategorized
Tagged antwerp, belguim, birthday, cocaine, cote de basques, decadence, dictator, france, grain subsidies, jack daniels, kim jong-il, north korea, prostitutes
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C’est Unique–Me, Monique, and The Big Box of Playboys
I received a link to the official Playboy website recently, where it seemd Bunny Nation has uploaded its entire history, every last word, every last airbrushed nipple, every last cheeseball article on how to be a sophisticated man. The answer … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Narrative/Journal, Uncategorized
Tagged adolesence, boys, just the articles, men's, monique st. pierre, playboy, porn, sex, youth
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Winter Photos: Safety First
I figured that it was time to start posting some cool “found” winter pictures, the way I do for summer. The thing is, it is not nearly as easy to find fun, photos of winter–it’s a more serious season, in … Continue reading
Posted in Narrative/Journal
Tagged boys, car, football, games, hill, horace mann, indiana pa, push, school delay, snow, snow day
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I’ve Missed You Too–But Not That Much: Baking Cookies With Mom
Notice my spotty attendance here on my own blog, and in the “like” and “comment” sections of blogs I normally read? Well, I’ve missed you too–but not that much. I haven’t missed you because I’ve spent three of the past … Continue reading
Posted in Narrative/Journal
Tagged bake, children, christmas, cookies, mom, parents, tradition
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Ali. Now There Was A Man.
When I was a kid, Muhammad Ali was a ubiquitous media figure, whether he was fighting or being interviewed or selling cologne on the television. I missed the early years of his career, and only learned about the political aspects … Continue reading →