Category Archives: Narrative/Journal

Ali. Now There Was A Man.

Posted on June 4, 2016 by

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 →

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On This Day in History…

Posted on February 16, 2016 by

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 →

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C’est Unique–Me, Monique, and The Big Box of Playboys

Posted on June 5, 2015 by

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 →

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Winter Photos: Safety First

Posted on February 7, 2015 by

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 →

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I’ve Missed You Too–But Not That Much: Baking Cookies With Mom

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

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 →

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