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Or philosophy with beer, what do you think?  Mary says I have a little too much of a fondness, nay an obsession, with beer. And why not? Is it not the miracle of our times that a smooth, crisp, tawny … Continue reading →

Oh, yes, I have more. The taxi drivers in Paris, like in most places, are pretty casual dudes. One we engaged for a quick ride to a restaurant one evening was really remarkably nonchalant, as only a Parisian could be. … Continue reading →

We went, we saw, we ate, we drank, we danced in the moonlight. Well, not moonlight per se, cause it was kind of cloudy, and not dancing per se either, because we have bad knees and we drank a lot … Continue reading →

I’m not a guy who is big on the tours. Matter of fact, I quite abhor them, if not with the burning passion of a thousand exploding suns, then mildly, like the dislike I have for people who get in … Continue reading →

Over the last several years several casinos on the Vegas Strip have added roller coasters. I guess gambling with Junior’s college fund just isn’t exciting enough. Actually, I think these are some sort of holdover from the ill-fated campaign to … Continue reading →

Sorry, posting is a little light lately as I’m fighting off a cold. Another travel related cold. The natural order of things is upset. Once upon a time I could count on a relatively well-structured and orderly life. Mary and … Continue reading →

Really, really, bad ideas is a rather broad subject, if I do say myself, but one I approach with a great deal of relish. And just a wee touch of mustard on top. For instance, there’s the beer hat. Now … Continue reading →

People just don’t get it. Well, that’s hardly a revelation. And it’s a little ambiguous, I probably need to be a bit more clear. Cause a statement like ‘people just don’t get it’ is quite broad, as much as saying … Continue reading →