Welp, that about does it for the first leg of my East Coast swing. I’m off to Montreal and then Vermont for the weekend. You can keep tabs on me either via…
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The Distinguished Gourmand: Daniel
Opportunities arise. You can either move forward and take them, or let them pass you by. I am one of those who will take pretty much any opportunity that is set before…
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LAX to EWR
I’m back in New Jersey. There was business to attend to, so I’ll be here for the next week. There will be daily updates recounting my adventures, which will quite likely be…
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Travis Biggs – Solar Funk
You guys are going to have to decide on this one for me. I bought this record a few years ago wen someone dug up a dozen or more sealed old-stock copies.…
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Film Review: Killer Joe
Every once in a while a movie leaves a lasting impression. It may be hard to believe, but there is still originality in the film world. A trip to the cinema can…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 271
Alright kids, it’s Mix Tape time. But before we begin I have just one thing to say: Ah, shit. Lost it. You know, I didn’t mention this on Friday, but August 3rd…
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The Distinguished Gourmand: Short Order
You know how I’ve been promising my list of the Top 10 Burgers in Los Angeles for, like, two years now? Well, I thought last week I would finally be able to…
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On The Greatest Movies Of All Time (Again? Really? Why?)
Well, well, well…it appears as if British magazine Sight & Sound has published its newest list of the greatest films of all time. And, surprisingly, Vertigo has overtaken Citizen Kane as the…
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Far East Family Band – Nipponjin
Good ol’ Julian Cope wrote: “Ey-up, it’s the Cosmic Jokers… Oops, silly me, Klaus Schultze has been at the mix again and turned Far East Family Band’s Moody Blues fixation into a…
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On Really Good Beers
I’ve started training for my next marathon. I’m scheduled to run a half-marathon during week 9 (I think that might be the last week in September?) and during week 14 (The LA…