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A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
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Born free…Taxed to death.
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People Who Run Downtown
Some of the people I run with every Wednesday (6PM, Schenley Oval) also run on Tuesday nights with a group called People Who Run Downtown. A couple days ago, they got a plug in the Trib PM.
Strength in numbers
"Planning to eat at Finnigan's Wake on a recent Tuesday night, Albert DiPietro took a six-mile detour […]
Clearly, Something Is Wrong With Me
I bought a case of emergency food from a company that makes food for disaster preparation. When I bought these things, it because I wanted to do some research for a novel. That was all fine, and I've learned a lot, but now I'm eating them just for fun. Even now, I'm enjoying the electrolyte […]
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Advil on Ash Wednesday
Today's Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. It's also the beginning of what's become an annual caffeine withdrawal headache. The things I do for penance…
Man, What an Idea
Who invented noodles? No, seriously, think about this for a second. Somebody at the dawn of time said, "Okay, we've got this wheat. Which is good. I like the wheat. But it would be better if we ground it up, added some kind of binding agent, and then formed it into long strings."
It worked out […]
