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October 3, 2008

Nucular Mavericks

This debate is driving me insane. I decided to start drinking every time I heard the word “maverick” or the reeeeeally irritating mispronunciation of the word nuclear as “nuke you lar.” Now my beer is empty.

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April 2, 2007

Of ancient pubs and hooligans…

As we started up the path to Belfast Castle, scattered lint-ball snowflakes shot by on wind gusts. Two boys on the cusp of adolescence stood by the remnants of a disemboweled snowman. Four mischief-bent eyes followed our progress above rigid … Continue reading →

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February 11, 2007

Cornholed – my beef with CropGas

Ethanol. Biodiesel. Green, green, green. But do they mean Ralph Nader green or crisp Franklin green? Sustainable is one of my favorite themes, but I don’t know about this shit. The Hype GM is “yellow” and not in the Old … Continue reading →

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February 7, 2007

Romeo. Romeo. Wherefor–wanna ride bikes?

(Author’s note: This story is double straight superlative fiction – a mere creative writing delusion.) Once upon a time in a tiny fictional town that bore no similarity to any tiny towns dead or living and where free speech trumped … Continue reading →

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