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So, in honor of there being a snow day today all but a sure thing, the optimist in me poured a glass half-full of Knob Creek last night. Half a bottle later and the next thing I recall was the phone ringing to tell me I was late to work. [Read more…] about S-NO-W NEWS
Hey did you miss me? I was off schussing in Chamonix for two weeks, and now I’m [Read more…] about LIC WINTER HANGOVER
Like a deer in winter, the pickings in the news forest are slim pre-Christmas. So I’m forced to tweak a little to spur interest. Yes, there is a Winter Solstice Parade in LIC this Sunday, December 21 at 3pm. As for its being clothing optional, well… [Read more…] about WINTER SOLSTICE PARADE, CLOTHING OPTIONAL
Half a lifetime ago, I backpacked around Europe. There were no smartphones, there was no Yelp or Expedia, nor were there no laptops or internet cafes. There was simply a book, a single book, that every other young person touring the world carried in their luggage and consulted as if it were the bible in order to find the best $6 hotel room in any given city, and the cheapest beer. Back then, never in my wildest dreams [Read more…] about QUEENS IS #1 IN 2015? NO SURPRISE THERE
