JAMES Camino – Day 15 Buenos Dias Los Amigos, Today’s stage took us from the beautiful town of Astorga to the one-street backwater of Rabanal Del Camino. Today started with an even better, or worse if you happened to be here, demonstration of just why the Germans are so universally hated abroad. Normally they are bad, […]
The evils of festivals
‘Pongal’ is a harvest festival equivalent to a thanksgiving event celebrated by Tamils across the world. Among the many joys of this festival, people take part in Jallikatu, an annual bullfighting or rather bull taming sport, where a bull is prodded with sticks and missiles by hundreds of onlookers and provoked into charging at them […]
Portrait of a Hanson Fan
“Funny how life gets in the way of your Hanson web site. When I was 20, it was the other way around. This is why, my friends, you should never write dolorous farewell notes or burn your internet bridges. Years will pass. The dust will gather. And you will wake up one morning with a […]
Cartier International Polo
This is what the papers had to say about this particular polo outing: The biggest polo day in the world! Royalty, celebrities and leading players combined with a 25,000 strong crowd make attending this event an experience you’ll never forget. Follow the highs and lows of the players as they gallop across the pitch, ride […]
I had to give a guitar lesson to this kid that smelled bad.
Alright, so my mom met this lady grocery shopping or something. They got to talking and found out that the lady’s kid wanted to learn how to play guitar. Now, for some reason, my mom thinks that I know how to play. I have no idea how. I only bought a guitar to look cool […]
Sports, Destruction, and Community
The Saints didn’t make it to the SuperBowl again this year. New Orleanians are used to disappointment, and sadly, we’ve also gotten used to living among the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina and the flood. While we look forward to Mardi Gras, we can’t help but wonder if Chicago fans will again engage in riotous […]
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