Monthly Archives: October 2007
Holy Gag Reflex Batman!
Last Night I went to visit one of my neighbors. My old roommate (when I lived in the Negative Nexus) hadn’t yet heard me tell the tale of the fire in our old abode. We hung out and talked music … Continue reading
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How I found the Intergalactic Negative Nexus
So Monday I was in the city running some errands. As is my own little tradition when I cross the bridge , I dropped in on the Treasure Island Gang. Eisen, Bigguy, Sparky and The Brit.The guys that took over … Continue reading
Filed under ranting, san francisco
Not everything is blogworthy
I want to write more I really do, but nothing more than the usual minutia of my mundane life is happening. I got a haircut. That was nice. I ended up writing a page worth of humorous things that went … Continue reading
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Too convenient? The evolution of Officer Duffel Bag
I live too close to work. That’s all there is to it. When I had a brutal commute I was never late. I knew I had 67 miles filled with a million variables. Each one was some multitasking driver out … Continue reading
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Luka’s
So Sunday I finally had the brunch at Luka’s Taproom in Oakland. The best thing about the meal was the company. The food wasn’t anything spectacular but it was novel. I had the Oxtail Hash. A unique twist on the … Continue reading
Filed under eats, lake merrit
Hardcore
What makes you hardcore. In respect to the hardcore biker. I’ll tell you who I think is hardcore. Melvin (a coworker). He asked me about bikes a few months ago. After I jacked-jaw at him for a few days about … Continue reading
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Hassled by “the Man”
For years now I’ve looked down my nose at stuntahs. You’ve seen them. They wheelie through traffic, pull stoppies at the stop lights. General reckless disregard for the perception of the general motoring public. They think nothing of making me … Continue reading
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Holding my written tongue
So there is this message board that I am pretty active on. It’s a motorcycle centric on-line community that has found me a number of great new friends. Last night and this morning some drivers made inadvertent attempts on my … Continue reading
Filed under motorcycle, ranting
The repost of ‘Nam
So here’s a copy of a message board post about my recent working trip to Vietnam. Every once and a while I will be re-hashing other blogs and posts here for the ease of use. In order to conserve space … Continue reading
Filed under eats, motorcycle, travel
I am not a Travel Writer
As much as I like to think of myself as a foodie with a penchant for travel and an appetite for the bizarre, I will never be like my small screen heroes. While Anthony Bourdain, Alton Brown, and Andrew Zimmern … Continue reading
