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Oh, New Orleans!
New Orleans, oh, sweet New Orleans. There’s something about this town that whenever I visit, it pulls me closer to its heart, and a very large heart it has. For reasons I really can’t explain, I never...
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Members Only — Chinese Penile Restaurant
Yup, it finally happened: a Chinese restaurant that specializes in serving penises has opened. And when I say they serve penises, I’m not talking about bringing food to that loud-mouthed jerk sitting...
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The Cost of Corn and Indiana Jones
I’m taking my 9-year old son to Washington, DC this weekend, taking the train, seeing the sights. We’ll eat pizza at 2 Amys, find a decent burger and some ice cream, and a Ben’s Half Smoke at the Nats’...
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Off to Alaska
You might have noticed that I haven’t been posting a lot of content lately. It’s probably going to get worse for a couple of weeks, but that’s not a bad thing. I’ve been busting my butt, getting...
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Greetings from Homer, Alaska
I just wanted to show you the view from the rental house where we’re staying in Homer, Alaska. This was taken at 10:00 tonight. It’s now 11:15, and I’m still staring at those mountains. They’re no...
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What I Saw Today in Alaska
I saw 31 brown bears today (AKA grizzly bears). What did you see?
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Dining with the Bears
We’re back from our 2-week Alaska vacation, and what a trip it was! I’ll spend the next week or two posting mostly about some unusual culinary aspects of Alaska, with some occasional scenery thrown in...
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Ginormous Portions in Alaska
There’s a t-shirt that you can find in most Alaskan gift shops that says, “Size Does Matter”, showing an outline of the state of Alaska and well within those boundaries, Texas. It’s a pretty funny...
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Kayak Soup
Today’s entry is about our great sea kayaking trip with Seaside Adventure Eco-Tours, a small mom and pop outfit in Little Tutka Bay, just across Kachemak Bay from the lovely town of Homer, Alaska. You...
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Best Pizza in Alaska
OK, OK, I know you’ve read the title and are saying, “The guy takes a 2-week trip to Alaska — the largest state in the nation — and he has the balls to declare a restaurant as having the best pizza in...
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Think of New Orleans
I’m not a religious man, but I don’t mind if others pray. And right now, if you’re the spiritual type, please pray for New Orleans as Hurricane Gustave heads toward the Gulf Coast. New Orleans is a...
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Catching Your Alaskan Dinner
I still have a few Alaska stories for you, but with the nomination of Alaska’s governor as the Republican VP candidate, an avid sportswoman, I thought I’d share one story of the glories of our 49th...
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