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I’ve return after a couple of months away.
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 AM
I’ve return after a couple of months away.
My ticket to that Schoolboy Rowe game.
October 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
My ticket to that Schoolboy Rowe game.
A mural inside JFK Airport, Terminal 5 between Gates 527 and 528.
October 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
A mural inside JFK Airport, Terminal 5 between Gates 527 and 528.
There were absolutely hippies in that bill. Gary and Randy Scruggs joined their dad’s band and the Revue was more of a hippy rock band than a bluegrass act. Earl caught a lot of heat for that among traditionalists.
October 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
There were absolutely hippies in that bill. Gary and Randy Scruggs joined their dad’s band and the Revue was more of a hippy rock band than a bluegrass act. Earl caught a lot of heat for that among traditionalists.
I really don’t think you can capture the 1970s in Southern California more than a Doobie Brothers concert on the beach in Santa Barbara.
September 20, 2025 at 2:18 AM
I really don’t think you can capture the 1970s in Southern California more than a Doobie Brothers concert on the beach in Santa Barbara.
What people think they 80s were like versus what the 80s were actually like.
September 1, 2025 at 4:03 AM
What people think they 80s were like versus what the 80s were actually like.
Final night in Rome sitting in the seat right in front of the Brando signed photo at Fettuccine Alfredo.
August 13, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Final night in Rome sitting in the seat right in front of the Brando signed photo at Fettuccine Alfredo.
The Borgias were the Trumps of Renaissance Europe. A family built on corruption, financial crimes, and violent power plays, all under the guise of religion, they built this gaudy palace in central Rome. They are despised among Romans.
August 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The Borgias were the Trumps of Renaissance Europe. A family built on corruption, financial crimes, and violent power plays, all under the guise of religion, they built this gaudy palace in central Rome. They are despised among Romans.
Carbonara and red wine, the good life Rome 2025.
August 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Carbonara and red wine, the good life Rome 2025.
Carbonara and red wine. The good life.
August 10, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Carbonara and red wine. The good life.
Airline travel these days. Been here since 3 pm.
July 30, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Airline travel these days. Been here since 3 pm.
4. Today’s grid right in my wheelhouse. Took me 3 minutes.
July 28, 2025 at 12:39 PM
4. Today’s grid right in my wheelhouse. Took me 3 minutes.
Top ten greatest rock performances of all time. This one gives me chills 40 years later. Talk about rising to the occasion.
U2 at Live Aid. youtu.be/6tu7MZGQXns?...
U2 at Live Aid. youtu.be/6tu7MZGQXns?...
July 25, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Top ten greatest rock performances of all time. This one gives me chills 40 years later. Talk about rising to the occasion.
U2 at Live Aid. youtu.be/6tu7MZGQXns?...
U2 at Live Aid. youtu.be/6tu7MZGQXns?...
The entire Live Aid concert across all cities was uploaded to YouTube last week on the 40th anniversary and the footage is amazing. I watched much of this live and remember it well, but these performances are strikingly great. Queen on now.
July 23, 2025 at 3:22 AM
The entire Live Aid concert across all cities was uploaded to YouTube last week on the 40th anniversary and the footage is amazing. I watched much of this live and remember it well, but these performances are strikingly great. Queen on now.
10, not great but happy to be immaculate again after a break.
July 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
10, not great but happy to be immaculate again after a break.
Oh no, an attractive smart man with energy. What will we do!
June 27, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Oh no, an attractive smart man with energy. What will we do!
5, pretty decent. Koosman and Gehringer cost me.
June 23, 2025 at 5:24 AM
5, pretty decent. Koosman and Gehringer cost me.
3, feeling good about this one. All 9 under 1.
June 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM
3, feeling good about this one. All 9 under 1.