Hiking Beer #8 and Other Beer-li-ness

Hiking Beer #8

2023-04-05 0

April 7th, National Beer Day, celebrates Prohibition’s repeal 90 years ago, in 1933. During Prohibition, sacramental wine was legal for church purposes, and it is […]

Dave King, Glib & Shameless Liar, Sex Pistols

Dave King: Liar

2018-05-08 0

Dave King is a lifelong liar & con artist, dubbed a “glib & shameless liar” by South African judge Brian Southwood. Lying Dave King has […]

Windows XP, Blue Screen of Death

Comics & Memes

2016-10-25 0

I call them “comics” but they are visual hacks, memes, etc. that may be humorous or serious. Artistic quality = nil.

Stewart Regan & Neil Doncaster wearing sombreros and drinking tequila.

Stewart Regan’s Tequila

2016-05-17 0

On May 15, 2016, Scottish Football Association (SFA) CEO Stewart Regan had a bottle of tequila confiscated while passing through London Heathrow (LHR) airport security. […]

Looking from the castle walls, east past St. Giles Cathedral to Arthur's Seat.

Edinburgh Castle

2014-03-26 0

We walked up High Street — which in Edinburgh is a mile of kebab/pizza/fish & chips restaurants, historical markers, and tourist tchotchke shops — to […]

Arthur's Seat

Arthur’s Seat

2014-03-26 0

GPS gave me a reading of 5.48 miles and 1346 AEG. Haz gave me a 5.04 miles, but no AEG, as it does not yet […]

Rosslyn Chapel

Rosslyn Chapel

2014-03-25 0

We trained from Glasgow Queen St. to Ediburgh Waverly (the central station). After checking in to our hotel, we walked north up Bridge St., then […]

Steaming Turd

Turd of the Week #68

2000-09-09 0

Keep me away from weapons: Does it irritate anyone else to no end that some morons insist on using the phrase “the MLS”? The MLS what? The letters M, […]