Ram On! If you know what “RAM ON” means, then you are a fan of Macca – Paul McCartney. And if you know anything about me, you know that I am a HUGE fan! Of course you know The Beatles,… Read More ›
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Jessie J! Florence! Marina! Grace Potter! The Best Female Voices Today!
All Hail Jessie J! Yes, there is a new female voice to join Florence, Grace and Marina: it’s Jessie J…Jessica Cornish – better known by her stage name Jessie J, is an English singer and songwriter. Alex loves her and… Read More ›
Hail The Sushi Master! Anthony Bourdain! Jiro Uno! My Sushi Jiro! Celebrating Sushi!
You like Sushi? Here is a chance to watch and read great Sushi culinary efforts by two Master Chefs! Meet the Sushi Master – behold Jiro! In the basement of a Tokyo office building, 85 year old sushi master Jiro… Read More ›
VP Orgies! “President Dave”! Sarah Palin’s “Game Changer”! Dirty Politics, Indeed!
I love politics, and Alex and I love movies about politics – In an election year, movies about the Presidency are even more entertaining and relevant, so let’s look at three great Presidential films – a great political drama, a… Read More ›
RIP Peter O’Toole! A Fond Look Back At This “Hellraiser!”
RIP Peter O’ Toole! A screen legend has died – RIP Peter O’ Toole! Such sad news for a great acting legend – after a life of carousing and impressive career achievements — including eight Oscar nominations, an Emmy Award… Read More ›
Sexy Stewardesses! Hotel Babylon! Crazy Cruises! Blowing The Lid Off Travel!
Whenever the holidays hit, people head out to explore the world – and of course, party! With that in mind, let’s look at the wacky and sordid adventures that await you when you hit the road. Maybe you want to… Read More ›
Billy Goat’s Tavern! The “Cheezborger Cheezborger” Redeemed!
Billy Goat’s Redemption! Last week I wrote up my experience eating at the Billy Goat’s Tavern underneath Michigan Avenue in Chicago. I have included some of that original writeup, particularly the history of the tavern, the curse of the Chicago… Read More ›
Supersize My Pork! Mondo Bacon! Burgers On Steroids! Go Big Or Go Home!
You like BIG burgers? I mean – STUPIDLY BIG BURGERS? BREAKING BURGER NEWS – PORK EDITION! There was a major record set recently that combines the worlds of burgers and pork! 2012 World Pork Expo sets biggest pork burger record!… Read More ›
Florence, Grace Potter & Marina! Rock’s Hottest Female Singers!
Want some new music – from bands fronted by strong female singers? Sure you know about Florence + The Machine, but there are two other performers with the same unique-sounding names, so let’s put on our headphones and give them… Read More ›
Yak Dumplings, Flesh-Eating Monkeys + Safari’s Gone Wild! Offbeat Food Travels Galore!
Yikes! Yak! He looks like he’s in a BAD mood…here’s why: In the mood for yak dumplings? Neither is he! Ok then, how about this? Want to hang out with some flesh-eating Monkeys? NO? Ok then… Want to hang out… Read More ›