Blink-N-Blog
Posted on March 2, 2009 - Filed Under Art, Books, Drugs, Music, Now Reading | Leave a Comment
Looks like my blogging habits will be forever changed/damaged/cured by twitter…..LET’S SEE! There are so many nooks & crannies on the internet filled with dopeness. It is always a pleasure to fall into another. (Watering Hole by Amy Stein) {via} And you say, Goddamn This is the dope jam I started Gravity’s Rainbow this weekend. [...]
Read More..>>Coconut Shell Optional
Posted on August 26, 2008 - Filed Under Drinking, Drugs, Music | Leave a Comment
It isn’t often that one can stumble across a web page that includes not only a 1976 interview of Steely Dan, but also a delicious Zombie recipe. Zombie recipe Crushed ice 1 1/2 oz. lemon juice 3/4 oz. blood orange juice 3/4 oz. grenadine 3/4 oz. Cherry Heering 3/4 oz. white rum 2 oz. brown [...]
Read More..>>Nobody beats the Biz
Posted on April 7, 2008 - Filed Under Books, Drugs, Music | Leave a Comment
Liz Phair reviews Dean Wareham’s account of, among other things, Terry Tolkin: “If he had signed just one platinum act, all would have been forgiven. Instead he gave them Luna, Stereolab and the Afghan Whigs…. Six months later he was working at a gas station in New Jersey, changing oil and brake liners by day, [...]
Read More..>>Synergy Paradigm (file under: Ad Wizards)
Posted on June 5, 2007 - Filed Under Drugs, Money, Pain, Sports, Television | Leave a Comment
Via FJM: “Log on to ESPN.com and search ‘Excedrin’ to answer additional trivia questions.”
Read More..>>The Name Game
Posted on June 8, 2006 - Filed Under Drugs, Music, Sports | Leave a Comment
Jason Grimsley, this one’s for you. What better soundtrack for your day than a track from the baseball-friendly Mendoza Line? Name Names [MP3].
Read More..>>Fancy Friends with Fancy Clothes
Posted on May 8, 2006 - Filed Under Art, Drugs, Turf Wars | Leave a Comment
At his blog, David Bynre ponders, “If I were to translate the image of Kate Moss snorting up a line into a sculpture, or even a painting, would I owe Ms. Moss some money or permission?… Or would I only owe the photographer who took the tabloid image?” Ahhh…the thought experiments inspired by copyright laws…
Read More..>>Turn About’s Fair Play
Posted on May 2, 2006 - Filed Under Drinking, Drugs, Music | Leave a Comment
Slug (of Atmosphere) on his failed attempts at hooking up a collab with Tom Waits: He [Tom Waits' son] came to see us play in San Francisco. He got on the guest list because he contacted the people from Epitaph, being that Tom Waits is on Anti, which is connected to Epitaph. So he came [...]
Read More..>>Epistemology
Posted on April 26, 2006 - Filed Under Drugs | Leave a Comment
I didn’t always know that a casual swing of a baseball bat will not so much as crack an old-school television screen. I learned that one at the town dump one day when I was just about 12. It took quite the effort to reach the desired effect. Still I couldn’t guess what it might [...]
Read More..>>Feelin’ Good in the Neighborhood
Posted on April 8, 2006 - Filed Under Crime, Drugs, Food, Stickin' It To The Man | Leave a Comment
“The company that owns a Papillion Applebee’s restaurant has placed a number of employees on unpaid leave in connection with the possible methamphetamine poisoning of two sheriff’s deputies last month.”
Read More..>>Potential Past
Posted on January 19, 2006 - Filed Under Drugs, Sports, Time Travel and The Intergalactic, Words (In Print) I Hate | Leave a Comment
In addition, Orwell to consider the juice. Royals vice president of communications David Witty said the team cannot comment on potential steroid activity, past or present, because of Major League Baseball policy.
Read More..>>Good times, great oldies
Posted on January 11, 2006 - Filed Under Drinking, Drugs | Leave a Comment
Premise: “Of all psychoactive substances with the potential to impair cognitive and behavioral performance, alcohol is the most widely used and misused substance in the general population and in the workforce” Hype: If you represent our country we might ask that you not speak so much about your proclivities. (Full disclosure: Skiing while moderately intoxicated [...]
Read More..>>You say potato…
Posted on November 16, 2005 - Filed Under Drugs | Leave a Comment
Interesting read, but I mos strongly object to the following baseless and artificial distinction: The behavior, drug abuse prevention experts say, is notably different from the use of drugs like marijuana or cocaine, or even the abuse of prescription painkillers, which is also on the rise. The goal for many young adults is not to [...]
Read More..>>Deleted scenes from The Warriors?
Posted on November 14, 2005 - Filed Under Crime, Drugs | 1 Comment
“Several years ago, members of another transvestite gang in the eastern seaside resort city of Pattaya admitted they applied strong tranquilizers to their nipples in order to drug and then steal from unsuspecting men.”
Read More..>>Kids say the darnedest things
Posted on October 13, 2005 - Filed Under Drugs, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
And when they’re talking about camel toads, it’s not a psychedelic drug…
Read More..>>Klosterman v Simmons
Posted on September 27, 2005 - Filed Under Drugs, Music, Sports | 1 Comment
Bill “Sports Guy” Simmons and Chuck “Drugs & Music Guy” Klosterman discuss: bandwagon fans, blind loyalty, cocaine in the post Len Bias world, Richard Wright and BMK favorites Pinkerton and “Can’t Buy Me Love”.
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