Category Archives: Drinking

Celtics Pride

February 4, 2011 – 8:05 am

The Celtics are playing great basketball. Tonight they face the Dallas Mavericks, one of the better teams in the West. I’ll be watching the game at Frank’s Lounge on Fulton Street. You’ll be able to recognize me by my colors. Green and Black. From head to toe. Go Celtics.

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Brigitte Bardot is Old

February 1, 2011 – 7:34 am

I’ve been back in New York two days after 5 years in Thailand. Culture shock has been minimalized by my refusal to leave Andrew Pollack’s $3 million Ft. Greene brownstone, however on Tuesday I rendezvoused with my biographer to recount the circumstances of my exile from the Land of Smiles. “Come meet me at Lucien’s […]

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Kingsley Amis Quote of the Day

January 20, 2011 – 8:38 pm

“I have a hang-over bad enough to think I’m sprouting antlers.” – Kingsley Amis And I like many know that feeling.

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Back From The Dead 2011

January 2, 2011 – 3:21 pm

My New Year’s Eve plans were local. Watch the Celtics-New Orleans game at Mullane’s followed up by an early beer at Frank’s then home to my Fort Greene Penthouse to watch the final sunset of 2011 before getting attire in my evening suit. Nothing says New Year’s Eve better than a tux. I polished off […]

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New Year Where

December 31, 2010 – 3:07 pm

On December 31, 2010 night we were closing the diamond exchange and one of the security guards asked of my New Year’s plans. Big Dave’s an ex-cop from Brooklyn. My neck of the city. Light black and the 300-pounder knows my hang-out, even though his favorite watering hole is Junior’s on Flatbush. “I’m going to […]

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