Category Archives: myth

The Thrilla In Manila

November 9, 2011 – 4:29 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_y7FiCryb8

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LOVE WILL TEAR US APART / Joy Division

October 5, 2011 – 9:57 am
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FALL FOR YOU LONG TIME

July 20, 2011 – 1:51 pm

Thais have an excuse for everything as seen in this tale from the Old Roue of Bangkok. Here’s a classic for the ages. My little pole dancer, Oy, was supposed to come see me tonite. But… “Cannot come tonight.” “Why not?” “I have accident.” “Bad?” “Very bad.” “What did you do?” “Hurt my leg.” “Motorbike?” […]

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The Closet of Lost Things

June 12, 2011 – 5:58 pm

The Nuns of Our Lady of the Foothills taught their students math, English, religion, history, geography, and a scattering of basic subjects. Their educational technique depended heavily on rote memorization and harsh discipline. The Palmer penmanship was beaten into our rebellious right hands. The left hand belonged to the Devil. Laziness on small ts earned […]

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Studio 54 plus 34

April 26, 2011 – 7:57 pm

Studio 54 opens its doors 34 years ago. It changed the nightlife of the world. I was hangin out at CBGBs. We sneered at the discophiles. I visited the club that winter in leather and jeans. Everyone outside was in satin and glitter. The doorman pointed at me and waved for me to come forward. […]

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