Category Archives: Nightlife

Arthur Weinstein NY TIMES OBIT

Arthur Weinstein, Who Redesigned Nightlife in Manhattan, Dies at 60 By DOUGLAS MARTIN Published: July 13, 2008 In the glittery, manic, often ostentatiously naughty 1970s and ’80s, Arthur Weinstein was king of the night. His kingdom was a new breed of nightclubs that transcended disco balls, tired formulas and strobe lights to become ultra-hip destinations […]

Arthur Weinstein RIP

In June 1966 Truman Capote invited 500 people to a soiree at the Plaza Hotel. This event has come to be known as ‘the party of the century’. I was 14 at the time. Truman never sent me an invitation, but by the time I arrived in New York the city’s nightlife was no longer […]

Kitten Bar / West Palm Beach

I spotted this bar across the intercoastal waterway. the kitten club. happy hours 2 for 1 until 7. I decided to check it out. the time was 6:30. Inside it was close to midnight. The girls were pigpen specials. They all outweighed me. And not by a few kilos. “You want a lap dance?” “No, […]

Thai CIA Detention Farms

18 months after the 9/11 attacks a farmer responded to the $25 million bounty of the supposed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and pointed a finger to where the fugitive was hidden. The informer was cashed up by the CIA and given a new identity as a Thai lady boy and the al-Qaeda killer was […]

Pattaya go go bar review

i don’t have the time to go to the scores of go-go bars in Pattaya. Mostly I frequent What’s Up on Soi 15 and Heaven Above. For a good review of the bars check out this URL http://www.pattayagogos.com/nllatest.htm#High_Bar_Fines From Thai Anxiety I’m too lazy or drunk to do it.