Tag Archives: nightclubs

It’s Da Shoes

July 26, 2024 – 10:01 am

As a doorman in New York, London, Paris, Hamburg, le Sud de France, and Beverly Hills from the 1970s I to the 1990s the bosses always asked about my criteria for admission. Many other doormen said, “Shoes.” Me, it was a look. A look like you wanted a good time without any trouble, although I […]

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ONLY A GAME by Peter Nolan Smith

July 17, 2018 – 11:38 am

In July of 1986 Argentina beat England in the quarterfinal of the World Cup on the ‘Hand of God’ goal by Diego Maradona. The referees ignored England’s protests over the obvious error in judgment to no avail and his team went on to beat West Germany 4-3 in the final. Few people in the USA […]

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LAST CALL WITH ARTHUR

December 15, 2016 – 11:40 am

After my arrest for copyright infringement in Thailand I had to stick around Pattaya for my court date. Three months without any income. I called my various friends around the world for contributions to my ‘stay out of jail’ fund. There was a schedule to these pleas and in April it was Scottie Taylor’s turn. […]

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Sir Grope-A-Lot

December 1, 2010 – 6:20 am

I don’t go out to nightclubs anymore. A man my age is out of place in a disco. 58 years old with all those young people. Just isn’t right as Chris Rock said, “Every man has to settle down eventually. You know why you gotta settle down eventually? Because you don’t want to be the […]

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