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Cattle Drive in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:02:32 -0500

The lowing of the cattle could be heard long before the pounding of the hooves on the pavement as the Cattle Drive through downtown Steamboat began. One hundred and ten pairs of long-horned cattle were herded down the street as onlookers waited in an

A Pet’s Ten Commandments

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:16:40 -0500

Old Time Cleaning Remedies

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:33:09 -0500

Old Time Cleaning Remedies Pots & Pans: To clean burnt and scorched pans, sprinkle liberally with baking soda, adding just enough water to moisten. Let stand for several hours. You can gene

The Standard Downtown L.A., CA *

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:52:02 -0500

Because first impressions last: The young Denzel lookalike is looking straight through me. I’ve been driving 200 miles, changed my rental car and you’d better believe that I’ve had a rather shitty day overall. I want to get to my ro

U.S. Independence Day

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:25:40 -0500

In the United States, Independence Day (commonly known as the Fourth of July) is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Independence D

"Have You Ever Starved Your Belly And Fed Your Soul?"

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:56:00 -0500

It's time again for my very own, the underestimated, probably duplicated, self-satiated...etc. MY PLATINUM LIST (July 2008):10. Canada Day. There is something about my home country's birthday that makes me believe in brotherhood and patriotism. Maybe

Thanks, 4th of July, “today is like friday”

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:02:01 -0500

According to one friend (who is self-employed anyway, so I’m not sure what it matters to him), “today is like Friday” because no one has to work tomorrow. He’s referring to the downtown scene, of course. IS today like Friday?

miami weekend round-up for july 4

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:40:00 -0500

here's my top picks for this weekend, july 3 thru 5, in miami... thursday - july 32 live crew @ the vagabond the importance of being earnest @ the ueg friday - july 4 ultrafine @ circa 28 jose el rey @ the vagabond flirt @ boy baralso, don't forget t

jose el rey @ the vagabond july 4

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:31:00 -0500

the 'interesting' jose el rey is at the vagabond for the 4th tomorrow. if you don't know who jose el rey is, well, you're in for a treat! check out the video below. should be an interesting party. ;) [where:30 NE 14th St., Miami, FL]

Craftsman Style Architecture

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:11:34 -0500

Popularized at the turn of the 20th century by architect and furniture designer Gustav Stickley in his magazine, The Craftsman, the Craftsman-style bungalow reflected, said Stickley, "a house reduced to it’s simplest form… its low, br

Seattle's Pride Parade, 2008, Part II

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:46:00 -0500

As promised, here are more shots from Seattle's Pride parade, 2008. As you can tell from the numerous shots of beautiful women, this parade allowed me to embrace my inner lesbian. Ha! Again, this is mainly spectators, as I really didn't feel like tak

Great Weekend

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:37:12 -0500

Hello out there in Renton, there are two great events coming up this weekend to help you get the most out of your long weekend. Come and enjoy Renton’s Fabulous 4th of July Celebration at Lake Washington and plan to stay into the night to e

"True Patriot Love..."

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:38:00 -0500

This weekend, according to my Twitter, was going to rock my socks. And predictability is my strong point. So we set out at about 3-ish and headered down to the Osborne Village where we walked around the trendiest area of the city and dined at Suhkoth

Seattle's Pride Parade, 2008

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:11:00 -0500

Sunday was Seattle's Pride parade, which ran through the downtown area a few blocks away from my apartment. I had completely forgotten about this (thank god this isn't a current events blog) and was glad I had my camera!By the time I reached the para

Everything is Everything

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:52:15 -0500

We just got back from Summer Solstice in New Mexico and as always it was spectacular. It was a quick trip this year as my girlfriend Jamila and I both had pretty tight schedules. We moved into the new loft on Spring Street in Downtown Los Angeles t

2 live crew @ vagabond - july 3

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:11:00 -0500

money shot, the vagabond's thursday night party, is celebrating their one year anniversary tomorrow with none other than... 2 live crew. what a way to celebrate an anniversary and kick off the fourth of july! tickets are $20 at the door, but $15 if

top miami weekly picks

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:01:00 -0500

i figured i'd make it easier on you guys. i'll try and keep this list up-to-date. you might also want to check out my favorite new website, my open bar, to find out where to drink free every night of the week! so, here's my weekly picks... mondays

Contemporary Style Architecture

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07:53 -0500

You know them by their odd-sized and often tall windows, their lack of ornamentation, and their unusual mixtures of wall materials–stone, brick, and wood, for instance. Architects designed Contemporary-style homes (in the Modern family) between

Canada Day eats at Inlets Bistro and Mondo Gelato

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:43:36 -0500

Happy Canada Day to you all! What did you do to celebrate our nation’s 141st birthday? We soaked in the festivities by touring Lost Lagoon, English Bay, and the Robson / Denman corridors on foot. My day is never complete without at least a co

Downtown

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:02:18 -0500

In my last post, I forgot the best way to beat the heat: get the temperature to drop. I’m not sure how to do that, but apparently posting about how to beat the heat works. Since I did, it’s been 60 degrees at night and in the low eighti