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barbados, ya mon: part 3 – the cliff sharker

Welcome to a short series of essays about a 5 day/4 night adventure we recently experienced on the island of Barbados. Hopefully this will prove useful to anyone planning an excursion …

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barbados, ya mon: part 2 – one fish, two fish, flying fish, food

Welcome to a short series of essays about a 5 day/4 night adventure we recently experienced on the island of Barbados. Hopefully this will prove useful to anyone planning an excursion …

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barbados, ya mon: part 1 – navigating the island

Welcome to a short series of essays about a 5 day/4 night adventure we recently experienced on the island of Barbados. Hopefully this will prove useful to anyone planning an …

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how to make a doggy habitrail out of a blizzard

First, you need a blizzard with preferably 24″+ of snow. Huge snow banks are also a plus. You will definitely need a shovel and a modicum of core strength. Snow …

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moonshine, vermont, roughing it with faux quiche and other nonsense

Last weekend I made a trip to Vermont with old friends, new friends and soon to be moving away friends. We collectively rented a ten bedroom cabin that at one …

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I learned how to sew and made my mom an apron for Christmas

I’m the type of person that enjoys learning how to do new things. And I love making stuff… why not learn how to sew? This past late Autumn I took …

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hot toddy!

Greetings! I know… I have been lame not posting more in the past few weeks/month. The truth is I have a really hard time editing my shit. I am relatively …

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a weekend in Reykjavík, Ísland : part 3

I recently made a weekend trip to Reykjavík, Ísland with my wife and two close friends. We departed from Boston on a red-eye flight Thursday evening and returned home early …

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fodder in cape codder

This past Thursday and Friday we had the great fortune of hopping on the tail-end of a friend’s rental on Cape Cod, specifically Hyannis Port. The homes in this area …

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a weekend in Reykjavík, Ísland : part 2

I recently made a weekend trip to Reykjavík, Ísland with my wife and two close friends. We departed from Boston on a red-eye flight Thursday evening and returned home early …