My sister had Thanksgiving at her house last year. My family gets really weird at Thanksgiving, and alcohol is forbidden at my sis's plac...
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Centralia, PA -- In 1961, some people were burning trash near a coal mine and the fire spread to the coal vein found in the side of the m...
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Here's a pic of all of us at the hot spring at Burning Man in 1997. I'm kinda hard to make out in this pic. The statue is Pissing Woman.
I adopted a malamute, which we named Loki, thru PAWS with Wife 1.0. He was the most fun dog I'd ever played with... he ended up being my ...
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Driving from Columbus, Ohio to Canfield, Ohio, I drove past this building and had to see what it was. It's the main headquarters for the ...
While driving cross country last year, I read about some of the weirdest things in the US. I stumbled across the World's Largest Ball of ...
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I've had about 10 speeding tix in my day. Here's a pic of ticket I received when I was taking Ellen out hiking a number of years ago.
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I went to Japan a couple of years ago on a business trip. After a long day's work, its customary to go out, get shit faced, and sing in a...
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1997, my first Burn. There were permit issues that prevented Burning Man from being at its current home on the playa. They held the Burn ...
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Almost every mountain I climb has this element. Here's some pix from a few of those climbs. The first is from an unsuccessful climb on Mt...
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I've rock climbed in Washington, California, France and Switzerland. Here's some pix from a climb in Joshua Tree Nation Park. I love the ...
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While climbing in the Alps, I was able to take a side trip to a few interesting places. This is tunnel that has been bored thru the middl...
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In Iceland people stay up all night in the summer to party. This is because the sun never sets in the summer. Here's a pic of (I'm taking...
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For the Super Bowl in Detroit this year, Peaboy and I went to the "Penthouse 'Party Like a Rock Star' party". It was hosted by Penthouse ...
You've all been to Vortex. http://www.vortexhouse.com. We bought this house 2 years ago. We used to live up the street, 5 blocks aways. F...
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I ran into a couple jackalopes while traveling cross country last year. Those bastards are HUGE!
Ok it rained. We were at 8500 ft in the Swiss Alps. Did I mention it rained...hard!
There's a bunch more to this story up on http://www....
As Ellen would tell me, I successfully completed my first marriage. I'm now on wife 2.0. I'd rather have my fingernails pulled out one by...
Limoraces 2001, I dressed up as a baby. We called our limo team "poopy diapers".
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