Manly NSW, four years ago today: following training by being cynical about memoirs called for a quiet ale.
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Manly NSW, four years ago today: following training by being cynical about memoirs called for a quiet ale.
14.11.2025 21:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Manly NSW, four years ago today: watching NFL coverage called for a quiet ale.
14.11.2025 21:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Melbourne, seven years ago today: Australia saying Yes to marriage equality called for a quiet ale.
14.11.2025 21:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... called for a quiet ale with the late great Wayne C. Countryman, then of the Daily Beast, and being bemused by the attention of a couple of groupies that seemed to have mistaken us for academics or the band. (It was difficult to work it out.)
14.11.2025 21:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Baltimore Maryland, 10 years ago today: a 2400m walk through Downtown and Mt Vernon to Liam Flynn's ...
14.11.2025 21:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0... to Baltimore called for a quiet coffee (redacted). Expect improvements to station, Amtrak and coffee before too long.
14.11.2025 21:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... and an almost adequate Amtrak trip ...
14.11.2025 21:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Manhattan NY, 10 years ago today: the less than adequate Penn station ...
14.11.2025 21:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0From the archives ...
13.11.2025 23:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Crown Heights, Brooklyn NY, 10 years ago today. a heel spur inflammation caused by too much exercise called for taking a day off from either a long walk or a quiet ale. So here's a gratuitous picture of an iron. Like the inflammation using one is needed twice in a lifetime.
13.11.2025 23:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A reminder to have the conversations ...
12.11.2025 20:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0[Credit on image.]
12.11.2025 19:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Strathfield NSW, nine years ago today: a spot of reading called for a quiet ale (redacted).
12.11.2025 19:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... back to Crown Heights for pizza and a quiet ale (redacted).
12.11.2025 19:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... called for catching the subway ...
12.11.2025 19:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Brooklyn NY, 10 years ago today: a stroll along the Coney Island boardwalk ...
12.11.2025 19:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0... called for a quiet ale at Peter Dillon's in the Garment District.
12.11.2025 19:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... and others enjoying a mere mosey during a walk through Central Park from 57th to 110th ...
12.11.2025 19:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Manhattan NY, 10 years ago today: watching some overexercise ...
12.11.2025 19:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Strathfield NSW, 12 years ago today: time invested in streamlining processes called for a quiet ale.
12.11.2025 19:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sydney, seven years ago today: watching Bin Chicken SC (@binchickensc) in habitat called for a quiet ale. Counsel will need a discovery order to get the evidence of that.
11.11.2025 20:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Concourse, the Bronx, 10 years ago today: arriving at a place of worship called for resisting temptation.
11.11.2025 19:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wellington, New Zealand, sixtysomething years ago: paying attention in journalism class called for a quiet bottle (redacted).
11.11.2025 19:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... called for a quiet Coopers at The Australian NYC on West 38th in Midtown.
11.11.2025 19:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0... and ennui of 14th Street station ...
11.11.2025 19:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Chelsea, Manhattan NY, 10 years ago today: the joy ...
11.11.2025 19:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0... called for a quiet ale.
11.11.2025 19:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Woodland Heights, the Bronx 10 years ago today: being calm, collected and half Irish in the presence of informal gaming entrepreneurship ...
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