I’ll kill your dog
I think all these people are my West Virginia cousins. Except, of course, for the highlight of this video. Number 11: “I’ll kill your dog.” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Psp9cj9LsQs&]
It’s so perfect, that it’s boring: A Fire Station 1 Review
I wanted to be open-minded. I wanted to embrace Fire Station 1, Silver Spring’s newest bar. I wanted to write a good bar review. So I hit them Friday night, two hours after they opened their doors for the first …
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Even more comment spam
Oh, those spammers in the comments section… Here are some of the latest.
Square One
June in DC! When the lovely spring weather slowly slides into swampland horror. The sun glares down and it’s a humid mid-80’s before 8am. I try to walk 10 miles a day, despite my soul-murdering sedentary day job, so I …
GS Update
I updated the site last night. For four years I’ve chosen to ignore the little WordPress messages that say, oh my God, upgrade today, because I have a weird fear of computers. Even the simplest of projects exhausts me.
Capitol Hill Drinking: The Cap City Rumor
After nine years, I’m sad to report that the so-called “NoMa” section of Capitol Hill really sucks when it comes to drinking. I’m talking about the Mass Ave stretch…and beyond! NoMa being the wholly imaginary neighborhood “North of Mass Ave” …
The Haunting of Romney Wood, Part One
The Things She Done The witch’s spirit had inhabited Romney Wood for 134 years. And she was tired.
Introduction to: The Haunting of Romney Wood
The serials project. Ten to twelve thousand words a month, without an outline or any focused idea on the plot. The goal is to get into the habit of writing the long form, but it’s also something of an experiment. …
Almost Hell: Part one, Introduction
In publishing, a story set in West Virginia is usually the kiss of death. The state is a pariah, the butt of endless jokes, and stereotyped beyond reason. Though Deliverance was set in the Ozarks, it is forever the first …