Category Archives: Relationships

EL TEN ELEVEN by I Like Van Halen

May 16, 2012 – 11:45 am

In 2004 my cousin Sherri called before my planned departure from Bangkok. She was living in LA with her fiance. Michael seemed like a nice man. Anyone was an improvement after her last husband, a speed freak bank robber. “I want you to meet him.” Sherri considered me her closest cousin. We weren’t family, but [...]

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Gay Wedding Bells

May 13, 2012 – 6:21 pm

The third rail of gay union or marriage has presented American politicians a dangerous platform for the 2012 election. Mainstream media have supported or criticized President Obama’s backing of Joe Biden’s statement that the VP was alright with gay marriage. Yahoo.com reported that Newsweek will feature Obama’s conversion to gay union with a cover story [...]

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VICTORY AT ALL COSTS by Peter Nolan Smith

April 21, 2012 – 11:20 am

In November of 2010 the GOP and its Tea Party constituents swept the Democrats from the House of Representatives in the biggest shift of power of the 21st Century and this morning I was greeted at work by the security guard, Andy, who boasted, “We had a revolution last night.” “Obama is the worst president [...]

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UP HIGH by Peter Nolan Smith

April 9, 2012 – 10:15 pm

After my fifth beer the Rockies blurred in the window of the Inferno Lounge. AK tapped my shoulder and I swung my gaze away from the distant mountains to the interior of Sterling, Colorado’s only bar. It was more crowded than before. Most of the bar stools were filled by heavy men in dirty overalls. [...]

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The Curse of Infidelity

April 2, 2012 – 8:19 pm

Call me stupid, but I don’t look at any women in New York and this billboard, if true, is the reason why. They are all crazy now. Plus I only love Fenway’s mom. She is the only girl in the world for me. I am crazy.

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