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Max

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About Me

Bass player and vocalist for cover band "The Fossils" based in Sugar Land, Texas. Please visit the band's website at: The Fossils

Native New Yorker, Midwestern upbringing, and a Texas resident for more than twenty years.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Sir Paul McCartney, Bono, and Elvis Costello.

My Blog

Cactus Music is back in business?!

I must be losing my sense of awareness!  Am I the only person in the Houston area that didn't know that Cactus Music had reopened?  Please read the following article, and (if you live in the...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:52:00 GMT

Pimp My Name

I recently found a website (http://www.playerappreciate.com/pimphandle.asp) that can "pimp" my name.  (Not that my name deserves being pimped.)  It offered a few amusing suggestion...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:58:00 GMT

Got Schnitzel?

Our first full week of vacation for 2008 had come. So, as always, our first order of business was to get the heck out of Houston as soon as possible.  So, on Saturday morning, March 22th, my wife...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:15:00 GMT

NASA to launch Beatles tune into space

I was glad to hear about this... NASA to launch Beatles tune into space Associate Press, Fri Feb 1, 6:55 PM ET WASHINGTON - The Beatles are about to become radio stars in a whole new way. NASA o...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:56:00 GMT

R.I.P. Hilly

CBGB founder Hilly Kristal dies By CRISTIAN SALAZAR, Associated Press Writer Wed Aug 29, 1:01 PM ET  NEW YORK - Hilly Kristal, whose dank Bowery rock club CBGB served as the birthplace of the pun...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:11:00 GMT

The 49th Annual Grammy Awards

I must be getting old... For me, the two highlights from last night's Grammy's were: 1. Seeing The Police perform together again.  (We all know that Sting and Stewart Copeland still hate each oth...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:57:00 GMT

New passport requirements effective Jan. 23, 2007

New passport requirements effective Jan. 23, 2007 A valid, unexpired passport will be required for all travelers regardless of citizenship, including U.S. citizens, to enter or depart the United State...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:15:00 GMT

Music, Wine, and Schnitzel

Finally, our first full week of vacation for 2006 had come. So, our first order of business was to get the heck out of Houston as soon as possible. If we're not planning to leave the state, we typical...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 12:30:00 GMT

Rice Pudding

Recently, I was in the mood for some (Cuban Style) rice pudding.  My wife also enjoys this treat, but only the kind her (German) grandmother used to make.  So, I searched the web to see...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 05:32:00 GMT

"Try It, You'll Like It!" Jalapeno Cheese Grits

I wouldn't claim to be good chef, but I do enjoy cooking for my wife and myself.  Having recently acquired a taste for jalapeno cheese grits (such as the side dish offered at the Backstreet Cafe ...
Posted by on Wed, 31 May 2006 10:34:00 GMT