Boston Sports-state of the union |
It's a four game sweep-twice. Let me rewind. Let me preface this with stating-with conviction that my presence in the state of Massachusetts is the reason why Boston now dominates the sporting world...
Posted by Ben on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 11:54:00 PST |
Puerto rico, Day two |
The burning fireball explodes through the floor to ceiling windows of my suite, seconds later a knock at my door signifies my $50 breakfast I ordered in haste after returning from the strip club in a ...
Posted by Ben on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 07:02:00 PST |
Puerto Rico, Day One |
Puerto Rico DAY ONE-Three and a half hours, 3 gin and tonics and several hairy moments thirty thousand feet above a vast blue expanse and the American Airlines 757 bounces up and down on the runway in...
Posted by Ben on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 01:04:00 PST |
Tom goes to a strip club |
DJ and I were on the fourth day of a seven day pot and acid binge. We were somewhat delirious walking into the Glass Slipper, a seedy and cheap strip club on the west side of town. We had been drivi...
Posted by Ben on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 10:50:00 PST |
Vital signs, excerpt 1 |
He woke up cold, in a teeth shattering shiver.He woke up disoriented, dazed, confused.He woke up naked, submerged neck deep in ice water.Phillip Glanton awoke from his drug induced slumber. He was bl...
Posted by Ben on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:13:00 PST |
THE ISLAND |
I had been spending a lot of time surfing, hanging out with this kid, Andy Rose or Rosey as we all called him. We had decided to take a surf trip to the back side of Rottnest Island, off the coast of...
Posted by Ben on Tue, 15 May 2007 04:17:00 PST |
MESCALINE |
I slip out of the penthouse, down the elevator and find myself on the sidewalk. I'm instantly struck by the sound of crashing waves in the darkness. The beach is across the deserted street, it's sil...
Posted by Ben on Tue, 01 May 2007 07:56:00 PST |
Short Scribble |
The following is the result of a classic case of insomnia brought on by dreams somewhat similar to those mentioned in the following--just throwing it out there--I apologize for the seemingly lack of c...
Posted by Ben on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 05:51:00 PST |
Vale on Vale-3, the flight ends |
I wake up because my ears "pop" from the pressure of our descent. We were on final approach to Sydney. I open the shade on my window and can clearly see the jagged, rocky-edge coastline that wraps a...
Posted by Ben on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 10:12:00 PST |
Vale on Vale-2 |
The avocado colored toyota station wagon is barreling down the desert highway, my father breaking all kinds of land speed records because I'm car sick and getting worse and we're still three hours awa...
Posted by Ben on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:17:00 PST |
