Curaçao 2021
One night, rather unexpectedly, Erin asked me if I wanted to go to Curaçao with her family. Without hesitation, I said “yes.” And why not? COVID seemed to be fading…
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Jimmy Pribble
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(Boss Ch. 19) Bigger Brakes and Suspension 3.0
In which the track shakedown of my new front end mods (Ch. 18) is a complete success, until my brakes go away and I finally unpack the bigger brake kit…
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Duran Duran, ACL Fest 2021
Duran Duran stepped-in for Stevie Nicks, when she cancelled her appearance at the Austin City Limits Festival in October, 2021. Unfortunately for me, I wasn’t prepared for the late-breaking news…
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(Boss Ch. 18) Front End Mods
On May 31, 2021, my Boss 302 turned 10 years old! For this and various other reasons, I decided to treat my punk rock girl to some front-end upgrades. The…
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Alamo Drafthouse Ritz Theater
Alamo Drafthouse, the Austin-based movie theater company beloved by film fans, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and is closing low-performing…
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The Sheltering (in Place) Sky
After graduating in December, I decided to take a couple of months off to relax and do some traveling. I managed to do some camping just as the coronavirus hit,…
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Curt Trailer Hitch and Cargo Carrier
Curt Trailer Hitch In March 2018, I purchased and installed a Curt Trailer Hitch and Cargo Carrier for my Ford Focus ST. I purchased the hitch and cargo carrier from…
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Road Trip: Terlingua Ranch 2020
The Plague. OUR Plague. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now a global pandemic. Daily news reports are frightening and dystopian, especially those coming from other countries. Italy is shut down.…
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Road Trip: Palo Duro Canyon 2020
In February 2020, Denise and I drove into the Texas Panhandle to go camping in Palo Duro Canyon and this is what happened. The trip began just outside of Austin…
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