Hey everybody! I’m back from visiting Japan. One of the things that seemed to be central to the trip was this commerical that I call, “Beer: The Musical.” (I don’t speak Japanese, so I don’t really know what it is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Let me tell you a story about how tough Ty Cobb was. His tonsils got infected and had to be removed. However, he was scheduled to play in a game only a few hours later, and didn’t want his play […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ty Cobb is at once too terrible and too beautiful to behold. -Geoff
I’ll let the newly returned Geoff explain the arcane mysteries of swan upping. Lord Nelson, the Admiral who destroyed Napoleon’s navy, and then did it again, did have a run of bad personal luck in combat. First he lost an […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I only recently learned about the Swan Upping Ceremony when I was looking on the internet for something both British and silly that could somehow cause Lord Nelson to lose an arm. There are lots of traditions involving royalty eating […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ah, nothing like a spot of Prussian-style jackbooted thuggery. –Geoff
Is August really gone? Our August? When the sun shone on the valley of our love so new? And what now? Do we just part, and say, “Would that it were, would that it were”? Before the veranda, that might […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We are moving at full speed again! Frederick sure does seem to end up in prison frequently. –Geoff
Ah, Prussian Blue, how my heart goes out at the sight of you! So, we are back to our main story after a month of pretty much just yukking it up with Ty Cobb and Mary Baker Eddy. A recap […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here is some background on the ravens of the Tower of London. The current plot is primarily concerned with is the legend that if the ravens ever leave the tower, then the monarchy and England will fall. A secondary concern […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…