jamin on May 20th, 2007

Ryan, Molly, Troy, and I did a camping and float trip on the Current River. The photos I took mostly speak for themselves so click on the thumbnail below to see the gallery.

Incidentally, in case you read the article in the Post-Dispatch this morning about Rangers cracking down on unruly floaters, the [...]

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jamin on May 6th, 2007

Two years ago I went to the Kentucky Derby for the first time. I went again this year, although in a smaller group. Friday night we grabbed some Mexican food and then hit a few bars on Bardstown Road.

We got an early start Saturday and did some tailgating in the parking lot. [...]

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jamin on October 23rd, 2006

I had a fun and busy weekend with Julie mostly spent preparing for my Halloween party next Friday. I spent about $240 stocking the bar, so you people better show up. There will be a fog machine. What more could you want? I also managed to keep up with the World [...]

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jamin on March 20th, 2006

Saturday night I took Lori to Space for dinner. Gravity was present, but the filet mignon was out of this world. Maybe my quitting smoking has made me more fully enjoy the taste of food. Or perhaps it was just the Matrix telling my brain that it was juicy and delicious. I [...]

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jamin on March 14th, 2004

Went to Road’s End last night to celebrate Adam’s new house. A good time was had by all.

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jamin on February 23rd, 2004

Many people don’t realize that St. Louis has the second largest Mardi Gras celebration in the country. Things got a little bit out of hand, but most of what I saw was harmless fun. I was fortunate enough to be invited to a house party in a second story flat overlooking Russell street, [...]

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jamin on October 6th, 2003

crusher7 writes: This Saturday was the annual Fall Winery Tour sponsored by “Metropolis.” For a mere $25, you can be carted around various wineries, enjoy other beverages and snacks, and have a rip roaring good time with the Metropolis gang.
At 10:30 all 36 of us loaded up on the bus and headed to St. Charles [...]

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jamin on September 30th, 2003

crusher7 writes: Several Wales churches and Christian leaders have figured out a new way to connect to young people–through pubs and nightclubs. “Pubs by definition are public space, they feel inhabitable and unpretentious, a quality that, unfortunately, is not shared by many churches,” the website for one church-in-a-pub called Bar None explains. Bar None, affiliated [...]

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jamin on April 23rd, 2003

We’re having a party this Saturday (April 26th) from 7pm until whenever. Email me for directions to our new house:
jamin@pubcrawler.org
BYOB, though we’ll have some. We’ve got DVD’s, satellite TV, CDs, mp3s,wireless network with broadband, and good company. There is no reasonnot to come to this party.
Eat, drink, and be merry, [...]

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jamin on April 17th, 2003

Today, Adam passed his driver’s exam and is now a licensed driver. I believe that this, along with the Royals having the best record in the American League, signals the beginning of the Apocalypse.

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