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Absinthe Drinkers Love Company

I love-love-LOVE Absinthe! I had only read accounts of la fee verte and when I discovered absinthe was coming back to America I was eager to partake. Scouring every liquor store in Manhattan, I found one where I could pre-order four bottles. Good thing too as the day Lucid arrived, it…

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Musings

If You Haven’t Tried Absinthe, You Must!

From a very early age I have been fascinated by the mystique surrounding absinthe. In 1997 when I went to Spain I scoured all of Barcelona asking for the elusive absenta before I was directed by a butcher to a small place in Barrio Gotico. I got lost looking for…

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Writing

I Have Superpowers and I’m Not Stopping

Some call me Double N. While it may be true that I posses superhuman powers of doing,  I assure you there is only one of me. A friend asked me recently if I spent a lot of time dreaming of my stories. The truth of the matter is, I do. I…

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Musings

The Golden Buddha

Several years ago, I heard a tale. While it resonated with me at the time, it is only recently that the story has become a defining parable for my life. In the early 19th century, the King of Thailand decreed that all the images of Buddha residing in abandoned, ruined…

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