Monthly Archives: April 2012

CrazyDoc

Follow @MikeSlickster Tweet Docteur Dominque Dupont While looking at some photographs from my recent trip to Paris, I couldn’t help but think about my good friend and fellow photographer, Dominque Dupont: otherwise known as CrazyDoc. Upon my arrival in the … Continue reading

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Baseball and Ballantine Beer

“In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love,” according to Alfred Lord Tennyson; but for this baby boomer, I’m presently thinking about baseball. Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio, and how about Phil Rizzuto on … Continue reading

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Today’s Tirade: A Gallon of Gas

Son and Cooper at Lac Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada Yesterday, I filled my Mini Cooper’s fuel tank for $51.00: that’s €38.98, or £32.12 at the present currency-exchange rates. The Cooper only has a 13.2-gallon fuel tank or 50 liters full, not … Continue reading

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Writer’s Block: Cover Me

I thought William Shatner’s doing Black Sabbath was a hoot, and that really happened. Bill did a great version of “Iron Man.” He really got into it!

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This Is Just a Test

There is nothing wrong with your computer screen. Do not attempt to adjust the pixels. We are controlling transmission. If we wish to make it louder, we will bring up the volume. If we wish to make it softer, we … Continue reading

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