The Queen Mary is a ship trapped in a Southern California port, serving out her days as a museum and brunch destination. Her nights, however, are a different story altogether…
Ship of the Damned: View from the Observation Deck of the RMS Queen Mary
The Papaya Principle: Surviving Medellín, “Safest City in the World”
Isy Badger, Vic and Captain Dick venture south to South America and in Medellin they learn valuable lessons on surviving Colombia.
Toasting the Old Gods in the Highlands of Lower Mexico
Vic & Jo are in a tavern in rebel territory deep in Mexico looking to secure safe passage to Mayan ruins…
Bad decisions and balloon wielding Buddhists in Vientiane
“We should find a bar and become regulars.” Declared my companion, the aptly named Deliliah, as we hopped off our wheezing Fanta orange motor-bike just as a dust storm started gathering across the Mekong. Despite the exposed nature of the riverfront bar, which allowed the dust pellets swirling in from Thailand to start bruising our…
Devil Gone & Done Left Texas
Has the Devil left Texas to the bankers and 3rd generation oil trustifarians? Has Austin lost it’s edge? Does Vic have a chance at sucker redemption? Only Jimi con Carne knows and you’ll have to follow him down 6th Street if you want to find out…
Mr. Li’s Cure to Meaninglessness
Sex, Death and Sweet-Tea Shandys in Purgatory, Florida
Virtual Dancing with Simulated Martinis in Bardolando, Florida
GALAXY STAR HOTEL ORLANDO, Fla 28° N, 81° W Spartan Conroy looks more like a gin-blossomed, pot-bellied, self-published science-fiction author who works out of a trailer than he looks the part of a salsa instructor; and for good reason: Spartan Conroy’s day job is writing intergalactic space-smut out of his double-wide. Nevertheless, by night the…
Uncharted Dives 