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Rest in peace you crazy son of a bitch.

Michael Jackson. 1958-2009

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Today is the other “day”.

In the spring I call the day where it seems that Summer has finally arrived the “day”. In the Fall I call the day where the Summer bike riders finally put away their bicycles for the Winter the “day”. I’m

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Overheard at the Literary Cafe.

“It cost 75 euros to use the bathroom at the Firenze train station”. Followed by a discussion by those who heard it with the person who said it making that person realize that it was .75 euros not 75. Disclaimer:

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The P spot

As in Pretentious and pictures from the past few weeks. BTW Flickr allows video now. So I’ll be putting video of the pretentious artists up along with the still pictures. Essentially on most nights I shoot what is a long

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Posted in bar life, Pretentious Artists, Tim Herron, Video

April 2008 National Poetry Month Events in the Cleveland area.

The Literary Cafe in Cleveland’s second Thursday of the month poetry night MC Richard Trainer pimps poetry events around the Cleveland Area in and around April 2008. 4/10/08.

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The New Literary Cafe Talk Show. Episodes 6, 7, 8.

Will be taped here at the Literary Cafe on Saturday, December 8th, 2007. That’s tomorrow night! Nick Trainer will interview Allisun, Jack McGuane and Krauty McKraut . Contract negotiations prevented us from taping a Summer episode which was to be

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Posted in news, Pimping, Talk Show

Nixon, Ballroom Johnson, hole in pie plate, Jaaaaaz!

The CD above by Nashville’s Lambchop has been getting some play at the Literary Cafe the past two weeks. The cover art by Wayne White caught my eye with the insertion of NIXON into the classic dime store painting by

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Posted in bar life, bizarre shit, Pretentious Artists

Drink-o-meter

An entertaining assessment of your drinking habit. I rated as an “Ozzy Osbourne”.

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Posted in babbling, bar life

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarghh!

Updated: I stopped by Jim Peltron’s last night and he helped me rid my psyche of any lingering anxiety or depression with his Smooth Jazz Yoga techniques. I’m really over it now. Some thoughts about the baseball playoffs now that

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Slap jazz band and an uninvited guest singer.

The Slap jazz band was playing at Market square in front of the West Side Market in Cleveland when a total stranger walked up on stage and started singing with the band. 9/2/07. The stranger wasn’t all that bad of

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Posted in Friends, Video