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The Coca-Cola Pig

Friday – 7:30PM Harper maneuvers through the small crowd, bottlenecked between the hostess’ podium and the restaurant’s doorway. A chilled whiff from the AC teases my sweaty shirt. He’s already shaking his head before the door closes. “Twenty-minute wait,” he … Continue reading

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Cockfights, Happiness, and the Rusty Anchor Pub…

I arrived with My Friend and his family, for dinner and drinks at the Rusty Anchor Pub; a local establishment owned by an Australian gent.  The pub is located in a partially renovated building meant to be a hotel, rumor … Continue reading

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Fishing for a Hemingway Moment off the Coast of Micronesia…

The night before at a local watering hole, I said to My Friend that I wanted a Hemingway moment.  For better or worse, Ernest Hemingway was the literary benchmark for moments that exemplified manhood, risk, and fraternity. Hell, I drank … Continue reading

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