Category Archives: Bacterium in a Former Life

August 1, 2009

Strange Brew in the Executive Branch [Now We're Talking]

  Let posterity show that the last week of July, 2009, beer and its mythical powers to unite the irreconcilable became the number one conversation in America. Earlier this week I got an email I won’t soon forget, from NIGHTLINE, … Continue reading →

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September 22, 2008

Raise a Glass to Fall [Diversions]

  The sky may be falling on Wall Street, but we’ll always have beer. It makes us happy; it’s inexpensive; it’s readily available. What’s not to like? And fall is an especially good time to drink it. The Great American … Continue reading →

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November 1, 2006

What It Is…

Last April I had the outrageous fortune of being invited to heliski the Tordrillo Range of Alaska, about 80 miles outside of Anchorage, with Chugach Powder Guides, on assignment for Outside Magazine. What miracles did I perform to deserve such … Continue reading →

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Filed under Bacterium in a Former Life, Generally speaking..., National Geographic, Outside Magazine, Skiing