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Go check out Joe Tresh’s Washington Photo Journal for a Bear Invasion 2008 photo roundup. And what does it take to round up a Bear? Nachos, apparently, according to Dogpoet. While I did not partake in any Bear trapping expeditions,…

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I finally found out what was getting into my pond and messing up all my irises and lily pads: Just kidding. That’s the Montauk Monster, the latest and best cryptozooic critter to hit the Hamptons. I love it and I…

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“I didn’t see him there,” says syndicated columnist and all-around asshole Robert Novak, after a pedestrian he hit in DC was splayed across his windshield. In 2001, Novak screamed at a pedestrian in DC. After the incident he was quoted…

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summer blossoms

jimbo

My garden’s first sunflower bloomed over the weekend, celebrating the hottest days of summer so far:The corn is as high as an elephant’s eye, or in this case sorghum. Rather than forming cobs on the side, the seeds will develop…

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I called mom this evening to catch up, and mentioned I was going to Fire Island with some friends in August, to which she knowingly replied, “Oh!” “You’ve heard about it?” I asked. “That’s where all the gays go! I…

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Bear rescues bear from drowning. Scroll down and click on the video for woofy footage of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist Adam Warwick after the word from the sponsors. Note to urban Bears: do not try this at…

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returned from The Shire

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I had a great trip to Ireland but it’s good to be back home. While I missed DC Capital Pride, you can catch a photojournal recap on Joe Tresh’s Washington Photo Journal. My favorite part of the DC Pride series…

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Hi from Ireland

jimbo

A quick greeting from Ireland. We’re on day 1 of the tournament and I’ve already been attacked by a Bear, and it was nice. Ginger everywhere . Some photos of my quick trip to the Aran Isles is here….

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Wild Boys always shine

jimbo

Those damn kids got in the fish pond again. I think the goldfish have learned to be very smart from the mystery midnight critter visits and are good at hiding. Plus I don’t think it’s that easy to catch goldfish…

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If you’ve been experiencing allergy problems here in DC I think I’ve figured out the culprit. American Linden or Basswood trees are currently pumping out huge amounts of pollen. While I’m only experiencing itchy eyes, a lot of my friends…

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