Death Plays a Foul Game at the Cockfight Club
Recent events remind me of the time detective Ben Drake found himself in the middle of an imbroglio at the Cockfight Club.
By the Balls: The Complete Collection
I’m pleased to announce that By the Balls: The Complete Collection, written by me and Jim Pascoe, has officially been released from Akashic Books and is now available at finer booksellers everywhere.
John Muir Trail: How to Plan for Adventure
When I decided to hike the John Muir Trail, I did a good amount of research. I relied on two books in particular to help me with my John Muir Trail plan.
What I Think About When I Think About Flying Cars
My memories of third grade are largely non-existent. But my favorite, which I remember with crystal clarity, is about flying cars.
A Weekend in Julian, California in 30 Seconds
A weekend in Julian California, all wrapped up in 30 seconds.
Four Unconventional Christmas Songs
I don’t really like Christmas music, but there are a few unconventional Christmas songs that I do enjoy.
Yasutomo 2020 Wa-Ben Wallet: Cuben Fiber Delight
I have never been satisfied with any wallet I’ve ever owned, so it was time for a change. Presenting the Yasutomo 2020 Wa-Ben cuben fiber wallet.
Strike While the Iron is Hot: How to Properly Iron a Shirt
Lately there have been a few posts on various blogs about how a man should approach ironing a shirt. I’m here to tell you they’re wrong.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Tie a Bow Tie
When I wear a bow tie, the most common question I get is: “How do you tie a bow tie?” The answer is sort of complicated, so here’s how that gets done.