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The pseudonymous New York bouncer who blogs at Clublife discusses the mechanics of being beaten down by twenty of his colleagues at the same time:Group beatings are difficult to coordinate if there are too many people involved. Everyone stands in the way of progress, and if the recipient of the beating does the right thing and “turtles up,” nobody ( Read more... )

Went up to Valerie’s hometown last Sunday for a meet the baby party for one of her cousins. (NB: Family political considerations prevented it from being labeled as a baby shower. Definitely not a baby shower ( Read more... )

Anyone else as obsessed with the BBC show Cash in the Attic as I am? Its structure is so addictive, what with the way it builds an emotional connection to the sellers and makes you want to see the stuff do well at auction, then hypes the suspense as the antiques go under the auction hammer. It’s time the local channel that shows it bought some ( Read more... )