The Last Hunt

March 15th, 2010 by Christian Boyles

This is the seventh, and final chapter of one man’s quest to find an album by Spiritualized that nearly broke him mentally. Type in “The Hunt” in our search engine to read every chapter from this epic tale. The last day of any trip is always kind of bittersweet.  On one hand, you’ve got a [...]

The Hunt: Part 6

January 18th, 2010 by Christian Boyles

I’ll bet dyslexics are terrific with palindromes and are huge Abba fans.

The Hunt: Part 5

November 25th, 2009 by Christian Boyles

Need to get caught up on The Hunt Parts 1, 2, 3 or 4? Click here , here , here or here. Having seen Germany from the Lido deck, I considered myself something of an expert on the country. Did you know that Germany is best known for the Autobahn, beer, Vdubs and unfortunate social policies led by [...]

The Hunt: Part 4

October 15th, 2009 by Christian Boyles

Need to get caught up on The Hunt Part 1, 2 or 3? Click here , here and here. OK, I lied. Again, feel free to lay the blame on damaged short term memory or my abject stupidity, but I was wrong. We were actually off to Copenhagen, not Rostock/Warnemünde as I previously stated. In a way [...]

The Hunt: Part 3

September 23rd, 2009 by Christian Boyles

Need to get caught up on The Hunt Part 1 or 2? Click here and here. At this point, I’d be remiss if I didn’t disclose that I almost ended up in prison once. It was a long time ago, at least more than ten years ago, but I was nearly sent to the clink. [...]

The Hunt: Part 2

July 28th, 2009 by Christian Boyles

If you want to catch up on this story, read The Hunt: Part 1 first! Did I say that Songs in A&E was my only quest of this vacation? Did I say that, I don’t remember? Years of self-abuse, a term which I’ll allow you the liberty of making your own jokes, has put my [...]

The Hunt: Part 1

July 9th, 2009 by Christian Boyles

While stuck in a prolonged day dream recently, I thought back to last May when Michelle and I went to Europe. It was designed to be one of those blockbuster vacations spent trapsing around England and the West Coast of Europe for two weeks. We were coming off of a rough Winter and the thought [...]