Writer for places like Spin, Stereogum, Esquire, Paste, Vice, Brooklyn Vegan, etc. Got my own thing over at www.snakesandsparklers.com.
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Brendan Menapace
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Honorable mention to Griffey, Ripken, Shohei, Kane (⚽️), Jagr
2001 X-Games vert final. The Bob Burnquist 98 run.
I was in Marrakesh when they progressed out of the group stage in 2022. Memorable to say the least.
The soccer carnival is two blocks from my house
Was it common knowledge that Neil Peart was 6’4”? He was just huge that whole time??
When you stomp
The Offspring and Bad Religion songs were as important and iconic as “Superman” by Goldfinger etc in terms of formative exposure to an era of punk via video game soundtracks for guys of a certain age. This soundtrack should be approached with the same care and reverence as rebooted THPS games.
Not usually one for reducing Philadelphia to its often oversimplified booing form.
But, I'll allow this
Say you had a friend going to Chicago next month for work. Where would you tell them to go for good coffee/food/neat stuff/fun vibes for a mid-30s person?
