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I have a lot on my mind. Sometimes it causes insomnia. Maybe this will help.

Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach / San Diego, CA

The thing is, I grew up in Southern California. Los Angeles, to be exact. So when Hipster Parents took their retirement and moved to Laguna Beach a couple years...
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Uncharted Drake's Fortune

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune

Only I could review a video game that came out in 2007 in 2019. Granted, I didn't come to the game until 2016 when Ms. Hipster bought me The Nathan Drake Collec...
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Lincoln Monmument

Washington, D.C.

So, the government is closed. Well, technically it's partially closed. Hopefully, by the time you're reading this it's back open and garbage hasn't totally subs...
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Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Dublin provides the perfect canvas for any New Yorker (or anyone on the East Coast for that matter) looking to binge drink for a couple days in a city that is w...
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Temecula

Temecula Valley Wine Country, CA

It is my goal to visit every off-brand wine region in the country. Okay, it's not so much a goal as a coincidence. I've done the Santa Ynez region in California...
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Dallas

Dallas, Texas

While not one of my sexier trips, Dallas is definitely a city. No, I swear, it's a real place, not just something that sprung from Montgomery Burns wannabe Jerr...
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Wonder Bible

Odd Finds: Wonder Bible

I've never claimed to be a religious person. Some might even say that I'm not the world's biggest fan of organized religion, though I don't begrudge anyone thei...
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Gettysburg, PA

Gettysburg, PA

I believe the last time I was in Gettysburg, PA was on a teen tour that left Los Angeles and meandered across the US and Canada, stopping at places of significa...
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The Last of Us Remastered

The Last of Us Remastered

Look, I don't play a lot of video games. I'm an adult with a job and a wife and some kids and some other stuff that keeps me from sitting for hours at a time sh...
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Farmersonly.com

Odd Finds: Farmersonly.com

So I took Hipster Jr. down to a soccer tournament in in South Jersey somewhere. It was originally supposed to be at Fort Dix, which is also in South Jersey some...
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Unicorn

Odd Finds: Bad Moon Unicorn

So this innocuous pink unicorn, along with a bunch of other stuff, arrived at our house courtesy of Grandma Hipster and her job at the Cancer Society thrift s...
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Be Your Own DJ

It's amazing how a single iPhone application can change your life. Okay, not change your life, but allow you to do something you either never thought possible o...
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Greatest Actor of His Generation

Everyone can appreciate R. Kelly's magnum opus Trapped in the Closet, but it's this little piece of theater that I think cements him as the greatest actor of hi...
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