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By Keith Moore on May 21, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Trekking in Peru: An Introduction

So you want to do some trekking in Peru? Here are a few thoughts to keep in mind. These don’t replace the need to buy a proper trail guide (and […]

By Keith Moore on May 16, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Review: Bloom by Beach House

Bloom, the fourth release from Beach House, the duo of French expat Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally, is another sweet slice of chiming, dreamy pop. The new album sticks to […]

By Keith Moore on May 11, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

How to Reintegrate Into Normal Society: A Guide for Backpackers

Find yourself spitting or urinating in front of strangers? You may be suffering from Backpacker Reintegration Syndrome.

By Keith Moore on May 7, 2012 • ( 2 Comments )

An Open Letter to United Airlines

Dear United, You suck.   I realize I’m not the first to express this sentiment and, God knows, I won’t be the last, but it has to be said.   […]

By Keith Moore on April 28, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Saturday Beer Review: Black Marlin Porter (Ballast Point)

Appearance: Creamy, tan, sustained head, extremely dark brown, verging on black with ruby highlights visible only in strong light. The perfect appearance for a black porter, in other words. Aroma: […]

By Keith Moore on April 22, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Review: The Body Wins by Sarah Jaffe

“I’m a cold spot in the water” Sarah Jaffe sings in “Halfway Right” on The Body Wins (out April 24). She’s only partially right: sometimes her voice is a cold […]

By Keith Moore on April 21, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Saturday Beer Review: Racer 5 India Pale Ale (Bear Republic)

I tend to focus on local breweries, partly to promote local favorites and partly because there are so many of them, but I decided to cast my eye (or, rather, […]

By Keith Moore on April 19, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

I’m Looking for an Anti-B.S. Internet Filter

Author’s Note: I wrote this in 2012 and nothing has changed. And I included Trump back then! There are internet filters out there. Mostly designed to block porn and spam, […]

By Keith Moore on April 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Review: Sweet Heart Sweet Light by Spiritualized

Spiritualized is one of those “love ‘em/hate ‘em” bands for me. For every number I like, there’s a piece of self-indulgent crap I don’t get. Perhaps if I took drugs […]

By Keith Moore on April 14, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Saturday Beer Review: Two Imperials in Clown Shoes

Clown Shoes (the brand name for Mercury Brewing of Ipswich, Mass.) is one of the more interesting breweries out there right now. I’ve really enjoyed most of their beers. I […]

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