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The Hook, A Hooker And A Cat Named lucky.

Posted on 2016/09/18 by

Hypothetical Sunday Morning Situation: Hypothetical Location: The Bell Desk. If only I had this option… KARDASHIAN CLONE:  I need a trolly thingie! For my luggages! HYPOTHETICAL ME:  (HYPO ME for short)  I’m sorry, miss (I really wasn’t) but we don’t … Continue reading →

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Booking A Getaway? Keep This In Mind…

Posted on 2016/09/13 by

To be clear, the getaway I’m referring to doesn’t include your cousin Mookie sitting in a suped-up Dodge Charger on the street while you clean out a Money Mart with your crew. No, this is another classic set of travel … Continue reading →

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What Not To Say To A Cougar.

Posted on 2016/09/06 by

HOOK’S NOTE:  For parents, this is that most sacred of days… back to school. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of your poison of choice and laugh a little. You’ve earned it. When I was growing up in the … Continue reading →

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The Hook: Ambiguous Blogger.

Posted on 2016/08/29 by

In a society where everyone with an electronic portal is pinning, tweeting, posting, Instagramming and sharing every facet of their daily lives from their bowel movements to their post-coital selfies, ambiguity is hard to come by. But there are those … Continue reading →

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The Hook’s Guide To Packing Like A (Fake) Pro.

Posted on 2016/08/11 by

As a bellman every day I see just what can happen when a traveler approaches packing with all the care and consideration Donald Trump approaches a run for the presidency of the United States. Sure, on the face of it, … Continue reading →

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The Hook’s Guide To Being A Traveling Dad.

Posted on 2016/08/05 by

When I was a kid, my father just didn’t give a damn about being a dad. That’s the long and short of it; there was no father/son bonding time, no cherished childhood memories. Growing up, I had a buddy, Ralphie … Continue reading →

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10 Things In 10 Days: #4. (We’re Rollin’ Now, Baby!)

Posted on 2016/07/28 by

All right, since we’re on a roll with posts dedicated to the examination of female guests, let’s jump into a category that may infuriate the feminists among you. Though, not if you have a sense of humor. #94:  Drunk Bitches. … Continue reading →

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