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  • All Glory to The Four Questions

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a reddish/brownish polo shirt and a pair of brown shorts. He’s also wearing an Adidas hoodie, although he really doesn’t need to, as it’s 70° outside and about the same temperature inside.…

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  • Books I Read in 2022

    Books I Read in 2022

    Groucho Marx famously said that “Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.” Well, much of my reading this year was done next to dogs. In particular, these dogs: I completed 21 books in…

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  • Get Your Trix on Route 66

    Get Your Trix on Route 66

    I’d like to introduce you to my new niece, Trixie! Trixie is a tricolor Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. She was eager to play with her new cousins, but Lucy wanted to be by herself and Linus was somewhat skittish. But…

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  • So It’s Come to This: A Doggo Photo Post

    So It’s Come to This: A Doggo Photo Post

    It has been a while since I posted anything, which means you can accuse me of false advertising — it is, after all, The Daily Dave. Not The When I Feel Like Posting Something Dave. To apologize for slipping out…

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  • I Guess That’s Why We Call Them the Blues

    I Guess That’s Why We Call Them the Blues

    The Complimentary Spouse and I trekked to Orlando last weekend to see Chelsea take on Arsenal in the Florida Cup. Let’s get the bad news out of the way first: Chelsea sucked. Bad. I think they were experimenting with some…

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  • Something Is Fun in the State of Denmark

    Something Is Fun in the State of Denmark

    “Hey, Dave,” people keep saying. “Why haven’t you created a video of some of the rides you saw in Tivoli last month?” Stop pestering me. Here is it. Happy now? I know this is a short post, but I think…

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  • A Wildly Inaccurate Guide to Chicago Architecture

    A Wildly Inaccurate Guide to Chicago Architecture

    My cousins and I recently descended upon Chicago for our annual reunion. Between all the drinking, eating, drinking, and more drinking, we went on a boat tour of Chicago’s architectural landmarks and marvels. I got some great photos of the…

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  • Tripped Up

    Tripped Up

    As mentioned in an earlier post, I tripped in London and ended up in the emergency room. I’ve been telling people that I fell when I was attacked by a pack of feral corgis outside Buckingham Palace, but the truth…

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  • What I Ate (and Drank) on My Summer Vacation

    What I Ate (and Drank) on My Summer Vacation

    “I’m going to eat well on this trip,” I promised myself as the Complimentary Spouse and I were packing for our vacation in London and Copenhagen. “Just three sensible meals a day. A dessert once or twice. No snacks.” I…

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  • Miss Me?

    All over the world, people are asking “Why hasn’t Dave updated the Daily Dave?” What, you haven’t heard people asking that? It was in all the papers. The answer is simple: I injured my right wrist on vacation and it’s…

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  • 🏳️‍🌈 God Save the Queens

    🏳️‍🌈 God Save the Queens

    Hello from the UK, one of the world’s leading countries for LGBTQ rights and equality. Here in London, there’s a rainbow flag around every corner and a feeling of inclusion everywhere you go. The UK decriminalized sexual activity between men…

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  • 🏳️‍🌈 Pulse

    🏳️‍🌈 Pulse

    Six years ago today, a terrorist entered the Pulse nightclub in Orlando and opened fire, murdering 49 people and wounding 53 more. It was the deadliest terrorist attack in the United States since 9/11. The Pulse building is still there…

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