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About travellinbaen

I'm a 40 year old lawyer living in Ridgeland, Mississippi. I'm several years and a couple hundred miles removed from most of my old running buddies so I started the blog to provide an outlet for many of the observations and ideas that used to be the subjects of our late night/happy hour/halftime conversations and arguments.

Horn Island

Posted on July 22, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day         — Walter Anderson, “Rowing His Boat” c. 1955 Sweet and TF took TB, CCW and BW Buzz out to Horn Island Saturday afternoon.  It’s been six or seven years since I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Pascagoula HS Class of 88 Reunion

Posted on July 21, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day       “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.”       — CS Lewis Bonus Quote of the Day   … Continue reading →

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TB Challenges His Legion of Loyal Readers

Posted on July 17, 2008 by travellinbaen

TB’s got a busy few days coming up, so the blog will be a bit slow.  This is probably a good thing because I need the time to consult my muse.  No doubt, my time in Pascagoula will provide inspiration. … Continue reading →

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TB’s 1st Culinary Award’s

Posted on July 16, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don’t eat has been proved indispensable for life.  But I go marching on.”       George … Continue reading →

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Class Reunion II

Posted on July 15, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursel’s as ithers see us!  It wad frae monie a blunder free us.”            — Robert Burns, from “To a Louse” The … Continue reading →

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Where’s the Bull Moose?

Posted on July 14, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when anyone engaged in big business honestly endeavors to do right he shall himself be given a … Continue reading →

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What’s New?

Posted on July 13, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”     — Oscar Wilde I was thinking today about how the world has changed since the 1970’s.  As a kid … Continue reading →

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A Conversation

Posted on July 10, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”    — Hunter S. Thompson Note–The names and places have been changed to protect my goofy friend. Today was weird.  It started off with an apparant disaster … Continue reading →

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Cleansing the Soul

Posted on July 9, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day, Late night edition    “You do not have a soul.  You are a Soul.  You have a body.”   — C.S. Lewis Travellinbaen will never shy away from some political discussion, but lately politics has become more … Continue reading →

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TB Doesn’t Give a Damn About Rev. Wright (and neither should you)

Posted on July 9, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day   “I’m T Boone Pickens.  I’ve been an oil man all my life.  But this is one problem we can’t drill our way out of.”     —  T. Boone Pickens, Oilman, Swift Boater I really don’t like … Continue reading →

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