All the Stuff

Everything we've made. Sorted by when we made it.

Editorial

Poisonous Love Triangle: The Walking Dead, AMC, and Me

I love The Walking Dead

I love The Walking Dead. It is important to recognize this before we dive in, because the article is going to get pretty salty. I have been a big f...

By Brian Rooney • July 27, 2017 • 8 min read
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The Quest For The Beer That Never Was

This is the tale of three men who had never met before

This is the tale of three men who had never met before. When these three men met, they tasted a beer that sparked their journey. This is that journ...

By Brian Rooney • July 20, 2017 • 7 min read
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A Descent into Hell in Midtown Manhattan

Birthdays are supposed to be a time of joy, celebrating a person’s life and continued good fortun...

Birthdays are supposed to be a time of joy, celebrating a person’s life and continued good fortunes (get out of here birthday cynics, don’t @ me). ...

By Brian Rooney • July 13, 2017 • 7 min read
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The worst night of my life

“All in” two little words that both started and finished this night

“All in” two little words that both started and finished this night. So the best place to start is the beginning, the first “all in”. nnIt was a r...

By Brian Rooney • July 06, 2017 • 10 min read
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People Watching at the Gym

We’re coming up on beach season (not to mention the ongoing wedding season), so the people who su...

We’re coming up on beach season (not to mention the ongoing wedding season), so the people who survived theirNew Years Resolutionsare probably tryi...

By Brian Rooney • June 29, 2017 • 6 min read
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Nintendo: An Evil Mastermind

Nintendo is as a family oriented and kid friendly company, known for their iconic mascots like Ma...

Nintendo is as a family oriented and kid friendly company, known for their iconic mascots like Mario, Zelda and many more. Nintendo debuted its fam...

By Brian Rooney • June 22, 2017 • 3 min read
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Top 5 Beers: Part 3

Alright, lets wrap this up you alcoholics (Part 1 and Part 2 are here)

Alright, lets wrap this up you alcoholics (Part 1 and Part 2 are here). Recently my beer tastes have changed. For example: I used to consider IPAs ...

By Brian Rooney • June 15, 2017 • 6 min read
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The Cost of Friendship

All names in this story have been changed, or omitted (those omitted don’t matter or I can’t reme...

All names in this story have been changed, or omitted (those omitted don’t matter or I can’t remember who was present), to keep those involved anon...

By Brian Rooney • June 08, 2017 • 6 min read
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Movie Theater Spinchoons

I love going to the movies

I love going to the movies. Its probably my favorite pastime. I have had a connection with the art form since I was a kid. I would scour the Sunday...

By Brian Rooney • June 01, 2017 • 4 min read
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Do I like Animals More Than People?

Short answer…

Short answer….. yes. nnLonger answer….. Absolutely. nnIf I didn’t lose you by those first two lines then you probably have one of two thoughts. E...

By Brian Rooney • May 25, 2017 • 4 min read
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Top 5 Beers: Part 2

Today is our second edition of the Top 5 Beers project (here is our first onecourtesy of Brian), ...

Today is our second edition of the Top 5 Beers project (here is our first onecourtesy of Brian), where I get to talk about some beers that I love, ...

By Brian Rooney • May 18, 2017 • 6 min read
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The Shoe on the Side of the Road

I approached the onramp to the Turnpike from the Goethals bridge, and there it was

I approached the onramp to the Turnpike from the Goethals bridge, and there it was. There, just at the bend in the road, a single dress shoe #oxfor...

By Brian Rooney • May 04, 2017 • 5 min read
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An American Lost in Italy

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I must tell you that this is my last entry for th...

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I must tell you that this is my last entry for the Spinchoon. After reading this, founder of the Sp...

By Brian Rooney • April 27, 2017 • 9 min read
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Top Five Beers

I am by no means a Cicerone, not even a beer enthusiast

I am by no means a Cicerone, not even a beer enthusiast. I’m just a guy that occasionally will crave some beer. In my youth this was more frequent,...

By Brian Rooney • April 20, 2017 • 5 min read
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That Time I Called My Best Friend’s Mom a Bitch and Survived to Tell the Tale

“You Bitch

“You Bitch!” nnThe words hung there for a moment, a single exclamation hurled out with impunity, meant in jest. I thought nothing of it, since who...

By Brian Rooney • April 13, 2017 • 4 min read
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