About AlanPaul
Alan Paul is the author of the New York Times bestseller One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band and the acclaimed memoir Big in China. He is also a singer and guitarist who fronts the Big in China band and Friends of the Brothers, the premier tribute to the Allman Brothers Band.
Entries by AlanPaul
As promised, the Holy Rosary Team photo
For those of you who don’t know, that’s my brother David on the right and his daughter emma in the front row, second from right, number 1. We are back from our trip. Great times. I will post much more and photos over the next few days. Driver’s license test on Tuesday. I guess I […]
Holy rosary VB update
Being on theother side of the world will not stop me from my important duties, including keeping the world updated on the Holy rosary Volleyball team. the picture is classic and going straight up when I get back. Hope that you are having a nice time in the hinterlands of China. Attachedis the picture of […]
Wow, Yangshou!
Hey all. we are still in Yangshou. i am writing from an internet cafe, surrounded by chinese in their 20s playing online games and smoking away. I am sipping iced green tea. They are all drinking coke in bottles. Also, the letters are worn off the keybaord so I am typing blindly and as you […]
No sheep penis for break fast ths year, Maplewood
Carrie W. wrote: You, Becky and the children are invited to break fast at my house after temple on Yom Kippur.Please bring frozen sheep penis and goose blood. I made up a recipe that will go nicely w/ bagels, whitefish, etc. (sliced and marinated penis, chopped up goose blood in white vinegar,sour cream, capers, onions, […]
It’s A National Holiday All Week, so the blog will slow down big time…
Eli on his way to Super Movers camp this morning and with Super Girl, his classmate Angela. It is National Day today, celebrating the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the whole country is on vacation all week. For us, that means kids are home with no ayis, etc. We are kicking around, […]
Happy New Year
Yom Tov, G’sai G’sun, Good Yuntiv and all that good stuff to my Hebraic friends. Happy Day Off from school to the rest of you. To answer the question many have asked, yes, we are going to services. There is a Reconstructionist Congregation that meets in a rented room downtow — www.sinogogue.org if you’re interested. […]
Biking through Beijing and Mongolian Hot Pot
I spent the afternoon with Jack, the great tour guide we met last April through our friend Arlene Stein. We did a bike tour through Beijing, for a story I’m working on for the Journal, actually. I did a similar your with him in the spring and I wanted it to be somewhat different. The […]
Yankee fan? Are you kidding me?
Ok. I knew I was wading into some choppy waterby admitting I was rooting for the Yankees. DP fires the first shot. A Yankee’s fan. Are you kidding me. The next time tickets become available for a Bucco’s playoff game (I know that may be never) you get last dibs after this admitted conversion. All […]