Monthly Archives: March 2015

Tunesday: Lindi Ortega

Posted on March 31, 2015 by

Another great, slightly under-the-radar singer/songwriter: Lindi Ortega doing “All My Friends.”  I picked this song in particular because not only is it a fantastic song by a talented artist with a mesmerizing voice, it would make the perfect opening song … Continue reading →

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Fast Feud

Posted on March 29, 2015 by

The last fast food art post was a bit of a hit, so here’s another.

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NCAA Division II Basketball: IUP Contends For National Championship

Posted on March 28, 2015 by

Hey, just a shout-out for the men’s basketball team from my alma mater, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, led by one of the best point guards I’ve had the good fortune to see, senior Devante Chance, and a host of other … Continue reading →

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McRomance

Posted on March 27, 2015 by

Father forgive me for I have sinned. It has been…far too long since my last resoundingly inappropriate and tasteless post.  But I get bonus points for hyping an ambitious artist, right? http://tpollockjr.deviantart.com/art/McRomance-112505970

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Indiana State Codifies Hate

Posted on March 27, 2015 by

In a shocking (to civilized human beings) development, Indiana Governor Mike Pence flourished his burning cross ballpoint pen and signed Senate Bill 101, the ” Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” a so-called “religious freedom” law which forbids state or local governments … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Rich Hall

Posted on March 25, 2015 by

“Good things come to those who wait, but shit pretty much shows up right away, doesn’t it?” –Rich Hall

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Ted Cruz Campaign Slogans

Posted on March 25, 2015 by

When manna like this falls from heaven it’s almost enough to make you believe in, well, heaven.  I’m generally frustrated at the realization that I’m basically a man without a political party–too poor and yet too smart to be a … Continue reading →

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Tunesday: Kickball Katy Goodman

Posted on March 24, 2015 by

And in the “Why we really love hipsters even though they’re so easy to make fun of” column…. http://bbblack-iiink.tumblr.com/post/69089413076/katy-goodman-out-of-la-sera-vivian-girls-i-like

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Amazon.com is SNEAKY

Posted on March 24, 2015 by

I recently ordered something from Amazon–not the items in the screen shot below, sadly, that’s just a re-creation using some books I’m going to get around to sooner or later.  Now, I knew my order was above the free shipping … Continue reading →

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Miscellany: Sally Wiggin Day!

Posted on March 23, 2015 by

A quick word about Sally Wiggin day.  Sally is the queen of Pittsburgh media, a rabid Steeler fan, and an accomplished journalist adored by all.  I can’t believe that I missed it when the city of Pittsburgh City Council declared … Continue reading →

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