Month: August 2013
Rural Pennsylvania Marathon September 25 2013
Here are some pictures of a run I did today. The weather was relatively ideal, and I ran in a shady hook of the river valley for the first leg. … Continue reading Rural Pennsylvania Marathon September 25 2013
Pressure Drop Toots & the Maytals – My Dedication to the Corporate Kleptocracy
“Pressure Drop” is a song recorded in 1969 by The Maytals for producer Leslie Kong. The song appears on their 1970 album Monkey Man (released in Jamaica by Beverley’s Records) … Continue reading Pressure Drop Toots & the Maytals – My Dedication to the Corporate Kleptocracy
Cathedral of Learning in Pittsburgh, Pa
I love Gothic architecture. This building is located in Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It sort of reminds me of the Ghostbusters Building. I was eating lunch at Conflict Kitchen – … Continue reading Cathedral of Learning in Pittsburgh, Pa
My Dreams Put a Restraining Order on Me
I followed my dreams. I chased them. I watched them from a distance, I let them know I was getting closer. I was always getting closer. I wanted to capture … Continue reading My Dreams Put a Restraining Order on Me
Fela Kuti – Beasts of No Nation
“Beast of No Nation is the first song Fela wrote in 1986, after he was liberated from prison—serving two years from a five year prison sentence for trumped-up foreign currency … Continue reading Fela Kuti – Beasts of No Nation
Why We Need Nomads
Originally posted on Vanessa Runs:
I recently stumbled on a Quora question in which the writer was thinking about quitting his job and selling his possessions to travel the world.…
That’s a Spicy Meatball
Culturally insensitive ad targeting white, American suburbanites in the 1960s. Hilarious bloopers from a 1969 Alka Seltzer. I don’t know if I’m laughing at the culturally insensitive target audience’s perception … Continue reading That’s a Spicy Meatball
Looking back at Russian Internet Domination of 2012
I like this quote by Sensi23 26 November 2012 at 9:58 am in response to this interesting article: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2012/nov/25/vladimir-putin-plot-internet-freedom What is clear is that the internet can’t stay in the … Continue reading Looking back at Russian Internet Domination of 2012
Grumpy Warhol Painting Workshop Is Go
Originally posted on Fifty State Banana:
http://www.jozart.com I am hosting a 3 hr painting workshop. All supplies provided! You walk out with your own masterpiece Grumpy Cat painting at the…
Oh wow, crazy emergency landing on homeward commute on US 40 and – ooh, Doritos!
Plane landed on US 40 E in Brownsville, PA
