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Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley recently released his new song "River Bank". Every time I hear one of his new songs it takes me back to my first experience with Brad ( Read more... ) -
local rock haven
I just figured out something I could do to keep myself occupied if I had boat loads of money and wouldn't need a day job. I'd create Local Rock Haven. Concert venue with decent stage, plenty of wing space for easy transitions, easy load in, kick ass lighting, and superior sound system. A sound system so well engineered that live recordings could be ( Read more... ) -
Rock of Ages vs Rock of Ages - Part 1 the Soundtracks
Rock of Ages vs Rock of Ages - Part 1 the SoundtracksI had the chance to see the Rock of Ages Broadway show when it came to Pittsburgh a couple years ago. I thought it was an extremely funny and entertaining show. Excellent integration of classic 80's hair rock with an engaging story and characters ( Read more... ) -
in remembrance
Every year my company participates in the American Cancer Society's Daffodil Days. I usually dread delivery day because daffodils drive my allergies crazy and they just don't smell nice to me. This year they are having a "Wall of Remembrance and Hope" for employees to talk about personal stories with cancer. Writing about my mom in the context of ( Read more... ) -
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Pitt and CMU?
Last spring I went to CMU to see The Alice Project. It was a very innovative telling of Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There. Reading my program I discovered that CMU would present a production of Sweeney Todd in the spring of 2012. I made a note to myself to see it ( Read more... ) -
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cynical
Someone at work called me cynical today. And until that moment I hadn't realized how cynical I've truly become ( Read more... ) -
where did all the good jeans go?
I tried to buy some jeans last night. I picked out a few brands and sizes then headed to the fitting room ( Read more... ) -
pizza fondue recipe
Every so often when I was growing up mom would make Pizza Fondue with cut up toasted english muffins for dipping. The stuff is delicious and I really need to make it more often.
Pizza Fondue21 oz Pizza Sauce (odd amount since most sauce is 14-16 oz containers ( Read more... ) -
missoni shenanigans
On Tuesday, September 13th, Target launched a line of Missoni products. This caused a shopping frenzy akin to Black Friday! Brick and mortar stores sold out of just about everything in two hours. And stuff on the website sold just as fast despite the constant crashes due to such high interest ( Read more... )