If you’re in the SoBo area this week and enjoy the companionship of dogs or dog related pursuits, head on down to Captain Larry’s (601 E Fort Ave., Riverside) and check out prominent dog blogger John Woestendiek’s “Hey that’s MY dog!” exhibit. John somehow managed to cram over 150 photos of area dogs into the […]
Author: Evan The Mayor
2010 Kinetic Sculpture Race finish line
May 1st marked a number of occasions in Baltimore: the first hotter than shit day of the year, International Worker’s Day, and the 10th annual Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race. I got to experience all three at once at the American Visionary Art Museum on Saturday, where I attended the finale of the race, watched a […]
Peter Angelos scraps Orioles roster, replaces with velociraptor clones
Faced with the current failure of this season’s Orioles magic, as well as the death of a convicted petty criminal and a 3-win record this season, Orioles owner Peter Angelos has decided to listen to his critics and do what many feel he has needed to for years now; replace the entire roster with cloned […]
Doin’ the Baltimore!
It may not be as well known as The Charleston, but hey at least Baltimore gets its own dance – and song! Check out this jaunty little number by Fred Rich and his orchestra with “The Baltimore” in 1928. FUNFACT: Fred Rich was the first music director for CBS radio in the late ’20s and […]
Jasón Roland – “The Place to Be”
Remembering Steeltown
Having read today’s totally amazing blogoentry by Sam Sessa featuring a promo video for the defunct Hammerjack’s, I find my brainstrings stretching far and wide enough to remember another club that was sadly not long for this world: Steeltown. Steeltown was a gargantuan, 32,000 square foot bar/restaurant/concert venue with an industrial theme, presumably an homage […]