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As you may be aware of, last Friday marked the beginning of Baltimore’s Summer Restaurant Week, during which oodles of area restaurants strut their stuff by offering prix-fixe menus at $20.11 for a lunch, or $35.11 for (usually) a three-course dinner. A fine value to be sure, especially with options like a-favorite-of-mine Helmand (806 North […]
To the surprise and mostly glee of many of us in the Baltimore area came the announcement yesterday that much-beloved radio station WHFS would not only be returning with much of its previous roster and format from the days of yore, but additionally would find its home in Baltimore as opposed to the DC area. […]
Earlier this morning I received an email from the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance, who are currently soliciting folks to come up with ideas for next year’s bicentennial of the War of 1812, in which the British received a most unholy dick kicking by us colonials, a naval bombardment repelled via Fort McHenry and the birth […]
As it popped up the other day on Orioles Hangout, a delightful thread about a delightful photo of one Baltimore Oriole Mark Reynolds nonchalantly eating a bag of sunflower seeds as Red Sock David Ortiz baseruns his way past, seemingly complacent in the whole affair. The photo in and of itself is hilarious, and then […]
Here’s a fun little clip, Tom Snyder being generally confused at John Waters’ fascination with sleaze, and a bonus clip, the original trailer from Pink Flamingos as aired (when I first saw it at least) at the 25th anniversary screening(s) of the film at the Charles Theater – when it still had one screen. Enjoy! […]
Muke gives us his loquacious guide to Philly, for some reason. Enjoy! In an effort to inform and entertain, I offer this look at Baltimore’s northern neighbor, Philadelphia. At a mere 100 miles, this great city should be a great destination for a weekend getaway. What do you need to know before you make the […]