Archive for October, 2008
These new kids are old: Music Wrap Up
Somebody call the 1980’s! New Kids On The Block are on tour. It’s okay. As far as I can tell, this is NOT one of the signs of the apocalypse. They either got bored sitting around counting their cash or they spent all their cash and need to make more. Either way, NKOTB fans put [...]
Make it a REAL challenge – let the cars in: Bridge Challenge
What is it with this unhealthy compulsion to close down bridges and let thousands of people run across them? Down in the Keys it’s Seven Mile Bridge. Here in Philadelphia it’s the Ben Franklin Bridge (BFB). What’s that in my earpiece? It’s for a good cause? Oh. Sorry. Make that a HEALTHY compulsion. The important [...]
2008 Phillies Championship Parade Photos!
Thanks to the madness of some of our roving reporters (and fellow Twippies) who are just mad enough to be having “Breakfast on Broad Street” - the photos are already coming in to the office as early as 8AM!.
We’ll be updating as our photos and videos come in throughout the entire weekend! So, [...]
A tale of three cities: Imagined Realities
The Travesty Dance Group (TDG) is based in three separate cities simultaneously – Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Houston. It would seem to be no small feat to get anything together, much less such a blend of artistry as is headed to Philadelphia when Imagined Realities hit the stage at the Plays & Players Theater October 31 [...]
Phillies 2008 World Championship Parade Breaking News!
At 12:00 Noon, on Halloween Friday, October 31st, 2008 – The Philadelphia Phillies World Championship Parade will be held!
It will begin at 20th & Market Streets, proceeding to Philadelphia’s City Hall, and finish up at Citizen’s Bank Park. Also, Lincoln Financial Field will be open as well, thanks to the generosity of the Philadelphia Eagles [...]
That wine brings out the BEST in weasel soup: Holiday Wine And Food Pairing
Do you slowly slide out of sight behind the couch and crawl out of the room when talk turns to matching food and wine? You’re not the only one. Lots of people are intimidated, maybe even terrified, at the mere thought of picking an appropriate wine to go with food. Not to worry – Philadelphia [...]
Silly giant. You can’t beat the huckster: Dragon Singer
Who you gonna call when a 9 foot tall, 3 eyed giant opens a can of whup ass on your village? Not Ghostbusters! They wouldn’t stand a chance. What will the previously happy people of Back-of-Beyond do? Find out at the Stages of Imagination fall production of Dragon Singer November 6-7, 2008, at Neumann College [...]
