Entries from February 2010

February 28, 2010

hundred hundred, honey boat and sea monsters at the ‘flur warehouse.

The first show at the bellflur mansion (read: warehouse) featured honey boat‘s debut, sea monsters and hundred hundred. Shout out to the Capslocks who made it but didn’t quite make it, brother, hundred hundred’s shakespeare story, blake in the bathroom, will‘s awesome photography and tom’s musical dance moves. There was enough Wii, Jameson, oriental carpets, [...]

February 25, 2010

rockabilly in the burgh

in the dive bars of bloomfield the rockabilly scene is still alive a kicking. monthly rockabilly riots at howlers are packed with three generations of rockers. the music alone is worth the trip and make no mistake about it, the 50+ crowd brings some sick jitterbug skills. please take note of the accordion and washboard.

February 25, 2010

see this: maine in an american car.

After spending almost 700 miles in the Impala, I escaped the smoky chokehold of Worcester, Mass. bound for the purity I expected to find in the quaint vanilla charm of the state of Maine.  The state had always been a mystery to me – I had never been there and had never even met anybody from [...]

February 21, 2010

nick veasey does x-rays right

February 19, 2010

we kiss goodbye and drink up some hours before the dawn.

because if nuclear winter hit and your lover was stuck in a different underground missile silo and you could only listen to one song while you were broken-hearted it would absolutely have to be this.

February 12, 2010

baroque but needs no fixing

editors at the University of Pittsburgh’s Pitt News got a little crafty for the cover of their anual sex edition. very sexy indeed. Photo by Vaughn Wallace

February 11, 2010

incredible feats in a winter wonderland

February 9, 2010

a winter wonderland part 3.

Here in the district, we don’t have as much as snow as sixburgh, or as many picturesque snowy cottages as the swedes. But what we lack in snowplows, we make up for in PANIC! Snowpocolypse! Snowmageddon! It’s the END OF THE WORLD! The yuppies crowd whole foods and bash one another over the head with [...]

February 8, 2010

a winter wonderland pt 2

Sweden is not the only part of the world totally buried in the snow.  Snowpocalypse ’10 (thanks  Michael K) has the city of Pittsburgh totally out of commission. In high school a snow day usually meant a couple extra hours of sleep. In college however, it meant making a beeline to the beer distributors as [...]

February 6, 2010

punk rocker kitty

disclaimer: normally we do not shave our cat like this, but he got his hair all tangeled in a mess and couldn’t get loose. hence, he turned out to be the raddest cat around. i bet you’re jealous your kitty doesn’t have this kind of style.