Ranking the numerous plot lines in season three of Game of Thrones
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No Town Like Johnstown: Missing in Action Again
If you travel for work, people will often call you lucky. And really, you are. You’re getting paid to travel and that’s a beautiful thing. I once went to San Diego for a weekend. It was snowing in Philly. Just… Read More ›
The Day I Finally Listened to Spoon
Discovering and quickly appreciating the band, Spoon
Almost Undun: Retroactively Live Blogging the AFC Championship Game
I’ve just started the process of comprehending what happened with yesterday’s AFC Championship Game- the shakes have finally stopped and I almost feel human again. With all the thoughts going through my head yesterday, last night, during the night and… Read More ›
Banana Bread Dreams & Egg Nog w/ Rum Wishes: Looking back at Christmas Memories
Christmas memories are like episodes of Madmen– face it, they’re all awesome, just in their own unique ways. There was one lovely Christmas in Maine when I was working at Bay Lines and pulled the Downbay PM shift, which in… Read More ›
The Final Word on Chicken & Waffles: a quick weekend in Louisiana.
As for the exploratory committee on the mythical meal of Chicken & Waffles I had heard about countless times, results came up negative. It’s not so much that it sounded good, as that it sounded interesting and potentially good. I… Read More ›
Bring It On Home: the music will help.
Due to a shocking and unbelievable turn of events, I had to head back to Philadelphia earlier than expected. It was hot and by mid-morning, the temperature had already risen to 90 degrees and I still not seen Joe Paterno…. Read More ›
Handing in my key.
Mom posed an interesting question during their yard sale- with them moving, where would we consider home? They were moving out of the house we moved into when I was six and Erin was three. It was our home and… Read More ›
This Old House (complete with Drum Room)
Erin’s text only said this: the house sold. The old O’Connell family homestead is set to be packed up. Closing is on May 27th and the folks have found a nice little place in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. They’re now the honeymooners and… Read More ›
Giddy Up America 