Snow Day Distractions »

Photo: Lego my Steven Hawking!

I Laugh at Your Commute. I work in a coconut on my front lawn.

Giant Sad People: The hyperrealist sculptures of Ron Mueck haunt my dreams, but I can’t stop peeking at them.

Hippies with AuotCAD: Hmmmm… seems like a lot of work went into this extremely stupid, never-gonna-happen bike lane idea.

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Jon Solomon’s 24-Hour Holiday Radio Show on WPRB! »

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Don’t disappoint this boy on Christmas Eve!

Join our pal Jon Solomon as he spins and spins and spins some spectacular holiday cheer!

“Listen on Thursday, December 24th at 6:00 pm ET as Jon Solomon hosts a station tradition, his 22nd annual 24-Hour Holiday Radio Show, which airs exclusively on 103.3 fm WPRB.

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UsedWigs Radio Podcast 69: Talking Music, Radio, Comedy and Wrestling with Guest Jon Solomon of WPRB »

Topics: Jon Solomon’s Annual 24-Hour Holiday Radio Show, Reunited Bands (Good Ones), Tegan and Sara Love, Albert Brooks & Comedy Minus One, Old Comedy Records, Gallagher Too, Macho Man Randy Savage & Top-notch Wrestling Music, Professional Radio Voices, Remembering Jerry Fuchs, Horrible All Star Tributes. Playlist:Tegan and Sara, White Rabbits, Kurt Vile, Obits and Maserati

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Nude Furniture, Downed Websites, Ken Ober, USB Beatles, Jerry Fuchs and Another Philly Demolition »

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Body Movin’ Body Body Movin! Dave Hill and his Valley Lodge have fleshed out a nice video for their classic cut “All of My Loving.”

Conan and Andy Visit: Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis. Outstanding as always.

Sales Guy vs Web Dude: I’m a bit late to the game on this viral vid, funny stuff [...]

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"UsedWigs Live" Recap »

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Team UsedWigs, Inc. pulled off our first “live” show this past Friday night and it was a ton o’ fun. Critics raved, “They sure drink a lot, especially in a coffee house.” and “The seats were very comfortable.”

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Quick Distractions for Thursday! »

Off to a family wedding in a bit for an extra-long weekend of merriment, drinking and fist-fights (yes, it’s an Irish affair). So here are some delicious diversions for you as I bid farewell for now. Congrats Kath and Dave!

“I have to go back and fix the economy!” David Letterman Busts McCain For Lying
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iTunes "Genius"? We'll Be the Judge of That »

Being like-minded music snobs aficionados, you’ve probably heard iTunes recently debuted its “Genius” recommendation gizmo in its latest version (8). This new functionality creates playlists from your existing iTunes library and suggests new music available at the iTunes Store (how convenient) based on the music you like. Click on an artist or song and [...]

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