Monthly Archives: December 2010

Review: Santa Claus

There is no Santa Claus. “WHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT?????”

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Review: Christmas

Rapping Jingle Bells Bear will tell all you sucka MCs the true meaning of Christmas. Celebrating Christmas* is a lot like attending the buffet at China King. There are an overwhelming number of options to choose between, and you will … Continue reading

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List: The Top Ten 30 Seconds of Music in 2010

My attention span is roughly that of a squirrel watching Looney Tunes, and I imagine yours is as well. It’s no wonder: busy people like you and me don’t have time to finish books, movies or even complete sentences without … Continue reading

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Face-Off: Shampoo Smells

I’ve always had the sneaking suspicion that all soapy liquids are interchangeable. I have a hard time believing that anyone would notice the difference if I were to mix up the house laundry detergent, hand soaps, conditioners, shampoos and body … Continue reading

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Yinzpiration Interview

It’s official: I’m a yinzer. Not because I only eat pierogis or watch Steelers games but because I was recently interviewed for Kate Showalter’s super-rad blog, yinzspiration.com. Kate has made it her project to interview 100 Pittsburghers, and I feel … Continue reading

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Review: The Shining (Movie)

Here’s Jesse (Above) I’ve only seen three of Stanley Kubrick’s movies,* but they’ve all had the same chilly aesthetic of an auteur acting out stories with dolls in a dollhouse. Realism and character development don’t seem to be the point; … Continue reading

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Review: Fat Head’s Saloon

One of the best feelings known to humankind is the sensation of knowing exactly what food one is craving (provided that food is attainable). Recently, three friends and I realized that, given a choice between inner peace, a solid gold … Continue reading

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Review: Marriage

I am getting married in August, and I am pumped about it. My girlfriend makes bizarre masks on road trips in order to perplex other drivers, she makes Firefly references into innuendos at inappropriate times, and she makes life in … Continue reading

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Face-Off: French Fries

In elementary school, I had the brilliant idea* to do pizza comparison for a science fair project. My family got five frozen pepperoni pizzas of different brands, and to my nine-year-old eyes this was the most heavenly manna imaginable. I … Continue reading

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Review: Parking Tickets

On a better day, I could probably stretch myself to look at parking tickets fairly. On a day when I worked fewer miserable hours and got rained on less, I could probably give a fair assessment about the role of … Continue reading

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