April 2008
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04.29.08Rob Heppler going away party x Good LifeGood Life is hosting a party on Friday night, 10-2, to send off Rob Heppler, long-time host of the Weekly Drop podcast (among other things). Here's the description from the GL website: "Team Canada - The Rob Heppler Departure Chapter The Best F'en Mash Up/Hip Hop/Funk Layed Out For Our Friend Rob Heppler Who Is 100 Miles And Runnin' To The Left Coast, Kinda" You know this party is going to be serious because it has its own trailer. Event flyer after the jump. Continue Reading...
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04.25.08Sale at LAB this weekendLAB has a 20% off student sale this weekend on all items. I stopped by a few days ago and I didn't see anything I was crazy about, but they have some new stuff from Obey that's cool. Might be worth it for the vinyl too.
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04.19.08Where were you in ‘92?En Vogue - My Lovin' 1992: The Dream Team (wikipedia) In 1989, FIBA, international basketball's governing body, allowed professional NBA players to participate in the Olympics for the first time. Prior to the 1992 Olympics, only European and South American professionals were allowed to play in the Olympics. The team assembled by USA Basketball for the tournament in Barcelona in 1992, was one of the most illustrious collections of talent assembled in the history of international sport. Of the 12 players on the team, 10 would be named in 1996 among the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, the NBAs official list of ...
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04.06.08Reebok Court Victory PumpAfter many fouled attempts, I finally got a pair of Court Victory pumps from Reebok's throwback release this spring. They're modeled after the shoes Michael Chang wore in the '89 French Open. The pumps come with a rubber chain logo and a tag that explains the genius of the pump design: "The honeycomb is one of the strongest yet lightest shapes found in nature. With modification, it was the theory behind the development of Reebok's Hexalite technology. The Hexalite honeycomb design spreads shock over a larger area then EVA or polyurethane. As a result it combines cushioning and light weight ...
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04.04.08
recent posts
- Seen At: Goldenstash x Allston Stop & Shop (11/26)
- The Election Collection x Chris Piascik
- Meg Catches Up With Sondre Lerche (11/22)
- Preview: Sondre Lerche x Paradise Rock Club (11/22)
- Boston Transgender Day Of Remembrance (11/20)
- Burger Battle: Mr. Bartley’s Vs. R.F. O’Sullivan’s
- David Johnston Sings x Harvard Square (11/17)
Art
The Election Collection x Chris Piascik»
After being rescued from the brink of extinction a decade ago, the Moleskine notebook has been reborn as the PBR of stationery goods. A marketing campaign from Italian publisher Modo & Modo cast the oilcloth journal as a requisite for travelers, writers, artists and otherwise impoverished people, and the company’s popularity has since mushroomed into [...]
Music
Preview: Sondre Lerche x Paradise Rock Club (11/22)»
I am scheduled to interview Norwegian singer/songwriter Sondre Lerche at 12:10 p.m. on Wednesday. Lerche is in the middle of an east-coast tour, and as the hour arrives, I hunker down at my desk with a magazine, anticipating the usual problems (late phone call, crappy connection, tight time constraints). But just as I settle in, [...]
Words
Breakfast With The MBTA - Volume I»
The yearly clusterfuck that is move-in day brought the city to its knees again this week, and like thousands of other Bostonians, we spent the afternoon cramming a U-Haul truck down one-way streets with the ease of childbirth.
We’ve been stretching out in the new TH headquarters deep in the heart of Allston Rock City, and [...]
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