Category Archives: Baltimorons

Kraig Krixer, R.I.P. (1951-2011)

Kraig Krixer (right) with Accused frontman Dave Cawkwell According to CBS/WJZ news reports, Baltimore musician Kraig Krixer and his friend and roomate John Gurkis were found dead, and somewhat decomposed, inside Krixer’s condo at the Red Fox Farm Condos in … Continue reading

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Edgar Allan Poe Cryptography-Themed Concert Poster

Poe was a fan of cryptography and a fan cracked the code on the poster: “…based on the story The Gold Bug by Poe. That is what I used to figure out what the symbols represented. The text/symbols are based … Continue reading

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Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley Sings Johnny Cash

How The Governor Got His Groove Back O’Malley Puts On A Show at Jan. 19 Inaugural Celebration (Prince George’s Suite Magazine, 1/19/2011) The word was that Governor O’Malley’s inaugural would be a little less formal this year. Save money, provide … Continue reading

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Continuing Hontroversy

Cafe Hon Owner Whiting Apologizes to Baltimore By Ryan Sharrow (Baltimore Business Journal, 1/19/2011) Denise Whiting apologized on Wednesday for stirring controversy regarding the usage of “Hon.” Cafe Hon owner Denise Whiting apologized to Baltimore on Wednesday for allowing people … Continue reading

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