Category Archives: 2010s

Kathleen Kotcher, Shocked and Amazed!, 1970 – 2012

More Power Than She Knew By James Taylor (Shocked and Amazed!, 6/24/2012) There comes a time in every writer’s career when, regardless what others tell you about what you do, you have to face what you can do, what you … Continue reading

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Did VW Swipe Beach House’s Sound For A Commercial?

(By Benn Ray, The Mobtown Shank, 6/7/2012) When ad agency DDB was contracted by Volkswagen to to create a new commercial, conceptually, the ad was built around Beach House’s song, “Take Care”. After all, what’s the big deal? Indie bands … Continue reading

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Bengies Drive-In awarded $838,000 in suit against Royal Farms

Jury agrees that lights interfere with theater; store attorney says appeal is likely By Chris Kaltenbach (The Baltimore Sun 6/29/2012) A Baltimore County Circuit Court jury awarded the owner of the Bengies Drive-In $838,000 Friday morning, agreeing with his contention … Continue reading

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John Waters guests on “The Stomach Rumble of Baltimore, MD”

John Waters guest stars on “The Culinary Adventures of Baron Ambrosia,” Friday, June 22nd at 10 PM on The Cooking Channel. “The Stomach Rumble of Baltimore, MD — Ah, to be young and in love! Baron and his best girl, … Continue reading

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