Category Archives: Decades

Concrete Pat’s Lifestyle Is No Longer Set In Stone

Creations: Pat Guldan, who has spent decades producing adornments for homes “from Pennsylvania to Virginia,” is ready to retire (The Baltimore Sun, 6/17/2003) Pat Guldan, better known as “Concrete Pat” on Pulaski Highway in White Marsh, is finally softening up … Continue reading

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Come See The Lights!

Dancing Santa! Snow Maker! Watch the lights beat to the music! Laser Show! Repeat: LASER SHOW!

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Lazerbitch – “Twilight”

Baltimore electro-pop duo Lazerbitch and their vampire-themed “Twilight” music video:

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A Modest Defense of Denise Whiting

by John E. McIntyre (The Baltimore Sun, 12/11/2010) The Baltimore Sun article on Denise Whiting’s trademarking the word hon for her business, Cafe Hon and its enterprises, has provoked a great outpouring of outrage. Cafe Hon, we are informed, serves … Continue reading

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