Category Archives: Media

“Walking in an Essex Wonderland”

Posted on December 20, 2013 by atomictv

An oldie but goodie from the Baltimore Or Less Christmas archives. Happy Holidays! Merry Christmas from Balmer Hon! Brett Harlow won $500 from a 98 Rock contest when he submitted his song “Walking in an Essex Wonderland.” Essex Wonderland from Bianca … Continue reading →

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Who Is Vermin Supreme?

Posted on December 4, 2013 by almosthipguy

First Official Trailer and Web Site Launch This just in from director Stephen Onderick, the man behind the Kickstarter-funded documentary about erstwile Baltimoron, long-time activist and political prankster, and perpetual Presidential candidate Vermin Love Supreme.  Onderick followed Vermin around on … Continue reading →

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Before he was dead, Jimi read

Posted on November 19, 2013 by almosthipguy

Or were we misled? [The approach of the Thanksgiving holiday (which this year will coincide with Hanukkah, making it Thanksgivukkah), got me thinking of the late great Jimi Hendrix, who was born in Seattle on November 27, 1942. And though … Continue reading →

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BSO oboist Michael Lisicky’s books recall department stores of the past

Posted on November 18, 2013 by almosthipguy

I love Mike Lisicky. As a librarian at Enoch Pratt’s Central Library, I’m used to seeing the match-fit BSO oboist and department store history buff make frequent stops in our Maryland and Periodicals departments – often fresh from a run … Continue reading →

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