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This Album Could Be Your (Love) Life
Thursday, March 11th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorSo they’re playing your song, eh? What if, if fact, they, are playing your LIFE? NEXT on Channel 7 News!
But for realsies, there have always been, as long as I can remember, not only songs, but entire albums and even entire artist repertoires that I’ve associated with the ghosts of relationships past. Some of them ... Read More →
7 Telltale Signs You’ve Joined A Cult
Monday, March 8th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorWell, OK, maybe “cult” is a bit of a strong term for what I really mean. But seriously, the slope is quite the slippery one from Tony Robbins to Jonestown.
Barbara Ehrenreich recently tackled the subject in Bright-Sided: How The Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America. Here’s what it boils down to, essentially: you ... Read More →
Three Circles of Subway People Hell
Thursday, February 25th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorBetween rush hour, service delays, and inexplicable line changes, riding the subway can be quite the calamitous adventure all on its own without the krazy kast of kharacters that you may be lucky enough to have ride in your subway car. Dante’s Inferno-style, I’ve divided the circles of horror into three:
UGH, GREAT
This category is for ... Read More →
A Total Eclipse of The Fart: How to Fart on the First Date
Monday, February 22nd Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorDon’t even shake your head at the title of this article, because you know you’ve totally had to fart in front of a date or significant other before. I’m not the gross one, people, LIFE is, ok? Sure, there are situations in which going to the bathroom to alleviate yourself make total sense. But even ... Read More →
Drink Beer, Save A City
Saturday, February 20th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorWhen has simply drinking beer been a charitable deed? No, I’m not talking about acting as “wingman” for your roommate who’s trying to bang some hot piece of ass, while you get left with Chad from Accounting.
Rather, I’m talking about an event that a bartender and dear friend of mine, Erin, at Harefield Road has ... Read More →
Broke-Ass Art Spotlight: Alex Smith
Tuesday, February 16th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorThis video (click on photo to view) for Favourite Sons’ track “Pistols and Girls” features artist and former auction curator and Contemporary and Urban Art Specialist at Phillips de Pury & Co., Alex Smith. Much like this video, Smith’s work can be seen as at first jarring, but compelling, as Smith playfully and smartly works ... Read More →
Anna G’s Guide to Relationship Gifts
Monday, February 15th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorI guess this post might be a bit too late for Valentine’s Day, but, well, I trust that most of you have all survived in one piece. But for those of you who have horribly fucked up, well, I guess you still have today to make up for it. And that’s where I come in!
Remember ... Read More →
Not Without My Mobile Device Daughter
Thursday, February 11th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorAs of the end of last week, a new NY statewide ruling has authorized a $200 fine for cabdrivers talking on any mobile device, even if it’s hands-free. Whoa, whoa, whoa, New York State, do you really think you’ve thought this through? I get the reasoning behind it– it’s frustrating, to say the least, and ... Read More →
Love In The Time of 140 Characters or Less
Monday, February 8th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorIf the amount of ex-boyfriends/ex-people I used to bone trying to get back in touch with me out of nowhere all of a sudden is any indication, it seems this new year has especially been about taking inventory of one’s life. It’s a time of self-reflection, a High Fidelity-style “what does it all mean?” quest, ... Read More →
Beard Ball: Go Beard or Go Home!
Thursday, February 4th Written by Anna G - Caliburg ContributorThe 2010 Beard Ball is a place to show off your beards, brought to you by Build-A-Beard, founded by my girl Riss and someone who goes by “El Beardo”.
According to them, Build-A-Beard:
…recognizes those who display a commitment to the excellence of facial hair growing whether fully maintained, trimmed daily, or free flowing. We embrace beards, ... Read More →
