This originally appeared on Fest300 There’s a photo of me floating around out there that virtually guarantees that I can never run for public office (Note: this was obviously written way before I ran for mayor). In it I’m clearly intoxicated, and wearing Mickey Mouse ears and a pink leotard.

Today marks the glorious birthday of one of America’s most influential voices. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 83 years young today and she’s still as feisty as ever. Not only is she a feminist icon but she’s also been at the forefront of LGBT equality. The Notorious RBG was actually

  The Colorado-based foursome has crisscrossed the country over the past eleven years, bending bluegrass, rock and countless other influences that the band has pioneered a sound of their own. But as its fans know, Yonder Mountain String Band does something a little different, more than just a musical party. The

It’s no secret that, on St. Patrick’s Day, people like to drink. A lot. In fact, the true meaning of the holiday is often lost — it marks the death of Ireland’s patron saint, Saint Patrick — amid the booze and green beer that’s also floating around. This year, though, you can

It’s no secret that learning music at an early age is good for your brain.  It enhances spatial-temporal reasoning, and helps develop speech, hand-eye coordination and creativity.  Blue Bear School of Music outreach is helping to spread that kind of education to every corner of San Francisco. The Little Bears Music Program sends professional

How a half Irish, half Jewish, ALL american makes corn beef on St. Patricks Day.

“Corned beef and cabbage was a meal created out of necessity and convenience by broke-ass American immigrants.”

Further Seems Forever is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Pompano Beach, Florida. Over its initial eight-year run the band experienced several lineup changes, resulting in a different lead vocalist performing on each of their first three studio albums. Original singer Chris Carrabba recorded The Moon Is Down (2001) with