This past Friday was National Bike to Work day. While most people’s commutes are filled with run of the mill asphalt and stop signs, Adam Stockton, Senior Art Director at The Martin Agency, has a commute that’s a bit more exciting. Check out this video of him riding his bike to work: Read the full [...]
This morning’s headlining article over at the ESPN NCAA basketball section features both Shaka Smart (along with a giant picture of Coach Smart) and James Johnson. The article looks at the sometimes confusing and unpredictable career paths of college basketball assistants. “This is one of those professions where you have to be an apprentice for [...]
The Avengers! Finally, after four years of methodically releasing individual superhero films, Marvel Comics finally had the pieces in play to create the most super of superhero films: the Superhero Supergroup Film.
This past weekend the Brewer’s Association presented their annual World Beer Cup awards in San Diego. 3,921 beers in 95 categories were judged, and three winners from each category were chosen to reign supreme.1 Three of those chosen beers were from central Virginia’s exploding beer scene, which is pretty awesome. And it’s not like this [...]
Wouldn’t it be great if you could harness the magical power of the internet to guide you through Richmond’s peril-filled streets? NOW YOU CAN. Well, you’ve able to do this for quite a while now via the Maps app on your iPhone or a dedicated GPS device. But neither of those solutions have harnessed the [...]
Restaurant Week! Bringer of hungry restaurant patrons and loads of web traffic! As I was doing a bit of analysis on last week’s traffic data, I realized that what I was really looking at was a kind of zeitgeist for the 2012 Spring Restaurant Week. Here’s some of that data in chartsandgraphs form!
This past Tuesday, Virginia Tech fired head basketball coach Seth Greenberg in an abrupt and blunt press conference. Of the many reasons Athletic Director Jim Weaver mentioned for giving Greenberg the boot one was the high rate of assistant turnover in the basketball program: all three of Greenberg’s assistants had left following the 2011-12 season, [...]
This past Tuesday, a bunch of smart folks got together to discuss three specific problems facing Richmond. Will any of their ideas become a reality? Or was it just another chance for Richmonders to get together and pat each other on the back for being so creative?
OK guys, realtalk: The Cabin in the Woods is wonderful. But if you value storytelling and surprise, stop reading this review right now.
Yesterday, in a surprise press conference, Virginia Tech Athletic Director Jim Weaver announced that he had fired head men’s basketball coach Seth Greenberg. Greenberg had been the Hokies’ head coach since the 2003 season, presiding over Tech’s transition from the Big East to the ACC. He was by no means unsuccessful,1 but the lack of [...]
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