Archives: Pete Humes

The Unrecognizable Truth

Six adorable little lies to spice up the Richmond mayoral race

10 Easy Ways to Recession-Proof Your Life

Personally, I’ve decided to wage war on this so-called “almost-but-not-quite recession.” And I choose to use the word ‘war’ for two reasons. First, it makes what I’m saying sound much more serious. And secondly, I have always heard that war is like Nyquil for an economy with the sniffles.

Six Degrees of Richmond

Richmond, in its awesomeness, is connected to all these famous people. In other news I’m connected to your mom in one step. If you know what I mean.

False Starts and Broken Dreams

An unsolicited look inside Pete’s brain. UNSOLICITED, PEOPLE. You’ve been warned.

The Times-Dispatch Done Me Dirty

Part 2: The End of the Whining As We Know It

How the Times-Dispatch done me dirty

Part One: Sour Grapes and Inky Fingers.

Hey Kids! Reader Mail

In additional to traditional letters, we get postcards, handicrafts and tube mailers full of confetti and summer sausage. SEND MORE SAUSAGE.

A Brave-less New World

We have to deal with the Diamond. That poor old building has been picked on, put down, insulted and abused. If it were a person, we’d have to call Dr. Phil. But since it’s not, the best course of action is probably heavy explosives.

Bring Out Your Dead

A loving list of people who gave up the ghost in 2007. Last year is history, and unfortunately, so are all the people on these lists. And animals. RIP animals.

The Carytown Christmas Miracle – Part Two

The bedraggled holiday tale continues.

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