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New Years Weekend Personal Tournament

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Janos Marton

We wish a very happy 2013 to Living the Dream readers.  This past fall has been a tumultuous period for me, but I look forward to posting frequently in the new year.  I’ll end this year by sharing the results … Continue reading →

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BONUS (STILL OPEN FOR VOTES) PCT II: Round of 32, Day 4

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Janos Marton

This should be a fascinating set- every matchup features contrasting styles and moods.  Are you feeling fired up and joyful or mellow and introspective?  We’ll see how the votes play out.  Listen here and vote by commenting below by MIDNIGHT … Continue reading →

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 8 (Bonus Saturday!)

Posted on October 4, 2012 by g-mo

Friends, due to the late start this week we have a rare opportunity that you (yes you) can take advantage of- voting open on Saturday! To close out the Round of 64 and keep momentum up on the tourney, these … Continue reading →

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Daily Nos: Speaker Quinn and Senator Gillibrand look ahead (Convention post #7)

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Janos Marton

Charlotte may have been a circus, a hot stew of politics, punditry and freeze booze, but some productive work did get done.  I broke two stories from the Convention for City & State, both about New York political stars looking … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual PCT: Day 2 Results Post (CORRECTIONS 9/1/12)

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Lindsay

[Update from G-mo: The original version of these results only accounted for half the scores. UPDATED final scores are below.] Hello again, everyone!  I am so glad we are doing another People’s Choice Tournament!  You guys have some of the … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual Peoples Choice Music Tournament: Round of 128 (Day 3) Results

Posted on August 31, 2012 by nataliebabij

Well, the first week of the 2nd annual PCT is coming to a close, and the tournament has been off to a great start. We’ve had a variety of songs in the running and excellent voter turnout. It’s been fun … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: 2nd Annual People’s Choice Tournament- Nominations Open!

Posted on August 22, 2012 by g-mo

Note: Starting at 5 PM EST on 8/22, anyone that has already hit their limit on nominations can nominate exactly 1 more song. We can see timestamps so don’t cheat. We’ll cut it off when we get to our 128 … Continue reading →

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Royal Rumble, Game 6: And Then There Were Two

Posted on June 5, 2012 by g-mo

The above video, first of all, has nothing to do with the tournament, but I appreciated it. Moving on- low turnouts mean easy swings…and sometimes tough times for people on the wrong side of the scoreboard. After keeping this last … Continue reading →

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LBS: AC/DC pounces to 2-0 lead, Wonder regains advantage

Posted on April 18, 2012 by g-mo

Round 3 votes due by Friday night at 11 PM: Game 2 results are in, and at this point I think Coaches Adrock and Jacob should be looking down the ladder in anticipation of the next Contender while evaluating their … Continue reading →

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Last Band Standing: Champion Vs Challenger, Round 1

Posted on April 3, 2012 by g-mo

Alright, voters- good to be back in the driver’s seat after a three month admin hiatus. Hats off to Janos and his masterful launch of this tournament through eighteen independent days of match-ups (click here to see a full record … Continue reading →

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