Tag Archives: Living the Dream

Day 2 Play-In Results

And like that, our UNC-Asheville/Arkansas-Pine Bluff/”name your random university” matches are over. Nothing close today, but it remains to be seen whether these three play-in survivors have what it takes against the #1 seeds of their respective divisions.

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Bracketology Update!

All Divisions Now Posted In Bracketology. Hi voters- don’t forget to submit your votes for Play-In Day 2 by 8 pm EST tonight, but in the meantime I’m happy to report that Divisions A through D have now been posted … Continue reading

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Tough Times for Amsterdam

If you’ve done any serious living of the dream, you’ve probably been to Amsterdam.   The city is filled with scenic canals, cool museums, and fit bikers peddling their way around town.  That’s why someone like my mother loved visiting.  It … Continue reading

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Play-In Matches: Day 1

(Update: Thanks to Danno for fixing the Grooveshark link. Listen to the full list of songs here) Votes due by Tuesday, May 31st at 8:00 PM EST. 2010, it was Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Winthrop. In 2009 it was Morehead State … Continue reading

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Awesome People Hanging Out

Thank you to LTD reader/voter Grant Rafter, who passed along a sweet site called Awesome People Hanging Out Together. Behold a cascade of photos and videos of legends chilling out.

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An Alien Podcast with Crispus Knight

We’ve all thought about aliens before.   Have they been visiting the earth for thousands of years? What are their intentions? How would  they get here?  And if they don’t exist, how can we explain some of the crazy things happening … Continue reading

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Play-In Matches Start Sunday Night at 8 PM.

…get excited. They include this guy.

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People’s Choice Tournament: The Field Is Set (almost)

Ladies and Gentlemen: 5:00 PM has come and gone and the nominations are in. We have a field of a total of 263 different songs from 95 distinct voters. Everyone pat yourselves on the back, because we may be

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Sonar: A Hang Out Revolution?

Cheers to Ocean City legend Brett Martin, who made a big splash yesterday at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York.    Brett’s been working on an app called Sonar, which allows you to identify social media attributes of strangers in … Continue reading

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Division A Bracket Release!

Alright everyone, here is the People’s Choice Tournament update. I have randomized all of the divisions and while we are still awaiting some nominations, I’m happy to report that Division A is now set.

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