

Why this is awesome: While our Australian friends are being broiled to death in the Southern Hemisphere, up here in the North -- specifically the central U.S. and Canada -- we're battling an unusual climate pattern ourselves. Although the weather has now returned to its normal wintry mix of ice and snow, this photo captured the Polar Vortex that gripped the Midwest not 2 full weeks ago. It was beautiful to behold outside my window, particularly from inside a safe, warm and very appreciated apartment.

I love a good festival! Whether it's for music, art, film, poetry or just the cultural exchange of ideas, festivals make ...
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Wise words from one of America's most esoteric authors and the father of the short story
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Why this is awesome: I didn't make it out to many concerts in 2014, but as I take a look at all of the upcoming ...
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