Christmas Street!! (Hampden / Baltimore, Maryland)

A selection of photos from 34th Street. Merry Christmas!

My Running Wishlist in the Baltimore area for 2012

I've been making a mental list of races that look fun, are nearby, and come with sweeeet shirts. Here is my working list!

KELLY St. Patrick's Day Shamrock 5K
3/11/12 (Sunday) at 1:15pm

Port to Fort 6K
Sometime in April?

Frederick Half Marathon
5/6/12 (Sunday) at 7:00am (ungh)

Baltimore Women's Classic 5K
6/24/12 at 8:00am

5k Trail Run at Boordy Vineyards
Sometime in August?

River Valley Run 10K
Sometime in August?

Baltimore Running Festival Marathon
10/13/12 (Saturday) at 8:00am

Zoo Zoom (Baltimore)
Sometime in November?

Celtic Solstice 5 Miler
Sometime in December?

My Top 8 Top 50 (or so) Albums of 2011 Lists

(Can you parse that subject?)

8. NPR Music's 50 Favorite Albums Of 2011: Complete List

7. Stereogum’s Top 50 Albums Of 2011
#1: Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost

6. Rolling Stone's Best of 2011
#1: Adele - 21

5. The A.V. Club's best music of 2011
#1: Wye Oak - Civilian

4. NME's Top 50 Albums of the Year 2011
#1: PJ Harvey - Let England Shake

3. UO's Top 25 Albums of 2011
#1: The War On Drugs - Slave Ambient

2. Paste Magazine's 50 Best Albums of 2011
#1: Bon Iver - Bon Iver

1. Metacritic's 2011 Music Critic Top Ten Lists
#1: PJ Harvey - Let England Shake