Tag Archives: 2012 Events
Battle with the Beast
November 25, 2012 By Oliver Layco Perserverance. Dedicated. Insane. Those are words that could be used to describe me. I have been a Spartan since September of 2011. Those 8 miles that introduced me to the world of Spartan racing … Continue reading
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F.E.M.A. – Political Porkbarrel
November 4, 2012 By Karyn Albano According to a snarky MSNBC commentator, Mitt Romney would “dismantle FEMA” and she questioned whether he still felt that way in light of the devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy. Even though Romney has … Continue reading
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Jay-Z Barclays Center Finale
October 7, 2012 By Oliver Layco Hov, Jigga, Jay-Z. Whichever name people call him, it’s clear where he ranks in terms of rap legends. The final opening performance of the Barclays Center in Brooklyn was on October 6, and needless … Continue reading
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2012 Archives 9
September 30, 2012 Global Citizen Festival J.D. Cook The Global Citizen Festival was held in Central Park in New York and featured an all-star lineup including The Black Keys, Foo Fighters, and Neil Young among other artists. September … Continue reading
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One Giant Loss for Mankind
August 25, 2012 by Ric Albano The first man to set foot on the moon, Neil Armstrong passed away this afternoon at age 82. The Ohio native was one of the last true pioneers and is considered by most … Continue reading
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Goodnight, Good Guy
August 21, 2012 by J.D.Cook The following is the eulogy, written and delivered by J.D. Cook at his Pat Albano’s funeral on August 20th. On behalf of my family I’d like to thank you all for coming to … Continue reading
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Closure in London
August 20, 2012 by Oliver Layco Alpha and Omega; the beginning and the end. That was a theme I found recurrent throughout these London games. It was the end of many legendary careers and the beginning of some. Phelps, Treanor, … Continue reading


