

Speeder and Earl’s Turns 15
Hey, Speeder and Earl’s is celebrating their 15th birthday today. Go to their Pine Street location in Burlington before 3 and you can get a…
Burlington on Al Jazeera English
Seven Days, VPR, the Burlington Free Press and other local media have covered Burlington Telecom’s attempt to drop Al Jazeera English from its cable TV…
Bush Plans Monday Visit to Vermont
* updated at 9 PM with more details on purpose of visit * First Lady Laura Bush that is. “Fair Game” has learned that First…
Ralph Cioffi Arrested for Role In Subprime Debacle
Ralph Cioffi — a South Burlington native, St. Michael’s College graduate and Bear Stearns hedge fund manager — was arrested this morning for his role…
Update on Chen Candidacy for Lt. Gov
We have an update to the news “Fair Game” broke yesterday, that Democrat Rep. Harry Chen (Mendon) was considering a run for lieutenant governor against…
A Word On “Info Graphics”
A few weeks back, I reviewed a show at Burlington’s Firehouse Gallery called “Elusive Truths.” The show, which closed last week, featured four artists, one-and-a-half…
Free Will Astrology
Here’s the weekly astrological forecast for June 18-25, 2008. What’s your sign, baby? They’re all here… ARIES (March 21-April 19): We’re halfway through 2008. It’s…
Rene Kirby [SIV84]
Rene Kirby is a self-proclaimed “gimp without a whimp.” He has never let his small stature detract from his active lifestyle. Rene (said, “REEN”) never…
Cross Cultural
Art Review: M. Castano, multimedia paintings. Gallery in-the-Field, Brandon. Through July 6.
Minimizing Tactics
Participants in Franklin County’s Biggest Loser program are downsizing
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again New Zealand police charged Michael Geoffrey Linn, 36, with robbing a bank in Cromwell after he drove to a lake and used…
Mini Issue: The Smart Car
Just after 5 p.m. last Wednesday, St. Paul Street in Burlington was jammed with station wagons, SUVs and trucks. One white pickup whizzed by pulling…
Random Collection of Stuff
Sometimes, when I’m too busy to post, I keep every interesting food news item I come across in its own little Firefox tab so I…
Epik Online Marketing Boot Camp
Today I’m blogging live from the Epik’s Online Marketing Boot Camp. You can follow along here on Blurt, thanks to this free Cover It Live…
Playin’ Possum
Matt Thorsen and I live in what’s commonly called “The Compound.” If you’ve been on lower Church Street, you’ll know the place: One apartment building…






