It’s Caturday! Here’s your lol:

Happy WV Day!  Today the state is 145 years old!
WV became a state during the Civil War, seceding from Virginia after it became a Confederate state.  It took several years, but eventually what would become West Virginia applied to Congress to become a state.  Lincoln agreed to allow it (despite thinking it was unconstitutional) if [...]

[ June 20, 2008; 10:00 pm; ] Looking for something to do Friday night? Come on down to 123 Pleasant Street to watch One Foot in the Gravy and The Love Me Knots. Cover is $5. You can also grab some food while you’re at it, if you come before midnight, from the now open kitchen at the upper bar. (Great [...]

[ June 21, 2008; June 22, 2008; ] This Saturday and Sunday plan to head down for Arts on the River down at the Riverfront in downtown Morgantown.  Local music (two stages!), artisans (arts and crafts) , food (two restaurants) and wine (three wineries) will be available.  For more information follow the link.
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Looking for something to do Friday night? Come on down to 123 Pleasant Street to watch One Foot in the Gravy and The Love Me Knots. Cover is $5. You can also grab some food while you’re at it, if you come before midnight, from the now open kitchen at the upper [...]

…And now for a review of ‘85 Flood’s debut CD, “Toolshed Shangri-La” (sorry it took so long guys). Check ‘em out live at 123 Pleasant Street this Saturday night, June 14, and pick up a copy.
A shangri-la indeed.
The local band’s sound, dipped in the backwaters and small towns of West Virginia, sings ten tracks of [...]

There are many “Puppy vs. Roomba” YouTube videos out there. But The Wall Street Journal has tackled the problems (ethical and practical) of robot/puppy (and robot/kitty, and even robot/hawk!) interaction with both an article and the following hard hitting video (kitty and hawk not included in video presentation). Enjoy.

The WVU’s Tomchin Planetarium will be offering two shows on Friday, June 13th.  “Saturn, the Ring World” will be showing at 8pm and “Earth’s Wild Ride” will be showing at 9pm.  Planetarium shows are free and open to the public, but reservations are required: Call (304)293-3422, ext. 1443.
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photo credit: binababy123Ella Hay, one of the oldest ballerinas in the world, will be performing Saturday at 8pm at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $12. Call 304-697-0681 for more information, or follow the link below to read the article in The State Journal.
Ella Hay is 75 and will star [...]