I went to a great discussion event last night at Center City's posh little Tavern 17. It was a lot of fun, but also serious and deep. That's why I was so frustrated when a waiter decide to turn my unfortunate admission of vegetarianism into an innappropri... full post »

My car has never been broken into, despite the fact that I live in a very tough part of Philadelphia, because I'm careful. Did I screw up last night?This Too Will Pass. Taking grave matters lightly and light matters gravely since 2001.  full post »

Derek Lake's Last Painting: This tells what Derek Lake did after Elijah Lucas had destroyed him.This Too Will Pass  full post »

Elijah Lucas Gets Revenge: After seeing a graffiti mural that exposes his wife's deceit, he gets revenge on Lake without confrontation. He uses his philanthropy to destroy the man who made him a cuckold. This Too Will Pass  full post »

Lauren Benedetti and Derek Lake debate the merits of a mural covering one of Lake's most symbolic paintings, depicting the social life that Benedetti has excelled in.This Too Will Pass  full post »

I took a stroll out to the public sculptures commissioned by the Village of Arts and Humanities in my North Philadelphia neighborhood of Fair Hill. This Too Will Pass  full post »

Lake's Method: In this, Derek Lake's innovative and tricky stencil style for creating large scale graffiti works gets explained. So does one of his more revealing paintings, a view from inside Elijah Lucas's house with incriminating implications. This Too... full post »

Part one of a five part series, explaining how Elijah Lucas founded the Mural Arts Project in order to destroy the public art career of Derek Lake, the man who made him a cuckold before his young wife, Lauren Benedetti. ThisTooWillPass  full post »

http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter?season=2007&week=REG7&game_id=29294 Re-live the Bear's come from behind moment in Week 7. Did you know Greise was making plays on the fly? full post »