Carla Furca
Reads, writes, runs, sings and cares.

Among the acts who will appear: Animal Collective, Fleet Foxes, TV on the Radio, Cut Copy, the Dismemberment Plan, Deerhunter, Destroyer, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, James Blake, and OFWGKTA (Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All), Das Racist, Kylesa, Curren$y, Woods, Yuck, and Sun Airway. Many more will be announced soon.

Tickets for the...

Come support Riders and Crew Members as they participate in the 2011 Ride for AIDS Chicago.

There are four times that you can support them on this epic journey


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What: Opening Ceremonies
When: Saturday July 9th, 6:00 am to 6:30 am
Where: The Norris Lawn, The Norris Center at Northwestern University
1999 Campus Dr., Evanston, IL
Why: Show...

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All information is on the web @

WWW.AUCTIONAGAINSTAIDS.ORG

If you are unable to attend please consider making a tax-deductible donation to our team @ http://bit.ly/RichardsRiders2011

As many of you know, I lost my brother in 2006 to AIDS. You also likely know I participate in endurance events to raise money for AIDS charities. This year I'm expanding my horizons, and participating in three of these events. The first will be the Ride For AIDS Chicago, benefiting the Test Positive Aware Network.

March 18th is the 5th...

It's always a good time to expand your professional network!

Come out to mingle with alumni from the local Penn State, Michigan State, and Purdue alumni chapters at our March networking happy hour. We'll be meeting in the Loop @ Coogan's from 6-8 pm. The event is free. Bring your friends, and lots of business cards!

Shake out the New Years Eve confetti out of your hair and come out and celebrate some landmark birthdays this Sat the 8th at the SaveMore Lounge. My good Friend Paul Zutten just turned thirty recently. He had to reschedule his previously planned "Dirty nerdy thirty "Party. And I'm looking to kick up my heels to celebrate the dawn...

ONE DAY UNTIL WEAR WHITE TO BLACK OUT CANCER!

PLEASE INVITE ALL YOUR FRIENDS! Let’s make this huge!

Every person has 1000 wishes, a cancer patient only has one: to get better.

On November 30th people from all over the world will be wearing white to help bring hope to those suffering from cancer. Do your part by throwing on a white t-shirt and...

Ties & Tassels - The Musical - aka The Broad's Way
Doors 8pm - Show 9pm sharp!
$5 Suggested Donation

This time our monthly show is bringing you live singing, musical inspiration, showtunes and soundtracks a plenty...and BOOBIES of course :)

Starring:

Ammunition
Queerella Fistalot
Special K
Cruel Valentine
Sweet Melissa
Lady Shana
Laila...

This is for participating locations in North America only. Arizona, Saskatchewan, Sonora, Greenland, Hawaii, and various islands off North America do not observe the time change.

And while you're changing your clocks, remember to check your smoke detector batteries. One third of all smoke detectors have dead, near dead or disconnected...

Gangsta Wong & da Fly Girls kicked major ass and won the Wow-In-Bao Contest (w00t!!) with the most amazing (aka ridiculous) Bao rap video EVER made! With the "private party of 50 at Wow Bao" grand prize winning, we'd like to invite our friends and supporters who laughed with us and not at us during this little project :) In other...

Sample a beer for every letter of the alphabet.

This is the only event that invites you to taste 26 beers - one for every letter of the alphabet! Only craft brews are sampled and the tasting is led by an expert who truly appreciates fine beer. It's a three hour tour of hops and barley and lagers and ales, and everything we taste is crafted by...

To all my wonderful FB Friends! On Sunday, October 10, 2010, runners from all 50 states and more than 100 countries will set out to accomplish a personal dream. And I will be running the Chicago Marathon for the 1st time!!! YAY. Check out the website for spectator information: http://www.chicagomarathon.com/cms400min/chicago_marathon/

The Bank...

Voting for determination of the final 12 for the 2011 Bold & Digital Men of Social Media calendar and we want YOU to weigh in on the final voting process.

My beautiful friend Laila is performing this Friday. She will be dancing the pre-show and interactive drum play will follow. Free tickets available at: http://questensemble.org/

Donation is suggested at the show.

Chicago Nerd Social Club is hosting a Nerd Trivia Night at Flounder's Bar & Grill.

After a brief hiatus we are back with another nerdy social function. We invite all nerds/geeks and or dorks to join us for an evening of teamwork and trivia questions.

Teams of five will compete for prizes and table discounts. We will be happy to bring...