Born in the isolation of a Northfield, Minnesota winter, Halfway to Halloween rapidly grew into a global phenomenon, at least in the mind of its founder, Charlie Biskupic. He should have been writing a term paper on that fateful day in 2007. Instead, he invented a holiday. "It had been a long winter," he said. [...]
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Spring break 2014. Is this Normal?
We packed the car with seasoned precision and pointed her south for the last road trip of Spring Break 2014. Molly looked up from her perch in the backseat, rubbed a left bicep made tender by one too many games of Slugbug, rolled her eyes at her father's repeated attempts to turn nasty potholes into [...]
A winter soul-stice with Fundamentally Sound
What's a family to do when the Packer season abruptly ends and an interminable winter looms dark and cold? Gather sweet friends for a big ole aca-awesome party. That's what we did Saturday night and it turned out to be one of our most Fundamentally Sound ideas. We took some of the nicest people we [...]
A Pitch Perfect evening with Fundamentally Sound
Our Pitch Perfect evening Friday night included all things Chicago – a deep dish pizza, a beat boxing Bear and a spirited A Cappella contest. Seven teams competed in the ICCA Mid-West Quarterfinals in front of an over-capacity crowd, which included our enthusiastic group of seven rookie fans. As we made our way down to [...]
Molly’s B and B (A post by Molly)
Congratulations! You've just decided to open your very own B & B, and without any experience you've agreed to host a music group of ten college boys. Let's face it you've bitten off more than you can chew. No need to fear, though, Molly's B & B is here to help you. First, go to [...]