RVA 5x5 Deep Dive’s by Jon Balilies are in-depth looks at topics of import in our city and our region to provide a better understanding of the sometimes complex issues we all face and what possible solutions and/or discussions are needed to address them. They say the...
You don’t have to be a wealthy wine connoisseur or professional sommelier that brings their personal collection of glasses to a restaurant to appreciate or understand good wine. There are plenty of tasty wines that you can enjoy without draining your bank account and don’t come from a place called Boone’s Farm. When you become a more experienced...
My favorite giant has passed on. Standing 7' 7" Manute Bol was a shot blocking machine. My favorite giant has passed on. Standing 7' 7" Manute Bol was a shot blocking machine.
In this day and age, seeing comic book characters come to life in movies or television shows has become rather old hat. It’s probably difficult for the youth of today to understand that for those of us who once wore the Generation X label it was rare to see one of our heroes from the funny books taking part in a film or a television broadcast...
Jimmy Dean was an American country music singer, television host, actor and businessman. Although he may be best known today as the creator of the Jimmy Dean Sausage brand, he first rose to fame for his 1961 country crossover hit "Big Bad John"; and became a national television personality in the 1960s. His acting career included a supporting...
We at the mag are watching the games all weekend and are especially hype over USA VS England tomorrow at 2pm. We don't normally "do" sports but Ian found these great photos by Dean Dorat that capture what the competition means to millions of people worldwide. We leave you with these over the weekend!! See you on Monday. "This photo is part of the...
Written by Richmond native Jean of phenomina78.xanga.com. These are her views and should not be considered a news report but a first person account of the situation down in Louisiana with the BP Oil Spill. My sadness has turned to outrage! As planned, I was up and out the door by 6 a.m. heading down to Grand Isle, LA where, as you hopefully...
I’m always excited when a new Stephen King title hits the shelves, and while I thought he was losing power prior to resurrecting his career when he finally finished the Dark Tower series, his most recent works have been extremely rewarding. Duma Key and Under the Dome represent King at his best, and though I knew Blockade Billy wasn’t going to be...
RVALUTION is about to have it's ninth party. And what better way to celebrate than having a shit-ton of balloons and a moon bounce? We agree wholeheartedly. Here are pictures from the venerable Todd Raviotta of last week's Audio Ammo vs. Party Liberation Front throwdown! RVALUTION is about to have it's ninth party. And what better way to...
