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Hi, I'm Christopher Nelson. I'm a Baltimore native who has lived "on both sides of town" in east Baltimore and west Baltimore. I'm in my early 20s, and I'm a graduate of Loyola College. I have also written, produced and reported for television and radio in Maryland and Illinois. I look forward to blogging for B about a variety of topics. I also look forward to thought provoking conversations and exchanges with you all. You can reach me at bchrisnelson at gmail dot com.

Baltimoreans may soon find a later last call for alcohol

February 26, 2010 at 2:09 pm by Christopher Nelson
Posted in Baltimore, Lifestyles, baltimore news, drinks, entertainment, happy hour, news, outings | 4 Comments »

Marques Houston sang and Joe Budden rapped about what it was like to be "up in da club." For young Baltimoreans looking to enjoy themselves on the weekends in clubs, bars, ... Read more..

Like all relationships, ours will be full of ups and downs, says mayor

February 24, 2010 at 9:53 am by Christopher Nelson
Posted in Baltimore, baltimore news, baltimore politics, politics | 2 Comments »

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has been on the job just under three weeks and delivered her first State of the City address Monday. Unlike the president's State of the Union, the ... Read more..

Urkel speaks: Tell the truth, do you get it?

February 23, 2010 at 10:17 am by Christopher Nelson
Posted in TV, celebrity, entertainment, twitter | 1 Comment »

Many Twitter users know about #TTTT, otherwise known as "Tell The Truth Tuesday." It didn't originate on Twitter but it's now a staple of the social networking site. So here's ... Read more..

Money on the mind: new credit card rules take effect

February 22, 2010 at 3:59 pm by Christopher Nelson
Posted in consumer, economy, news | 3 Comments »

  If you're a credit card user, it's more important than ever to pay close attention to credit card statements. Beginning today, new credit card rules go into effect. Users shouldn't expect things ... Read more..

Snow can be a weight from which politicians dig out

February 19, 2010 at 2:36 pm by Christopher Nelson
Posted in Baltimore, baltimore politics, politics | 4 Comments »

  When problems arise, we look for our leaders to help solve them. The blizzard of 2010 was one such problem where Baltimoreans looked to new Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to get the city ... Read more..

After Dixon’s exit, Rawlings-Blake must provide city a fresh start

February 3, 2010 at 12:19 pm by Christopher Nelson
Posted in Baltimore, baltimore news, baltimore politics | 1 Comment »

In less than 24 hours, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will be sworn in as the 49th mayor of Baltimore, and those in and around City Hall are hopeful her term gets off ... Read more..

Baltimore-born starlet Webb brings comic relief to new sitcom

January 21, 2010 at 2:26 pm by Christopher Nelson
Posted in Baltimore, TV, arts, baltimore news, celebrity, entertainment | 1 Comment »

  Bresha Webb is just the latest of Baltimore's native daughters to make it to Hollywood. Webb, a 2002 graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts, co-stars in the new ... Read more..

Charities, Internet offer public a chance to help Haiti

January 19, 2010 at 11:26 am by Christopher Nelson
Posted in news, twitter | Add Comment »

  As the world continues to watch the rescue and recovery efforts in Haiti, there are glimmers of hope that some victims will be found alive. On Sunday, 60 people were ... Read more..

Feeling a little blue this workday?

January 8, 2010 at 9:25 am by Christopher Nelson
Posted in jobs, money, news, politics, question, success | 4 Comments »

On Friday, the latest unemployment numbers are expected to be released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The statistics will tell us how many jobs were gained and loss ... Read more..

The first shall be last: On Sheila Dixon’s past, present and legacy

January 7, 2010 at 2:49 pm by Christopher Nelson
Posted in Baltimore, baltimore crime, baltimore news, baltimore politics, politics | 2 Comments »

There’s a saying derived from scripture that says, “The first will be last, and the last will be first.” When Sheila Dixon assumed the office of mayor, succeeding now Gov. Martin ... Read more..


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