McCarren Park Pool and Play Center Officially Re-Opens Tomorrow (June 28)

McCarren Pool (Brooklyn, NY) As I pointed out a little while ago, the long decommissioned McCarren Park Pool will officially re-open to the public as a swimmin’ hole tomorrow. If you’re in the mood to rub shoulders with hizzoner, you may still be able to get into the official ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday morning….

McCarren Park Pool Re-Opening As Pool This Summer

McCarren Pool Everyone’s favorite abandoned-pool-come-concert-venue is about to become a swimming hole once again. On June 28, 2012, McCarren Park Pool will open to the public with eight 82 foot lanes that will be able to accommodate up to 1,500 swimmers. [The Brooklyn Paper (May 18-24)] Located within the 35-acre McCarren Park, McCarren Pool was…

Jon Klemm Photography Has A New Site

The All New JonKlemmPhotography.com Hey folks, if you’re a regular reader, you might recognize the name Jon Klemm around here because well, he’s responsible for more awesome photo galleries on this site than anyone else. Jon cut his teeth as a Bumpershine contributor way back in 2008 at the Siren Music Festival and while he’s…

The Inbox Of A Blogger, Over Time…

Bumpershine.com Inbox (2008-2011) Click to enlarge the chart So, as you might imagine, being a blogger, I get a lot of emails, so many in fact, that I can’t possibly respond to them all personally. I know this probably makes some people think I am aloof, unfriendly or even mean*, but the truth of the…

Blog On Vacation (Kinda)

Hey, sorry about the lack of frequent of updates, I’m on vacation (more or less). -ed. PS Go Canucks!

Disinfecting the “welcometotheglobalisnet” Virus

Hey folks, sorry if you saw a fake anti-virus scanner earlier today, I seem to have been infected with a virus/malware script. If your WordPress site was hit with the “welcometotheglobalisnet” malware script as well, here’s what you can do to disinfect. In your mySQL client, execute the following SQL statement: UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content=(…