About a week and a half ago I was in Van Gogh’s having a beer with a guy when I unexpectedly ran into Emily Rawlings. Me and Emily met randomly […]
Category: Culture
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Sunday Snaps: Greenpointers Pool
I’ve decided to revive my Sunday Snaps posts with pictures from the Greenpointers pool on Flickr I created in February. All are welcome to join and photos should obviously concentrate […]
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Bedford Ave Is a Circus
I got this email from Matthew Silver, the ringleader of The Bedford Circle of Fools. As a native New Yorker I’m of the opinion that when I see this sort […]
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Quickie: Art?
The story of 1000 Manhattan Avenue by Sabine Heinlein. At first glance, the structure looked futile, but on closer inspection the beams are preventing the building’s swelling bricks from crashing […]
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Posted inCulture
Winthrop Goes French
Came across this adorable video from HBO’s Flight of The Conchords via Files of an Unorganized Librarian. Sweet little video featuring McGolrick (Winthrop) Park. Adorable!
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I Heart Crafters
Yeah, it’s my weakness. I’ve said a million times how much I love crafty and cool things and how I’m an Etsy whore. Those who can’t do… So I have […]
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Valentine’s At Galapagos
A trip through the 20th century and beyond with scorching live music, silent film, blazing burlesque, hot dance and performance art to make you swoon. Bootleggers and speakeasies… wild dancers […]
Posted inCulture
Destination Greenpoint USA
Gotta love the art and the song. Purchase The Fleshtones, Do You Swing? album here with Destination Greenpoint on it.
Posted inCommunity, Culture
It’s a Small World After All
My favorite ‘hobby’ has always been vintage clothing. I was that girl who wore my grandfathers suit jackets and ties with torn Levi’s and Doc Martens in the late 80’s. […]
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Ink at the Pool
The McCarren back tattoos part deux! The Village Voice: Sound of the City