When I am not glued to the blog, I draw – ALOT. I draw tiaras and landscapes and dogs (just this one) and birds and other things. Come and check […]
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Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes
Coquito – That Funny Feeling Christmas Drink Popular Among the Puerto Ricans
When I was a kid my Titi Pat, whom my Dad called “the Irish woman,” (her real name was Patria) would drop off a big bottle of Coquito during Christmas. […]
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It’s Friday – Black Out Your Windows – 10 Movies to Watch On Netflix Instant (instead of shopping)
I am sure many of you are still digesting and can think of no worse fate than standing in a line today. So here is a round-up of 10 movies […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Events
Soup Bowl Fundraiser Fun – and BIG Thanks!
On Sunday Greenpointers hosted one of my favorite of all the events that we organize, first because it supports my favorite local cause the Greenpoint Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen […]
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Art Auction for Typhoon Victims at Champion Saturday (11/23)
Greenpointer Serge Milli is organizing an art auction and donation drive to benefit typhoon victims this Saturday November 23 from 6-8pm at Champion Coffee (1108 Manhattan Ave). Bids for artworks start […]
Posted inCulture, Events, Shopping
Fred Flare 2 Day Going Out of Business Extravaganza Tonight & Tomorrow (11/22-23)
We got the news from Brooklyn Based that Fred Flare, the clothing and novelty store that has a warehouse at 300 Kingsland Ave in Greenpoint is going out of business […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
Veggie Burger Diaries: Champs Junior
The latest veggie burger escapade took myself and a friend to Champs Junior (620 Manhattan Ave), near Nassau Ave in Greenpoint. This is an all VEGAN burger, which brings us […]
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Veggie Burger Diaries: Mrs. Kim’s
I had a secret ladies lunch at Mrs. Kim’s (160 Franklin St) and used it as an opportunity to sample the veggie burger that came highly recommended from a reader. […]
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Sign-Up for Indie Media Camp – I’m Teaching! (11/10)
Calling all bloggers and independent media moguls – Brooklyn Based is hosting an all day Indie Media Camp in Gowanus on November 13, 2013 and asked yours truly to teach […]
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Park Luncheonette Is Finally Open – And Their Pizza Rules – 24 Hrs A Day!
Eating out on the cheap can be tough in Greenpoint, especially if you want to still be fancy about it. Park Luncheonette (334 Driggs Ave) is now open (24 hours […]