Last night, a friend of mine excitedly passed me a business card. "Its for my new company," he says (I lean in; start-ups, I love them, this could be good), "We make t-shirts!" (Oh no, oh no, oh no!) I…
Continue Reading →It's Friday, and it's supposed to reach ninety-two degrees here in NYC. That has me thinking, even with my monumental hangover, about icy cold cocktails. Not like the martinis I drank last night that ensured me feeling like junk today,…
Continue Reading →This week has brought us some of the most gorgeous weather we've had so far this week in NYC, and something that marks a definite shift in season for me, personally, is when I trade the typical winter depressive-type playlist…
Continue Reading →I live in jeans. As a result, I go through between fifteen and twenty pairs a year-- sometimes it has to do with bad choices/impulse buys (hello, OND), weight gain/loss (hello, Christmas) or the downright abuse that occurs when I…
Continue Reading →It's a magical time of the year here in New York: that little lull where everyone is out enjoying the gorgeous weather with barbecues in the park and patio happy hours. Pretty soon, though, the city will morph into a…
Continue Reading →While I'm sure most of our energy-savvy readers have already replaced their regular lightbulbs with the near-magical power of CFL's (compact flourescent lightbulbs), research is currently showing that sales of these earth-savers are only timidly increasing. CFL's use only one-third…
Continue Reading →Staying with our new tradition, Talk Shop Fridays, I thought I'd pose the question to you fine readers on this glorious day: Which live shows are you excited to see in the coming months? Summer is a great time for…
Continue Reading →This is an experiment, and I may regret it-- but I'm very interested in the answers so I think it's worth a try. The question: What do you watch? You-- the readers of this blog. Many people are saying we're…
Continue Reading →Let's start things off right by saying this: Wow, did we love that Hand Job. Not that that's an atypical reaction for us (we'll take hand-drawn ABC's over Photoshop-perfected ones anytime), but regardless, that book just felt good in our…
Continue Reading →Up until a few weeks ago, there were only a few words that I associated with startup companies. One was "balls," another was "brains," another was "heart attack." There are elements that lead up to those associations, first and foremost…
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