Learn to connect people; learn to make candy; enjoy some drinks. Just another Saturday (with me!) at the Brooklyn Brainery!
Author: jenbokoff
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Awesome and hilarious video from Vulture at the Brainery featuring Soma teaching Julie Klausner from How Was Your Week?, Ted Leo, and Spoony. It features blood, whiskey, and a lot of deadpan.(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
via New York Times“Mike Meehan has run Portland Brownstone Quarries for the last 18 years. The quarry closed its doors this year, and by the end of this month, the final scraps of its inventory should be gone.”
What kind of candy are you buying?
With Halloween around the corner, candy purchasing is once again surging. Fun and tasty, right? For us, maybe. But, lots of chocolate production is unethical, as it uses excessive child labor and unfair working conditions. Before you buy, look for a fair trade certified label, so that your fun and tasty treats aren’t at the… Continue reading What kind of candy are you buying?
Here’s what I had to say about the debate while it was happening. I rarely get political on this blog or elsewhere, but I am proud to be voting for BARACK OBAMA this November because frankly, I trust him to make generally smart, informed decisions, which I can’t say of Romney. This debate solidified it.
Here's what I had to say about the debate while it was happening. I rarely get political on this blog or elsewhere, but I am proud to be voting for BARACK OBAMA this November because frankly, I trust him to make generally smart, informed decisions, which I can't say of Romney. This debate solidified it.
A SoHo street vendor got slapped with $2,000 in fines for a matter of inches. This is ridiculous! Since working with the Green Cart Initiative and learning more about street vending on whole, I have become much more aware of the challenges that all vendors face. One - police harassment - makes me sick; nobody… Continue reading
Really neat video that David Hyde Costello created with just a camcorder and iMovie. All of the content is created with physical objects, mechanisms and puppetry. My friend Erica shared this after learning about his work at the Simmons Children’s Lit Program. Her favorite part of this video is that she learned that when the… Continue reading
Dream great dreams, and then take the practical steps to make them a reality. Henrietta Szold
Coworking Happy Hour – Monday, October 15th!
As reported on neighborhoodr-prospectheights by guest-poster bkbrains: This winter, we’re (really, officially) opening a new space in Prospect Heights. It’ll be the Brainery you know and love, along with a neat new addition: coworking! The space will be open during the day for all of us freelancers and coffee-shop nomads, a place to work around other… Continue reading Coworking Happy Hour – Monday, October 15th!
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