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January 11, 2012April 13, 2014 jenbokoffLeave a comment

Another awesome graffiti photo submitted by another reader James, who spotted this last year on the Williamsburg Bridge. It’s a lovely idea that evokes smiles and makes me want to take the time for unexpected communication. Afterall, who knows where a conversation with a stranger might lead?

Posted in UncategorizedTagged art, communication, graffiti, nyc, people watching, sociology
January 10, 2012 jenbokoffLeave a comment

I want people to be able to own insurance if they wish to, and to buy it for themselves and perhaps keep it for the rest of their life and to choose among different policies offered from companies across the nation. I want individuals to have their own insurance. That means the insurance company will… Continue reading →

Posted in UncategorizedTagged health insurance, politics
January 10, 2012April 13, 2014 jenbokoffLeave a comment

In my continuing fascination with medical school students’ apartments, I bring you a photograph that I like to call “Hoarding Scrubs and Coca Cola”.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged apartments, medicine, soda
January 9, 2012April 13, 2014 jenbokoffLeave a comment

Girl Scouts now can earn financial literacy badges. If I could have done that, I might have been a Brownie for more than just a few months of what felt like domestic living training. Yay, girl power!(Source: http://i.cdn.turner.com/)

Posted in UncategorizedTagged financial literacy, Knowledge is power, nonprofit, women

The Phone Stack

January 9, 2012 jenbokoffLeave a comment

I wholeheartedly approve of this bar/restaurant game described in Kempt: It works like this: as you arrive, each person places their phone facedown in the center of the table. (If you’re feeling theatrical, you can go for a stack like this one, but it’s not required.) As the meal goes on, you’ll hear various texts and… Continue reading The Phone Stack →

Posted in UncategorizedTagged diy, etiquette, games, phone, technology
January 9, 2012 jenbokoffLeave a comment

One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about. Mindy Kaling, in her book Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) Mindy’s book is fantastic, and also the second pink item that I own. It’s really inspiring (but… Continue reading →

Posted in UncategorizedTagged comedy, friendship
January 9, 2012April 13, 2014 jenbokoffLeave a comment

Good tag (graffiti) find, roommate. I always enjoy good graffiti, so I’ll add this to the list. "The Future Sucked" makes me feel a lot of things: Sad, because it evokes images of the future depicted in Idiocracy Inspired, because it instructs that the future is worse than now, so the idea of living in the… Continue reading →

Posted in UncategorizedTagged art, graffiti, inspiration, nyc
January 8, 2012April 13, 2014 jenbokoffLeave a comment

Artist Max Zorn uses only packing tape and a scalpel to create his art. I love the aesthetic an awful lot.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged art, creativity, tape

A little frightening, a little funny, and little close to home.

January 7, 2012 jenbokoffLeave a comment

Our society is addicted to technology. Who knows where that will lead?A little frightening, a little funny, and little close to home.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged biology, health, internet, technology
January 7, 2012 jenbokoffLeave a comment

This summer I want to go to the beach and bury metal objects that say ‘Get a Life’ on them. Demitri Martin

Posted in UncategorizedTagged comedy, diy, wisdom

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