Dear People Who Wear Perfume on the Subway

If I can smell your perfume given my awful sense of smell, you’re wearing too much. You might not mean to have so little regard for others, but especially on those jam-packed, rush hour trains with failing air conditioning that gets stuck for endless minutes between stops, you make people very unhappy. It’s usually at… Continue reading Dear People Who Wear Perfume on the Subway

via Thrillcox: Warning: This is a clichéd “I love New York” post

This is an awesome NY moment that I’m 100% jealous I didn’t stumble on myself. I can only aspire to make it happen again. thrillcox: Everyone now and then I find myself with a miraculously free Sunday where I can actually run some errands, cook, and briefly live life like a normal person. Today was… Continue reading via Thrillcox: Warning: This is a clichéd “I love New York” post

New York in someone else’s nutshell.

theflairofceilingfans: CHRISTMAS SHOPPING TOMORROW.  I SWEAR YOU COULD SPEND A WEEK IN NEW YORK JUST SPENDING EVERY DOLLAR YOUVE EVER EARNED IN YOUR WHOLE LIFE. THEN YOU COULD SPEND ANOTHER WEEK JUST EATING DIFFERENT KINDS OF FOOD. THEN YOU COULD SPEND ANOTHER WEEK GOING TO REALLY GOOD COFFEE SHOPS. THEN ANOTHER GOING TO SHOWS. THEN… Continue reading New York in someone else’s nutshell.

Don’t miss Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera

Seriously, one of the coolest exhibits ever. It’s at the Brooklyn Museum now through April 10, so no excuses! It’s incredible to see how so many of his paintings are collages of several different study photographs, whereas others are almost exact replicas. One of my favorites was of a guy looking at a painting, and… Continue reading Don’t miss Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera

Volatile Redheads killed it tonight @mothstories

The esteemed Liz Manno and I finally got to be judges at a Moth Story Slam tonight at The Bitter End! After braving the cold by waiting in line for 1.5 hours, we got a seat front and center for Disaster. Hosted by the wonderful Jen Hixon and Sara Barron, each story slam features 10… Continue reading Volatile Redheads killed it tonight @mothstories