"You’re so busy!" "What have you been so busy with?" "Try to fit me in a few months down the line when you have time." "You’re crazy…always doing stuff." "Call me! Where are you?" I get these comments said to me a lot, and I can’t think of many things that are more personally irritating. … Continue reading The ‘Busy’ Trap (and my dirty little secret)
Tag: nyc
I went on a magic hour photography adventure with Anna* (top right photo; a brilliant photographer with a similar love for the city and the people here), and these were some of my favorites. Surprisingly (given the amount I talk with and observe strangers), I had never asked anyone if I could photograph them. Some folks… Continue reading
Tripping Up: Guerilla Citizenship at its Finest(Source: http://media.nbcnewyork.com/)
Framing NYC.
The rise of the info-state is about not only money and technology, but also loyalty and collective identity. As the Canadian scholar Daniel Bell argues, we are entering an age of “civic-ism,” in which pride in one’s city supersedes national patriotism. The “city-zen” is the new citizen. We identify ourselves as much or more as… Continue reading
WNYC continues to provide useful tools through their NYC Mayor Tracker
WNYC continues to provide useful tools through their NYC Mayor Tracker
Chef Cymone of Wellness in the Schools helps students at PS98 truly eat the rainbow. I love this photograph and this organization. Get on the bandwagon of healthy, playful eating folks! Summer’s the time!
Mad Men Mapped in NYC
Even though all but the pilot episode of Mad Men have been filmed in LA, NYC is where the show is set and all of the action happens. WNYC has mapped some of the places Peggy, Don, Roger, and others frequent; just click on each spot to read when we saw it. See any favorites… Continue reading Mad Men Mapped in NYC
Interview with Cory Cavin: Head Blogger with Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
I met Cory Cavin at a dinner party earlier this year, and thought he was funny and creative enough to follow on the internet. I learned of his latest project, an interactive backstage tour of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (LNJF), and was hooked. Naturally, I wanted to know more, so here’s what Cory had… Continue reading Interview with Cory Cavin: Head Blogger with Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Incredibly shot timelapse of Manhattan by Cameron Michael.(Source: http://player.vimeo.com/)
Jen Bokoff 
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