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Overheard Conversations
“It’s basically like this multimedia blog where this guy goes around New York and…” [INSERT YOUR OWN] takes pictures of people takes pictures of dogs takes pictures of pigeons photographically documents a heart warming relationship between a pigeon and a squirrel takes pictures of street art makes street art takes pictures of people taking pictures… Read more
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Prospects of Sudden Disaster
“There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes this whole universe for a vast practical joke, though the wit thereof he but dimly discerns, and more than suspects that the joke is at nobody’s expense but his own. However, nothing dispirits, and nothing seems… Read more
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Halloweekend
Along with the skeletons came a cold wind and I think finally, finally winter is approaching. Because so far New York has been tricking me with the cold weather. There would be a day here and there with a cold rain or below 50’s breeze, but then the next day I would eagerly don my… Read more
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Five Things
1. Cute signage at Everyman Espresso. An eventful five-day fall break was followed by an intense two-day week of midterms. I wouldn’t go as far as to say that professors who wait to give their midterms until after the fall break have a special place in hell reserved for them, like a post I saw on… Read more
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Thoughts Too Long to Tweet
Last week, in the envelope aisle of the Staples on Broadway a woman asked me if I thought she could fit two shirts in an 8×11 envelope. Today it happened again: in Duane Reade a woman approached me and asked which of two makeup foundation colors matched her skin the best. In both instances I… Read more
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Existential Tote Bags
There’s nothing better than a relaxing Sunday spent with a good book. Or lots of books. And fun tote bags to help carry all those books. It was hard to crawl out of bed this morning, especially after a fun, but exhausting night seeing Stromae in concert, (Side note: if you don’t know who Stromae… Read more