Category Archives: nyc

flight of the conchords on hbo

about 4 years ago i saw these guys at the melbourne comedy festival and now they have a tv show on hbo! they were funny then. flight of the conchords are a new zealand group that sings funny songs. not … Continue reading

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pick up the pace!

there’s been a study showing people in some cities are walking 10% faster than they were 10 years ago (another story here and main researcher here). they watched people on the street & timed how long it took them to … Continue reading

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i want a nyc condom

yes. yes i do. the nyc condom. check out their site and then someone grab me one from any of these distributors. i think it will go perfectly next to my snow globes & cock soup.

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um….. NO

who are they kidding????

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jonathan richman

jonathan is playing feb 1-4 at knitting factory and on the 7th at asbury park. go!!!! i mean GOOOOOOO. btw, he’s also playing lots of other places on the east coast

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new yorker cartoon

for the work kris kringle, someone got me a few magazines (including the most recent new yorker). one cartoon made me laugh: country mouse squashed while savvy city mouse is fine. as i’m about to wander off to the ‘country’, … Continue reading

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cosmopolitan cities

i have always said that london never felt as multicultural as nyc and now i have proof! city of sound reports on an article about cosmopolitan cities that was originally in the economist (the article is actually about canadian multiculturalism). … Continue reading

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mark dec 22 in ur calendar (and watch a movie – oh, that’s just wrong…. read & understand )

because it’s global orgasm day. not a bad idea but why now you ask. why have a day at all? so according to their site: The mission of the Global Orgasm is to effect change in the energy field of … Continue reading

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here’s a reason for a vegas trip

not that u really NEED a reason for a vegas trip but…. prince has a residency at the rio hotel. it’s an ‘indefinite’ time period so i hope he’s still there by the time i make it back over to … Continue reading

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fess up – who’s been to bamn?

who has checked out bamn!? it looks amazing and bizarre. 37 st marks? according to the map, it’s the north side. what used to be there? is this the old ‘community ctr’ bldg? or (gasp) coney island high?

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