I was walking through Dolores Park yesterday and truthfully I was quite appalled at the total mess left behind by people.  Seriously, get it together people!  I don’t know what you think is going on in the park but we are SO FUCKING LUCKY to have it and I’m tired

Today, head over to Pier 59 at 18th Street to get a tour of Manhattan’s ONLY active Brewery. Chelsea Brewing Company; the spot responsible for Checker Cab Blonde Ale and Sunset Red Ale has been churning out high-quality suds since 1995. Sign up at the hosts desk for tours that

This weekend will be JAM-FUDGE-PACKED with FUN, FUN, FUN…at a fairly inexpensive price.  Here’s why: This Friday, July 25th, at Williamsburg’s Legion Bar, Soul Imperial DJs, Elegante and Ballantino will be spinning all your favorite rap, reggae, r&b and more.  There is never a cover charge, and what’s more, at

Over the weekend I took part in a panel discussion at the Instock Self Publishing Conference.  If you remember, I actually write books too.  The discussion was about branding yourself, which as you can tell by now, might be the only thing I’m good at in life.  Below are a

I have particularly fond memories of The Offspring.  They were really popular the summer I first got to second base, and since the girl I was with was an older girl and thought they were cool, I thought they were cool.  But even at the age of 13 I still

I know I’ve posted several outdoor-movie-screening events listing lately, but with good reason: they are free, they take advantage of the nice weather, and allow you to spend some quality time among NYC’s rooftop vistas and outdoor spaces. Tonight though, is the best of them all, with an outdoor screening

It’s funny how, when you look at the kids you grew up with, some of them have ended up exactly where you thought they would.  If you told me 15 years ago that in 2009 my buddy Jon O’Connor would be leading outdoor adventures trips, I probably would’ve said, “Yeah,

Every year Riverflicks For Grown-Ups picks a theme for selecting its movies.  This year, they’ve chosen the theme “I Know What You Did Last Summer”, and are showing films from the summer of 2008. Most magnificent to see on the big screen is The Dark Knight, if for Heath Ledger’s