Arts and Culture
BUA’s First NYC Art Show!
I’ve been friendly with Justin Bua for a number of years now. We first met back when I lived above Caffe Pergolesi in Santa Cruz. My buddy Sayre and I were in line to grab some kind of caffeinated beverage and we noticed that the guy in front of us was looking at
Christopher Moore Book Launch with FREE Food and Booze
I’ve been meaning to read Christopher Moore’s books for a long time. The dude has like 10 of them, so you’d think I’d have gotten around to it by now. Plus my best friend, Jeremy, has read most of them and says he’ll let me borrow one. But you know
Best Kinda Public-ish Bathrooms
What’s awesome about New York is that if you’re cold, hungry, thirsty or tired there are never a shortage of places to go into to remedy these issues. Bodegas, delis, bookstores, coffee places, bars. But what about the bathroom? We all know that walking into a Starbucks bathroom in
Broke-Ass Band Interview: Zeus
I was first introduced to Zeus through my boyfriend’s old roommate from Toronto. He always had friends passing though town, playing shows, crashing on the couch, his brother, Mike O’Brien, being the most frequent one. While everyone’s got those friends who always talk up their friend’s bands and so on,
Awesome Ways to Kill Time at Work
NOTE: While the whole de-motivational poster thing has gotten a little lame, in honor of their more sincere/less funny ancestors, I will share some of my favorites with you here. Also, it should be known that I don’t like Dilbert comics. Working in an office sucks. Of course there are
FREE Vivian Girls Brooklyn Bowl Show
While the rest of my friends are busy chowing down BBQ and filling up bars to listen to the next big thing down at SXSW, the one thing I’ve had to console me was the unexpected, freakishly beautiful weather we’ve been having in NYC. You would have thought we time
Free Urban Cycling Workshop: For Self-Identified Women Only
Biking in San Francisco can be a daunting endeavor. Trying to walk in the city without being run over is hard enough, but add a couple of wheels and some gear thingies and you’ve got yourself a potential death trap. Luckily, cycling in the city is a lot easier than
Cheap Thrills in NYC During the Spring and Summer
I might be a little high on vitamin D right now, but I’m bouncing up and down on my kitchen stool while I think about all the things I want to do in New York now that spring is almost here. (I also just got my legs waxed, so sitting