It seems to be the season for scavenger hunts (like the Indie Bookstore Photo Hunt) and I love to see what designers come up with especially when there are prizes! Yesterday I took part in the Smartbox Scavenger Hunt around midtown. I found out about this hunt through a posting on Craigslist and I really [...]

I just got home from my first experience at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (otherwise known as UCB) and it was AWESOME! I saw a show called ASSSSCAT 3000. I had heard about UCB many times before and I knew that the cast of Saturday Night Live was supposed to frequent it, but I never [...]

This week is independent bookstore week in New York City. In addition to many author readings and activities at bookstores throughout the city, there is also a photo Scavenger Hunt! Photo scavenger hunts are great because you can take the pictures on your own time, and in today’s digital age it is easy to upload [...]

Ars Nova has been putting on a Showgasm every Thursday night at 10 for about a month now as part of the ANT Fest. It is a great way to preview upcoming acts in the ANT Fest and see some pretty amazing shows for FREE… that’s right, FREE! Showgasm was happening occasionally prior to ANT [...]

Autumn is not my favorite time, I prefer summer. I do enjoy the colors of the fall, and if the day is warm enough it can be very enjoyable. Yesterday was a warmish day and I decided to wander Central Park and see if any of the leaves had changed color yet. The leaves were [...]

Common Grounds is a bar in the East Village.  I would probably have never ventured there if Wednesday night was not Trivia Night.  I think that there are a lot of bars in the city that have trivia nights, so if you don’t like the East Village look around for other Trivia Nights.  Usually they [...]