We watch 200 Cigarettes almost every year around New Year’s. It is a great, little-known, independent movie that takes place in New York City in the early 1980s. The entire movie is set on New Year’s Eve in the city. The movie has some great shots of the City and it is fun to picture [...]
Yesterday a friend of mine asked if I was still available during the day. I said yes and she invited me to come with her to see Bon Jovi! This is really random for me, as I have never been a huge Bon Jovi fan, but I enjoy his music and who doesn’t love Livin’ [...]
Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist first was a book for young adults written by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan. It then became a movie starring Michael Cera and Kat Dennings. Both the book and the film are set in New York City and both are worth a little attention. I saw the movie before reading [...]
Summer is my favorite season, by far. There is something spectacular about walking the sidewalks of New York City on a cool, damp, fall day though. When autumn arrives I just want to be walking, walking everywhere. Today I left my apartment looking for a latte. Starbucks was too boring so I decided to try [...]
On a recent Sunday night I found myself in the Village for Singer/Songwriter night. Twelve singers were given about 20 minutes each to wow the crowd with their vocal and instrumental styles. I went at the request of a friend who was singing there that night. The cover was $5 – very cheap for a [...]
