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Revenge of the Nerds

Sunday, November 30, 2008

I’ve played around with computer programming since I was a kid, and 15 years later it finally hits me: Armed with the right knowledge, nerds can make you do whatever they want.
Excellent.

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The Story of Siegfried, Roy, Steph and Me

Thursday, November 20, 2008

The web is a seriously strange place. Today’s example: The Story of Siegfried, Roy, Steph and me.
McParty and I were talking about Siegfried & Roy. Specifically, we realized that considering the fact that they’re such major celebs, we knew surprisingly little about the dainty duo. Like the fact that they were German. Then I [...]

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A very New York Thanksgiving

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

To recreate this recipe on the L.E.S., give Clinton Restaurant a ring. Home of the best paella in town, tu sabes.

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On Time Travel

Friday, October 3, 2008

Every once in a while it hits me how weird it is that we leave little crumbs of ourselves all over the internet. Like today, when I found this website I made when I was 12. A dozen years later and it’s crazy how today’s ‘tweens put me to shame. Heck, this one would [...]

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weird and random thoughts

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

–Saugus, Mass., is a place that has very specific memories for me.

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Do they give out Nobel Prizes for sandwichery?

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Proof that sometimes, the simplest ideas are best.
Thanks to McParty for pointing me to Sherwood Forlee’s Anti-Theft Sandwich Bag, which, if I brought sandwiches to work, I would totally use.
In other sandwich-related news, I can’t wait to try the Blimpie Special Vegetarian this weekend! Valuable lesson: this off-the-menu ordering trick doesn’t work everywhere. When someone [...]

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Redheads, Coincidence and Other Freaks of Nature

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Last week, I cut out of work early. I wasn’t feeling well and to clear my head, I went for a long walk, ending up in the totally empty Lehmann Maupin on Chrystie Street in the middle of the afternoon.
Standing alone in the dark back room, the Jennifer Steinkamp installation was a nice reminder why [...]

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Culture Clash

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Every once in a while you find something on the Web that makes you scratch your head and go hmm, something that sparks a brief obsession, something you usually forget 20 minutes later.

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