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Long overdue post(s) in chronological order with a lot of Olympics stuff

CURIOUS DISCOVERY/SOCIO-ECONOMIC OBSERVATION/THEORY OF THE DAY I am in Cabo San Lucas (strictly for business reasons) and am staying in a gated community (again, strictly for business reasons). While walking to the beach from my Villa and smoking a Cuban cigar (again, strictly for business reaso...

Horses on Varick Street

Visit the First Precinct's stable to learn more.

Flipside-- Eco-Friendly Fashion in the Lower East Side

This weekend the Lower East Side was treated to a major fashion event, transforming Orchard Street into a runway show. The goods on display? Eco-friendly dresses, skirts,handbags, shoes, jewelry, and accessories from many cool neighborhood boutiques: Kaight, Daha Vintage, David Owens Vintage &...

A Visionary East Village Mural Goes Up

An entire mural in a day? Well let's say more like two weeks, according to Laura Campos. She and fellow artist and collaborator, Carlo Quispe, spent almost two years trying to get permission to paint their visionary tripped-out space alien demonic world on this East 2nd Street (Ave C) wall. Appare...

Forthcoming events at Dia

While the forlorn Dia flagship at 548 West 22nd Street remains for lease, the appointment of Philippe Vergne as Dia’s new director heralds a new season in hopefully a new direction—any direction would be appropriate. On ...

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