December 2009
45 posts
“Experts” estimate that nearly half of all retailers use Twitter, says ABC News.
Dec 1st
Anyone know any good freelance IT desktop support types in New York?
Dec 1st
November 2009
46 posts
“These people want a reality TV show, give them one. It’s called ‘Dealing With...”
– Secret Service Interviews Gate-Crashers - NYTimes.com
Nov 30th
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Someone had a pizza delivered to Amtrak’s Baltimore Penn Station.
Nov 29th
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Two good movies seen this holiday: Pride and Glory, Rendition
Nov 28th
Bored in Baltimore.
Nov 27th
Thanksgiving and the day after Thanksgiving are the biggest days of the year for plumbers. The more you know!
Nov 26th
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As if going to Penn Station the day before Thanksgiving wasn’t bad enough, I walked through the parade rehearsal. Hint: It’s all scripted!
Nov 25th
String cheese with @fascinated @blakeley
Nov 25th
I’m addicted to Yuca Bar brunch — a waitress came up and remarked she’s never seen me here at night. I’m a regular! Brunch Sunday?
Nov 25th
“Around the same time, in late May, Liddy announced he would be resigning as CEO....”
– An Inside Look at the Tug-of-War Over Pay at AIG — New York Magazine
Nov 24th
“Benmosche’s predecessor Ed Liddy, an earnest former Allstate CEO, had answered...”
– An Inside Look at the Tug-of-War Over Pay at AIG — New York Magazine
Nov 24th
Nov 23rd
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British Sunday Times Writer Who Thinks New York... →
Foster, don’t ever stop.
Nov 23rd
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Tonight’s dinner: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/favorite-spaghetti-with-three-tomato-sauce
Nov 22nd
RT @venturehacks: “To succeed in business, you have to have a genuine interest in profitability. And most people don’t.” – @sivers, http …
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“This time, he hit the windows — there was orange pulp on the glass for a...”
– NYU Student (via Jude irked by NYU dorm’s-eye view)
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“The department is also better educated than in the past: in 1999, 17 percent of...”
– With Recession, Increased Interest in New York Police Dept. - NYTimes.com
Nov 17th
Trying to understand the MySpace product placement in “Funny People”. Also the James Taylor placement.
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“Hi Amanda, Ok well I don’t have a plan prepared for that and you said “buyer...”
– The Umbrella Affair (8) | Ned Wingfield, Tips and Tricks for E-Mail Negotiation
Nov 15th
Strand no longer has the annoying bag check! Amazing!
Nov 15th
“After years of being an underdog pushing its troops to be better and faster,...”
– At Bloomberg L.P., a Modest Strategy to Rule the World - NYTimes.com
Nov 14th
“At its current growth rate of 40 new stores a week, Subway is poised to surpass...”
– The Accidental Hero - BusinessWeek
Nov 13th
Save 30% at Banana Republic and Gap, with 5% going... →
Oh yeah, Old Navy too… does anyone actually shop there? Gawker Media raised over $6,500 from 84 donors, impacting 1,542 students. Thanks!
Nov 10th
Walking down the street, a group (gaggle?) of small birds just ran into my leg.
Nov 10th
WatchWatch
20 Years Ago, Tom Brokaw reported live on the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Nov 10th
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Nov 10th
I have to admit, Roger Sterling is growing on me.
Nov 9th
Life on East 9th Street
neighbor: there are a ton of shops all down 9th that i can't believe make rent
neighbor: ENCHANTMENTS
neighbor: is what's next to me
scott: when i moved in a year and a half ago
scott: there were like 3 vacant storefronts
scott: lots of homeless ppl
neighbor: http://www.yelp.com/biz/enchantments-new-york
neighbor: it's a HOBBY SHOP?
scott: lots of herbs
scott: ill bet
neighbor: New York City's Oldest and Largest Witchcraft/Goddess Supply Store. Established in 1982.
neighbor: are you SHITTING ME
scott: hahaha
Nov 9th
Cutting poblano peppers wearing rubber gloves, preparing for making chili with my new dutch oven
Nov 9th
Catching up on Californication, Season 2 — nice Defamer mention!
Nov 6th
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The New Art of Alimony - WSJ.com →
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