uNight uParty encore
A friend who runs a non-profit is putting up an interesting event. if you are in NYC this Fri, come hang.
View Article“Custom baubles, accessories, and shiny shiny things….”
One of my idiosyncratic friends is quirky Ms. Hu, the face behind the Oddfishie designs. Michele is a New York based jewelry designer. Check out some of her things on stylism.com. If you are interested...
View ArticleBoltzmann paradox and the Taiwanese glowing pigs
I think there is a pressing need to create an “unbelievable, but absolutely true” category over here. Two things that cought not only my eye, but also lots of my attention this week were the “Big Brain...
View Articlewaterfalls for the public
I found out about Eliasson’s installation on the East River, The New York Waterfalls, from NYT. I surely deemed the project interesting, but did not read up on it due to the lack of time. Several days...
View Articlea scare
New York Halloween parade on hard core jetlag is not easy. The first 6 minutes were very fun though. Aside from the Halloween scary things: the city is on a gigantic sale.
View Articlethe land of the free
I should be writing something completely different right now, but some of the current events have sent me to straight to the blog. Since soon I might get arrested for, I don’t know, making fun of the...
View ArticleGoya: staged
I saw Il Trovatore at the Metropolitan Opera yesterday. According to the program, David McVicar’s “look” of the production was taken from Goya’s visuals: “The Third of May, 1808″ and The Disasters of...
View Articleavoid ventricular fibrillation in a US hotel
Some time late at night last night I have come across Why Hotels Resist Having Defibrillators in WSJ. Ha! It never occured to me that if i go into cardiac arrest in a fancy hotel of the Unites States...
View Articleon black and white issues
I was once again alerted by the fabulous NY Mag programmers that the new look is coming to ALL of the NY Mag pages, one of which was the slideshow for the Chanel Couture Spring 2009 collection. This...
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