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barefoot GAY pride

Published on August 31st, 2010
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this is a late-posting, but it was such fun to be a part of, i jsut simply have to write about it!
barefoot wines & fierth magazine hosted NYC pride at the blender theater on 23rd.  it was a week-long bunch of fabulousishness–even mother of all things nipped & tucked, joan rivers did a night!!
barefoot sponsored [...]

Treasure Chest Discovered on Governors Island!

Published on May 27th, 2010
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Set sail for adventure this summer with a unique day trip to historic Governors Island, where a crew of {NewNew} artists and craftspeople will be commandeering one of the locale’s original dwellings and transforming it into a one-of-a-kind boutique of handmade treasures. Landlubbers can shop for original artwork, jewelry, [...]

greenpoint artist studio tour

Published on May 1st, 2010
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Please join us for second tour to see 5 Greenpoint-based artists. We will take you into each artist’s studio where they will talk about their work and why they make it. You will be seeing new art works being created and also finished pieces. This is an insider’s opportunity to [...]

NYC wildflower week

Published on May 1st, 2010
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it’s back!
NYC wildflower week is here, in full-force!
and today is of all days, truly one of the prettiest days at the market that i can remember.
all of the nurseries have beautiful plants, pansies, daisies, coleus out.  the herbs are hearty and well-loved.  breads & baked sweets.  and the warm sun releases the fragrance of the [...]

wild project green roof

Published on May 1st, 2010
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as part of the awesomeness of NYC wildflower week, the wild project will open its doors (and rooftop) to the public. i’ve been wanting to do an event here for a while….check it.
Wild Project Green Roof Tour- Manhattan
The Wild Project Theater, 195 East 3rd Street (between Avenues A and B)
Sun. May 2, [...]

liz christy garden hat party

Published on May 1st, 2010
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wear a hat, win a prize!
so the invite for NYC’s first community garden’s–liz christy–summer party says.   created in 1973 by the green guerillas, this garden pioneered the urban community garden in NYC.  nestled on the corner of bowery & houston, liz christy garden had to put up a fight to remain the serene haven it [...]

i want my MOMA!

Published on February 11th, 2010
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MOMA has been on my mind lately.
for one–my dear, sweet friend (and fullbright scholar) dara worked on the bauhaus exhibit,
two–the recent yoga at MOMA. (for those who don’t know, i am big into yoga!)
and now 3.  for valentine’s day.
i had been avoiding this “holiday”.  while not newly single–newly embracing single–i just didn’t have the stomach [...]

world nutella day 2010

Published on February 1st, 2010
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http://bit.ly/bJBWJo
yes, you read it right!
why didn’t i know about this sooner?  not that it would have mattered, i mean, everyday is nutella day for me!
forever i have resisted the temptation to buy the humongo jar (6.6 pounds, no joke) at the italian shop in chelsea market.  i worry i am just one pre-menstrual cycle, heartbreaking [...]

pretty images from new amsterdam market

Published on December 22nd, 2009
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enjoy!

new amsterdam market will be open tomorrow!

Published on December 20th, 2009
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it’s on!
blizzard smizzard.  the wassail will be flowing, the bells will be ringing.  seriously, 120 market bells rung on the hour.
it’s an awesome NYC experience, with good foods & treats to keep spirits merry & bright!
new amsterdam always brings it, so bring your sweet self on down to south street.   see you there!
xo

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