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Non-Ironically Loving The Subway
I’ve been spending more time in Brooklyn since I no longer have to go into Manhattan everyday, and it’s been pretty great. I love Brooklyn, and I’ve been enjoying visiting all the hipster coffeeshops and seeing my neighborhood during daylight … Continue reading
From TechCrunch Disrupt
Spent today over at TechCrunch Disrupt, looking at new startup apps in Startup Alley, listening to the tech fireside chats, and, overall, just seeing trends in social media apps. After a couple pitches, I couldn’t help it. Updatr Updatr uses … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn, New York City
Tagged #tcdisrupt, Brooklyn, New York City, TechCrunch, TechCrunch Disrupt, there's (not) an app for that
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Magic Library
I’ve been reading a lot on my Kindle, and just as I was about to run out of money buying books, Roy told me I could check NYPL e-books out on my Kindle. This is pretty much the greatest thing … Continue reading
Posted in Books, New York City, North Carolina
Tagged Book review, Books, Brooklyn, Durham, New York City, North Carolina
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ORL to JFK
Our flight was mysteriously delayed for two hours, but we noticed another JetBlue flight flying into JFK a couple hours earlier, and asked the employees if maybe there were two seats on the earlier flight. (Oh, and internet? Harold would … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, New York City
Tagged airports, Brooklyn, Harold, New York City, travel
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Oh Mr. Darcy
My girlfriend Allison tipped me off to The Doubleclicks‘ song Oh Mr. Darcy, and after laughing hysterically, I tracked down a physical copy of their CD, Beta Testing 1-2-3, for my cousin Andrea. (Hard copies of CDs are charmingly retro, … Continue reading
Househunting
A couple weeks ago, I went to look at a potential apartment. The apartments I’ve been viewing were all basically the same, but the neighborhood seems to change pretty dramatically over a few blocks of walking. It was late evening as … Continue reading
Missing Lightsaber. $100 Reward.
Just in case you can’t read all the text, it seems the New York Jedi lost his custom lightsaber to a nefarious criminal described here as “Mr. Jerk”, but he will forgo the expected Jedi vendetta if the thief brings … Continue reading
G Train
I didn’t make this, I just wish I did. (Thanks for showing me this, Bethie!)
Fish Fountain At Classon
When I think about this summer in the future, this is the picture I want to have.
Frustrations
Last night, Stick predicted that I wouldn’t get paid on time, because the new shift in the state holiday calendar has led to an increase in mei you frustration. The holidays were rearranged to break up the long Golden Week … Continue reading
Posted in Yantai
Tagged bad China day, Brooklyn, Chinese life, dragon boat day, frustrations, General, mei you, state holidays, Stick, teaching ESL, working abroad, Yantai
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