Back in March, as I packed up my life yet again for another move across the country, I was hearing rumblings about a new musical making a splash off Broadway. Something called Hamilton? Something about American History by the guy who did In The Heights? For a couple weeks, I tried to snag a ticket ...
Archives for October 2015
Links I’ve Clicked This Week
Thought I'd try something new in this space: a round up of the articles, interviews and reviews I'm reading in any given week. Not sure why a feature like this didn't occur to me sooner, honestly. Between a long commute to and from work, weekends running errands and the odd distraction during the ...
Sundays in the closet
I started planning outfits when I started working in film festivals. With a daunting stretch of ten-plus long days ahead, before each festival I'd pull out as many outfit combinations as I could come up with. During the most stressful week of my year, the last thing I had to think about was what to ...
Glorious Mess
Sunday night, I had a little chat with myself. I'd spent the weekend getting my world in order: I planned outfits for the week (this deserves it's own post...coming soon); I took an inventory of my kitchen to confirm I could eat all week without blowing money on groceries or take-out (probably ...
The gate of opportunity is open
Nine people out of ten will tell you that Williamsburg, Brooklyn is everything that's wrong with the borough just east of Manhattan. I'd be the tenth who, perhaps overly optimistically, sings its hipster praises. The people, the shops, the restaurants, the vibe...it's all unlike any neighborhood ...