Events

Brooklyn Moms: Where You At?

May 21, 2010

Before I had Elise I didn’t know any Moms in our neighborhood. Sort of surprising considering we live in Park Slope, perhaps one of the most kid populated neighborhoods in NYC, but I suppose our focus was more on eating out, happy hour, traveling, work and our dog (Hi, Sash!), so we didn’t really have [...]

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2009: The Year in Photos

January 2, 2010

We’ve admittedly been bad bloggers this year. Between Alex’s own UX blog and my (newish—I guess I can’t claim that a year later) job, we’ve been too busy to maintain our personal blog this year, but we didn’t want to have an entire gap on this site for 2009, so here’s a photo recap of [...]

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The Schematic Bowling Experience

July 11, 2009

Last Thursday, the Schematic UX and Creative groups went bowling at The Gutter in Williamsburg.  Click through to check out some photos.

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Atlantic Ave. Subway Tunnel Tour

February 1, 2009

Last weekend Karen and I did something I’ve had on my To Do list for a long time: go on the Atlantic Ave. Underground Subway tunnel Tour. The tunnel is officially the oldest subway tunnel in the United States and the only way to get there is to climb down the manhole in the middle [...]

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The Greatest Snack Food Stadium Ever Built

January 29, 2009

There’s nothing I can add. You can find the recipe here.

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The Inauguration of President Barack Obama

January 21, 2009

Today’s Big Picture blog entry is a must see. So many amazing photos from yesterday. Also, if you’re even a little bit into photography, you should subscribe to this blog.

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New Year's Eve 2008-2009 in Park Slope, Brooklyn

January 3, 2009

This year Karen and I hatched a brilliant New Year’s Eve plan that would allow us to eat, drink and dance, while never having to leave our beloved borough. Here’s a quick recap: We started off the evening with some excellent sushi from the folks across the street at Geido (highly recommend if you’ve never [...]

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"a real life reality TV show… think Fear Factor meets The Amazing Race"

August 16, 2008

The World’s Largest Urban Adventure Series will turn the Big Apple in to a giant obstacle course as teams of two navigate their way around competing in physical, mental and humorous challenges. The NYC event promises to be a full day of laughter, adventure and discovering the diversity and character of New York City. Whether [...]

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Ya-Ya-Sisterhood-Joy-Luck-Club-Weekend in Chicago

July 19, 2008

Last weekend I met up with my three college roommates, Marisa, Lindsey and Julie, in Chicago. Aside from the occasional wedding, this is the first time we have all gotten to spend a full weekend together since 2002. Here we are eight years after graduation in Chicago. Old ladies, with dogs, and kids and jobs [...]

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So many TOADS

July 19, 2008

Some TOAD highlights from the last month…. I can’t think of a single shower that we’ve had this summer that wasn’t a total downpour. Here’s the result of a Saturday afternoon storm a few weeks ago. It flooded our entire patio (as we watched) and then later we wondered “Hmm. Do you think the basement [...]

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