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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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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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Some more photos from Robb and Sarah's wedding weekend…

June 24, 2008

To complement Karen’s post about Robb and Sarah’s wedding in Rhode Island as well at Karen and Matt’s interpretation of Cyndi Lauper’s Time After Time, I wanted to (belatedly) post a selection of photos I took that weekend. Here goes… Oddly enough, this felt like a bit of a bargain. Indie rock album cover? Matt [...]

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The role of music in Jonathan Levine's 'The Wackness'

June 23, 2008

Here’s a great interview with my buddy Jon, whose movie, The Wackness, comes out on July 3rd. It’s looking like Karen and I are going to the premiere + after party this Wednesday so we’ll be sure to post a quick review (as well as blog the crap out of the rest of the evening!). [...]

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"Time After Time" as interpreted by Karen and Matt at the Smylie wedding

June 18, 2008
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The Wackness trailer drops

April 15, 2008

Check out the trailer for my buddy Jon’s movie, The Wackness, due out in July. With some luck, Karen and I might be able to catch a screening prior to the official release, in which case we’ll report back and tell you all to go see it. Read some more about it at I Watch [...]

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Virginia Chutney: building a chutney empire – one jar at a time.

April 6, 2008

Here’s a great piece about the Virginia Chutney Company (made of up of our friend Oliver Turner and his lovely parents) and how, whether you realize it or not, chutney is sweeping the nation. In fact, …if you think you’ve never eaten chutney, you’re probably wrong. Ever had ketchup? Or McDonald’s sweet and sour sauce [...]

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North Slope Oscar Potluck

February 25, 2008

With each passing year, our annual Oscar party becomes less about the movies and more about the competitive nature of our friends, particularly when it comes to making food. This year we tasked our friends with bringing a dish inspired by one of the Oscar nominees. The following are some of the entries: Juno’s SunnyD [...]

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The Wackness hits Sundance

January 21, 2008

My good childhood friend, Jonathan Levine, has just premiered his second feature film at the Sundance Film Festival. First off, as a friend I want to give a big congrats to Jon – its really amazing to see someone doing exactly what you knew they should be doing back in 6th grade. Back to the [...]

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