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Spring 2007 Bocce Finals

April 30, 2007

Team Kane Street had a super busy weekend between two days of the spring bocce tournament at Floyd in Brooklyn and a baptism for Kota out on Long Island. Saturday afternoon we kicked off the first day of the tournament. First game: Watch Your Balls!! v. the Mamalukes. We took them down, though I honestly [...]

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South Slope Oscar Party

March 2, 2007

Not people to let a tradition die, we decided to host a second annual Oscar Potluck party again this year. Alex and I prepared by staying in on Saturday night so we could watch Babel before the big event and make better Oscar picks for the pool the following day. On Sunday we cooked, marinated, [...]

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Boccelism Backlash: WYB!! has joined the movement

February 14, 2007

Monday night we had our second bocce match of the season against Boccelism. We were down a player this week without Daya, so we knew it would be a tough match, especially because Boccelism is quite good. They may have won the last tournament, but I am really not sure, and quite frankly don’t really [...]

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Watch Your Balls!! comes out of the gate strong

February 6, 2007

TOAD: February 5th, 2007: Last night marked the kickoff of the Winter Season of bocce at Floyd and Watch Your Balls!! (Karen, Sara, Daya, Matt and Kevin) was ready to roll, trying to right the wrongs from the playoffs last season. We kicked off this season against New Kids on the Bocc – a team [...]

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Rehearsal Dinner: Chestnut

September 24, 2006

Karen and I chose our favorite local restaurant, Chestnut, as the location for our rehearsal dinner. From the first time we ate there in the late Spring, we wanted to devise a way to hold the event there. Working with chef Daniel Eardley and sommelier Michael Connolly was great from the beginning. They invited us [...]

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Bachelor Party Weekend at Mt. Snow

August 9, 2006

On the weekend of Aug. 3rd, a bunch of us (Dennis, Gabe, Kevin, Nuti, Oliver, Matt and Manlio) went up to Vermont to celebrate my Bachelorness. After work on Thursday, 6 of us met up in midtown to pack up the Pilot and the Rover and head up to Dennis’ parents’ house in Mt. Snow. [...]

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Yanks getting worked

May 16, 2006

Our good friend Jason (back from the Gotham Broadband days) is moving to China next week with his wife, Mariam. Prior to his departure, he wanted to get to a Yankee game and got together a bunch of people (including karen b., carin g., sara l., gabe b., brian m., andy k., robb s., matt [...]

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