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Charities, Giveaway
WILL DRAW FOR FOOD Giveaway – NYC
11.14.12 | Permalink | 2 Comments
Like food? Like art? Like helping others? Well, why not cover all three bases at once? This Friday, Brooklyn-based design firm OrangeYouGlad is hosting a one day charitable draw-a-thon called WILL DRAW FOR FOOD to benefit Hurricane Sandy victims. MORE »
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Alphabet City, Bakeries, East Village, Restaurants
Eat Downtown Post-Sandy – NYC
I’m back in the East Village! The power came back last Friday, and although it was nice to spend some quality time with the family, there’s just so many nights one can attempt sleep on a hard, Korean grain-filled pillow, and just so many days one can watch the Disney channel (my nephew’s station of choice) without going mad. So I’m back. It’s good to be home. And it’s almost back to normal downtown. Almost… MORE »
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Home Cooking, Palisades Park
Post Hurricane Sandy – NYC & NJ
10.31.12 | Permalink | 4 Comments
Hope everyone is safe after that b*tch Sandy came through town. I thought we’d be okay, but we lost power in the East Village as did the rest of downtown Manhattan Monday night. Losing power was bad, but the worst part was losing cell reception, our only source of information. We had no idea what was happening, and had no idea if we needed to evacuate. It’s funny how I grew up listening to those emergency broadcast announcements on TV all the time, but with no power, it’s all useless. David and I decided to just bunker down with candles, wine, and ice cream. MORE »
