Category: New York City

Week Seven

I just completed a successful seventh (fitting in with the theme of sevens) week of training for the NYC Half Marathon, with a very hot and humid (mid-90’s) 8-mile run. Suzanne and I ran through Park Slope, into Boerum Hill, over to Brooklyn Heights, up and over the Brooklyn Bridge.  There we met Cari and …

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77BOADRUM

Yesterday, on 7/7/07, I experienced one of the most fantastic musical events I could have ever imagined. The Boredoms, a Japanese punk/rock group from Osaka, coordinated an event made up of 77 drum kits and 77 drummers set in a spiral formation and called it 77BOADRUM. The event was outdoors in DUMBO, Brooklyn, in between …

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Gothamist: Extra, Extra

Guess what? The Gothamist picked up one of our vacation photos (above, taken by mein Schatz) from my Flickr account yesterday, and used it for their July 1, 2007 Extra, Extra post — click here to check it out! We went to Central Park on Saturday to check out the newly renovated Bethesda Terrace underpass, …

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