Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Cai-Guo Qiang - "I Want to Believe" at the Guggenheim

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We saw the Murakami exhibit a few weeks back at the Brooklyn Museum. Except for the "flower room" there was not much one would con...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

The Black and White Years

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One of the great surprises of the Albany Tulip Festival was the great free music offered in Washington Park. I have to write a little bit mo...
Monday, May 12, 2008

Brooklyn on the Road Again: The 60th Annual Albany NY Tulip Festival

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We hit the road again for My Better Half's Birthday and of course Mother's Day. We picked up our oldest and her pal at their college...
Friday, May 9, 2008

Let's Get Started - It is Time for the 2008 Presidential Campaign to Begin

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Whatever happens happens. While I am reluctant to join the "pile-on", I have to agree with the Reverend Al, but, at this late poin...
Thursday, May 8, 2008

Edible Brooklyn: Hoyt Street's Main At"traction"

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My cousin's husband has, in the words of Edible Brooklyn, a "License to Till." This is the 3rd article I think I've read ...

2008 Brooklyn Blogfest --Tonight's the Night

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Tonite. 8 PM. Brooklyn Lyceum. 4th avenue and union/president street. $10. Nuff said. We're blogging, hope you like blogging too...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

PRIME GREEN: Spring in Flatbush

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Oh, yeah. It is here. The blossoms have fallen away, like ochre on a stone. The buds which had turned to blossoms are nearly withered away, ...
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Sunday, April 27, 2008

From Brooklyn to the Schuylkill River: Notes on Philadelphia (& New York City)

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I read that John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Edward Rutledge agreed to meet with British General Howe at the beginning of the War of Indepe...
Thursday, April 24, 2008

"PAUL SIMON: American Tunes" at BAM

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The Brooklyn Academy of Music presented "Paul Simon: American Tunes," part-tribute concert, part-Paul Simon concert, and mostly an...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Spiritual Technology 3: Passover in Flatbush - Food and Folly

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Do I see a theme developing ? I am afraid so. From the Sacred to the Profane and Back again. Just a post to wish a Happy Passover to y'a...
Monday, April 21, 2008

Spiritual Technology 2: Dorsky Museum: Photographs by Allen Ginsberg

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The Samuel Dorsky Museum of the Arts (SDMA) in the Hudson Valley never fails to inspire or surprise. Whether an exhibition of faculty or stu...
Friday, April 18, 2008

Spiritual Technology: "Outside the Text: Non-Textual Sources of Meaning in Rabbinic Civilization " Lectures at NYU by Professor Michael D. Swartz

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After work, over the last couple of weeks, I attended a series of public lectures at NYU's Skirbal Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studi...
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Thursday, April 10, 2008

Poor Boys and Pilgrims: A Brief Second-Hand Report on Paul Simon at BAM Last Night

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I saw my good friend SLC as we were crossing Boerum Place this morning. He was at BAM last night to see the Paul Simon performance of ...
Sunday, April 6, 2008

Brooklyn Film: BAM screens "The Saragassa Manuscript" (Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie)

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The influence of the 60s never wanes. BAM Cinematek was crowded one evening this weekend for the short run engagement of The Saragosso Manu...
Sunday, March 30, 2008

Out Among the Brooklyn Bloggers: "But Can It Core A Apple ?"

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Usually, I am at work, or spending time with my Better Half and kids, or otherwise taking Care of the Business of Life. Somehow, around the ...