Archive for October, 2009

Friends and Dreams

October 28th, 2009

It’s been several times ( here and here) that I’ve posted about my friend Guy Lockard, but my buds are worth every post. Guy sings the hook of the song “love sick” on my album Sick. He is a singer and an actor based in Brooklyn and a pretty cool and funny dude. A former [...]

Art, breakdancing, and sillyness

October 27th, 2009

Went to MoMa and decided to not only enjoy great art but breakdance and act silly in the process. Good times!

Brooklyn Peach

October 22nd, 2009

So my new favorite restaurant in BK is Peaches and it is awesome for several reasons: 1) Its a 5 minute walk from my house 2) They have the best Shrimp Po Boy Sandwich ever 3) They are inexpensive yet still chic and professional 4) Cool people dwell there 5) I get 10% discounts on [...]

Sign Language

October 21st, 2009

I saw this sign in guitar center this weekend; a combination of hip hop advertising with a New York City subway train aesthetic. Totally creative and totally awesome.

Game Night

October 20th, 2009

So one of my buds had a game night at her house this weekend. I know we are years away from college, but we had a blast. Lets return back to the basics people: chips, board games, friends and laughter. Simply priceless! Taboo: Girls Vs. Boys (of course the girls were more brilliant) Serious Spades [...]

Awesomeness: Beatbox Machine

October 15th, 2009

This is just crazy and entertaining, particularly when they decide to do a full medley of popular hip-hop songs. I may even purchase the stylophone beatbox and add it to my show. That will be awesome! If you want to beat me to it, purchase one Here.

I have Good Hair

October 13th, 2009

This weekend a group of 13 women and I went to see Chris Rock’s “Good Hair”. It was simply hilarious and meaningful. There was a lot to learn and laugh about. Don’t rob yourself, go ahead and see it. We then headed to the lower east side to check out a new South African restaurant [...]

Pics from 80 babies part 2 show

October 12th, 2009

This past weekend was the opening for my bud’s Jason Griffin new art show “80′s babies part 2″. Jason just keeps amazing me. The show will continue to run now until November 8, 2009 at the Leo Kesting Gallery in the MeatPacking District. So if you want to see some great art, stop by.

Jason Douglas Griffin presents 80′s babies pt.2

October 7th, 2009

If you read this blog consistently then you know I have some talented friends and visual artist Jason Griffin is one of them. He is having an artshow and the opening reception is this Thursday in Manhattan. Click here for pics from last years show. If you are awesome, you want to be here this [...]

Propaganda of the week: meet mr. burns

October 5th, 2009

I saw the pics below while strolling through Manhattan the other night. New York City Mayoral Elections are taking place this November, and three candidates are running. Many are familiar with Bloomberg and Bill Thompson, but today I (re)-introduce you to another… Mr. Monty Burns. (and yes its the dude from The Simpsons). If you [...]

Good Times

October 2nd, 2009

My bud Kia from Baltimore (the bald headed one below) has been in town for the last few days and have been showing me good times to get over the drama of life. I’m grateful for friends. Yesterday we hung out in the village with some funny kids and then headed to Williamsburg, Brooklyn for [...]