Archive for September, 2010

Willoughby Windows

September 24th, 2010

On my way to LIU the other day, I walked down Willoughby Street in downtown Brooklyn and came across an awesome project. An organization has transformed 12 vacant storefronts into window view art galleries. That’s so brilliant. Here’s a little view into their work.

Bikes and Coffee

September 23rd, 2010

The other day, my bud and I found an interesting store while walking on the Bowery in manhattan. It’s a pop up store and it blends together a coffee brand with a bike brand. (No pun intended). I was amazed because you could bring your bike inside, there were free Mac computers for you to [...]

Long Time No See

September 22nd, 2010

So I admit, I haven’t been blogging like Ive used to. For the last 3 years, Ive blogged everyday here. And well, lets just say that hasn’t been the case in the last few weeks. The reason, well Ive been busy. Now that may seem like a narcissistic excuse but its true. Ive been caught [...]

Why my neighborhood is the best

September 16th, 2010

I came out the train the other night. Right at that moment, I walked into a crowd of hundreds of people watching “The Wiz”. Awesome! Got to love Bedstuy.

Fashion Night Out 2010

September 14th, 2010

Went to Fashion Out Night out with my buds this past weekend. Nice hanging out with friends and celebrating fashion and freebies. Oh and it was pretty awesome to see Halle Berry and Tracee Ellis Rose too. I also learned that blackberries take horrible pictures and that people despise you for putting candid pictures of [...]

Central Park Peace

September 7th, 2010

Ive made several visits to parks this summer. Yesterday I was trying to get it all in before the weather changes. I Went to central park with the buds and enjoyed very moment of it. Its simplicity at its best. And its that simplicity that makes me feel at peace. SELAH

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go…..

September 3rd, 2010

A few days ago, while I was at the summer love picnic in Brooklyn, a few adults decided to have a relay race. Immediately, I thought of childhood. In our neighborhood, you got respect for being able to run the fastest and so relay races was the opportunity to “come up”. But relay races was [...]

I’ve Been Practicing…Piano This Time

September 1st, 2010

So Im teaching myself piano these days. Learned a few songs. Thought I’ll share a couple. I think it will force me to learn new ones.