It was worth the struggle of waking up this morning for the revelry in New York City last night. Scenes of celebration from the streets of Manhattan.
Wake up the Vote: Upper West Side, NYC
It only took one hour to vote on the upper west side this morning.
The White House has Failed
This Halloween there are many issues that haunt the White House, failed foreign policy, failed responses to natural disasters, and more, but the overall malaise in our economy is what really warrants the Failwhale. As the candidates make their final cases, they stand ready to inherit the White House at one of its worst […]
Get the Word to the Streets
Politics is a collective work of art. Politicians need to elicit expression from as many voters as they can to win, yet besides organizing and voting, the place for user-generated expression has mostly been limited to parody. What’s missing from the ’08 campaigns is uptake of political discussions from the general population. We know the […]
Upper West Side Restaurant Forecast: Orion’s Belt spotted on UpNext despite cloudy skies
Three New Restaurants on Columbus Ave in the 80s: A few months ago I badgered my friends to accept my invites to UpNext, which is a 3D map of Manhattan that shows nearly every listing on the island from copy centers to senior citizen lounges in stuyvestant town. Tonight I saw there were upgrades to […]
Last.FM at Glasshouse in Tribeca – ball-pits, and scrobbling I can believe in.
I should have taken my own photo, since I was sitting closer to Last.FM at the Glasshouse event Thursday, Feb 28th on 75 Murray street in Tribeca. Instead I had to steal this one from from a flickr stream. A clearer shot would have shown the nice guys from Last.FM looked more like coldplay or […]