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Atlas Obscura’s “Obscura Day”
Thursday, March 18th Written by Ashley Friedman - Cornerstore CorrespondentGoogle Earth and the wonderful “Street View” option has sucked up many an hour of company time, at least in my life. Thus, it is with attendant joy that I bring you the link to one of the most awesome websites I’ve seen in recent memory, Atlas Obscura. Described in the words of the creators, ... Read More →
A Prayer to St. Patrick
Thursday, March 18th Written by Christine Witmer - Sparing StringerDear St. Patrick,
Please let me go somewhere fun on YOUR DAY.
Please let me eat some of that awesome corned beef and cabbage that I love!
Please let me find my green face makeup and shamrock necklace in my apartment somewhere.
Please let my friends agree to go to that place that serves green beer.
Please don’t let me ... Read More →
Broke-Ass Band Interview – The Depreciation Guild
Wednesday, March 17th Written by Steven K. - Sound ReasonerThe Depreciation Guild is set to release their sophomore album, “Spirit Youth”, on May 18th. Kurt Feldman answered a few questions about the band over email in front of their appearance in Austin at SXSW and their spring tour with Serena Maneesh. The DG will be playing at Bottom of the Hill at 17th and ... Read More →
Broke-Ass Financial Coaching: Broke-Ass Wellness
Tuesday, March 16th Written by Betsy Crouch - Coach $izzle“How much should I spend on massages each month?” – DW
Wow that is a super specific question AND you don’t sound like a broke ass! Ok, I’ll go easy on you. It is a fantastic question and one that is similar to questions that many people ask themselves. If you have read any of my articles you will know by now that I can’t directly answer most questions like this. Well, I could just say “$100,” but I would be way short of my article length expectation.
Vote for Broke-Ass!!
Monday, March 15th Written by Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In CheapApparently myself and team Broke-Ass have been nominated for INORUM’s “New Face of SF Media”. And they’re leaving it up to the public to vote for the winner. Here’s what they have to say:
Sites like SFist.com and the Muni Diaries are doing more than just keeping San Franciscans in the know about the latest bar ... Read More →
Broke-Ass Craving: Chicken Fingers at Stoned Crow
Monday, March 15th Written by Ashley Friedman - Cornerstore CorrespondentAmidst the stress of paying NYC rent, trying to afford the train, cable, the phone bill and assorted other expenditures it’s nice to be able to satisfy a food craving for only a couple of dollars. We’ve covered pizza, tacos, burgers, falafel and booze on this site but I wanted to take a moment to ... Read More →
Psychopathic Bosses Are Bitches
Sunday, March 14th Written by Christine Witmer - Sparing StringerI have always heard that it takes a certain type of person to live in New York City. Those who move here are often looking to make it… to rise to the top and claim their fortune. Sometimes these New Yorkers are looked at as “Type A” or overambitious. Sometimes they are seen as cold ... Read More →
More Travel Porn: Jetsetter
Saturday, March 13th Written by Christine Witmer - Sparing StringerWith the recent amazing weather in New York, you may have forgotten that we are still smack-dab in the middle of resort season. Those of us who don’t winter in St.Barts are less likely to pay attention to those seasonal designations but that doesn’t change the fact that it is indeed a time when people ... Read More →
Mango Madness at Pinkberry – FREE Samples!
Friday, March 12th Written by Mikey Rox - Cut-Rate CopywriterAs far as fro-yo goes, Pinkberry is top of the pops.
Nevermind that the Los Angeles-based brand had to battle a whole bunch of haters who claimed that its tangy-sweet swirls weren’t as healthy as one might think. BFD, I say. Just look at it. It’s subzero, soft-serve sourness in the guise of ice cream, for ... Read More →
Broke-Ass of the Week – Christian Ceres Merry
Thursday, March 11th Written by Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In CheapEvery week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit…probably not.
