Advice

Brunch with Mom: Some Lists
If you’re mother is not in New York, you can escape the day with a skype call and an e-card from BlueMountain and laugh all the way to the bank. Then cry at the bank when you realize you still have no money. Then, go home and watch the Married

Spike Lee at SOHO Apple Store: Re-cap and Advice for Natalie Portman et al.
Yesterday was Earth Day and I didn’t do anything beyond breathe some oxygen and fertilize some porcelain. Well, that isn’t entirely true. First, there is no way that toilet was porcelain and second, I went to see Spike Lee speak at the SOHO Apple Store, which i DID tell you

Down and Out: LES Story Telling at the Tenement Museum
You can sometimes forget that you are “down and out” in New York if you know where to go to live it up – of course we aren’t really THAT down and out if you think about it, but here is an example. Last night I went to the awesome

Diversify Your Drinking with Booze & Wine Tastings
How disappointing sweet, sweet spring has been so far; the Vernal Equinox has been as life-improving as a vernal pool. Although the upcoming weather looks unreal, I (weather.com) really blew it Monday with a forecast for sunny weather and taxes are on their way to the audit room. The good

Have a Job Interview? Get FREE Dry Cleaning
As NPR reports here, a dry cleaning shop on the Upper East Side is offering free dry cleaning services to anyone jobless with an upcoming job interview. The unemployed can hardly praise bars in the same manner, since their attractive drink specials do little to help one be more marketable.