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Sampling: How to Get Through the Day for FREE
1. Food First things first: you need to eat and you need to not spend money doing it. First of all, find out if there are any farmer’s markets at all that are near you. Nearly every single one has samples of tomatoes, cheese, sometimes even the awesome free-range chicken
Tuesday and Wednesday Night Dodgeball
Who doesn’t love the few occasions where you’re allowed to chuck stuff at other people. Since the (gasp) spring-like weather destroyed the chance of snowball fights, it’s time to move on to another sport. Dodgeball anyone? On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, there’s a pick up dodgeball game in a gym
FREE Oscar Viewing Party
Award shows can be a very laboring affair to watch. The Emmys are pretty meh, the MTV awards are a fucking joke but sometimes people show up wearing pasties, and the Grammy’s are just another opportunity for my ears to be assaulted by the Black Eyed Peas. But everyone always
Weekend in a Convent.
I decided to take a theatre workshop a couple of weeks ago which required that I go to upstate New York for four days and three nights. It just so happened that when we pulled in to where we would be staying and workshopping, my colleagues and I realized that
Broke-Ass Porn: Garbage Plates
A few weekends ago, I briefly forgot what vegetables were. My bf and I trekked up to Rochester to visit some friends. Sure, they took us to a public market with stands full of fresh tomatoes, spinach, peppers, apples, etc, but that didn’t match our “when in Rome” philosophy of
Free Pains of Being Pure at Heart Show Tonight
Most free shows at free parties kinda really suck, but tonight’s party sponsored by The Museum of Art and Design and the Fountain Art Fair actually seems kind of awesome. Public access to the art begins today with performances from ADULT, Depreciation Guild and members of Pains of Being Pure at Heart.
Broke-Ass of the Week: Costume Designer Domonique Echeverria
Every 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.
