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Adventures in Brooklyn: The BK Waterfront Beerfest
I’m thankful that, for all of the overcast, rainy, and muggy days we’ve had of late, most of our weekends have been pretty beautiful in New York City. If the weather insists on being persnickety, I’d...
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Adventures in Brooklyn: Urban Park Ranger Campout
I was lucky enough to have my name drawn for this past weekend’s Urban Park Ranger Campout in Prospect Park. The beau and I were 2 of the 28 people that participated, along with four friendly,...
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Adventures in Brooklyn: The Color Run 2012
Months ago, a friend of mine posted a link to the Color Run on one of her various social media profiles. It looked like fun, so I kept it in mind, although they hadn’t yet announced the dates for the...
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Weekend in Review, Instagram Style
Yes, I was totally that person that loved my non-smartphone. But I have one now, so of course I’m going to use it to take pictures. I lot of blogs I love do “Instagram” posts with nothing but pictures...
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Sandymath: Prospect Park
I didn’t anticipate taking a week between posts, but here we are. I’ll blame lingering internet issues (which, interestingly, had nothing to do with the storm that ravaged the city), some busy days at...
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Getting Meta – Reading Books About Brooklyn
I have a book that I bought over a year ago. I started it, but didn’t want to carry it around with me, so I stopped. I didn’t want to be seen with it. I didn’t want people judging me. I let it languish...
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SongBook – The Invention of Brownstone Brooklyn
Yup, already wrote a post about this book. But it’s been awhile since I found a song that fit the book I was reading so nicely. And I did say I would make it a recurring series. So here you go. So,...
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The Broke Girl’s Guide to Treating Your Grandmother Like the Dowager Countess...
On this lovely MLK Jr. day, my family came to visit me in Brooklyn. This was a big deal; my parents and sisters have been here before, but the ladies of the house were joined by my aunts, my cousin,...
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My Weekend With Nemo
I love lazy weekends. After a few years of spending Saturday mornings and Sunday evenings reading journal articles and writing papers, I’ve overcompensated by being lazy ever since. This weekend,...
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It’s Almost Cherry Blossom Time!
I don’t live near Washington DC, but I love me some cherry blossom trees. I went to DC with my family during the peak of the cherry blossom “season” when I was younger, and after that, I was smitten. I...
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Getting Lost in the New York Times Archives…
I know, it’s Friday, I should have another Writing in Transit post, but I’m having too much fun getting sucked into the black hole that is the New York Times Archives. Oops. My graduate school, bless...
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