Archive for September, 2008

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

nurse bettie is in the house

1. We gathered at Nurse Bettie’s last night for Sabbie’s going away party. Many shenanigans were had. As were drinks. Ugh.2. Oh, and I think someone put a hex on my right foot. Last week I stepped on glass and then last night I dropped a bottle of wine on my foot. It felt like […]

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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

i am 28 going on 16…

I’m using this photo of Fabrizio as my new screen saver. It’s just a daily reminder of his hotness. And that I will probably never meet him in real life.
Oh, the cruelty!

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Monday, September 8th, 2008

mad men recap: the gold violin

- This episode opens with a shot of Don Draper eyeing a new Cadillac. “Afraid you’ll fall in love?” The salesman asks. And then there’s a flashback and we see that Don used to be a used car salesman. This is a great scene because we see that Don’s social status is escalating but […]

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Sunday, September 7th, 2008

absinthe makes the heart grow fonder

Last night we went to the Art Parade after party at Santos’ Party House. They canceled the actual parade because of the weather but they kept the after party. I love New York! There was also an open bar featuring absinthe cocktails. Egads!
Some performers on stage:
A shot of the […]

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Sunday, September 7th, 2008

labor day

We gathered at Prospect Park for cheese, sopressata, and rosaaaay. We also played wiffle ball. I was incredibly sore the next day. Incredible! Chris also taught us some exercises to strengthen our legs. This resulted in performing squat thrusts in public. Oh, the horror!

That was our day of labor. Karl […]

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Friday, September 5th, 2008

pimpin’ ain’t easy

Last night I went to Allison Schulnik’s art opening in Chelsea. My friend Ally is friends with her from college and told me about the show. And it’s amazing. AMAZING. There is nothing more humbling than standing in front of a beautiful work of art. You end up asking profound questions like “So how long […]

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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

le friday, le saturday, le small world

New York is so funny in that there are certain people you never run into–despite the fact that they may only live a block away from you–and then there are other people that you see all the freaking time.For instance, I see this one dude from college all over the East Village. He was part […]

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