February 2012
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4 Year's ago I STARTed ME UP
People always say it, but the older I get, the more true it becomes: Time goes by incredibly fast.
Four years ago today, I began Startmeup. It began as a result of my annual new years resolution making in which I select one word to be my focus for the entire year. For 2008 my word was START and my goal was to spend the year focusing on things/ideas/projects/friendships/good habits to start. I...
January 2012
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Tumblr Artist Friends- I Need Your Help!
If you went to art school or studied some form of art in undergrad, I am seeking your brilliant insight and feedback! I am currently working on my Master’s thesis, which includes doing a study of the undergraduate art school educational experience: the good, the bad and the ugly. In order to best capture solid data about what art school alumni really think about their art education I have...
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December 2011
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November 2011
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October 2011
4 posts
WatchMy friend Todd Shalom is running a kick-starter campaign to fund the third season of Elastic City’s conceptual and poetic walks. Take a look and support if you can!
“Started in May 2010, Elastic City commissions artists to give sensory, performative and ritualistic walks in New York City and beyond. Eventually, we’d like to expand to give walks in all parts of the world.
Some...
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September 2011
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WatchHelp the YES MEN reach their kickstarter goal and fund the YES LAB for Creative Activism.
August 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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Miso (Stanislava Pinchuk)
I love these wheat pastes:
WatchMy friend John just launched a kickstarter to get his new line of reclaimed Cast Iron Skillets- BOROUGH FURNACE -up and running….check them out and support!
“We strive for quality craftsmanship and sustainable practices. Our cookware revisits the classic skillet, updating its function as well as its form. Each skillet is cast from reclaimed iron, hand finished, and seasoned with flax...
WatchThis weekend’s epic canoe camping trip in the Adirondacks was filled with many incredible firsts for me including: sleeping outside literally in a thunderstorm, tying my food super high in a tree as to avoid bears, learning various techniques for drying out wet sticks so a fire could be made, filtering water from the lake to make it safe to drink, and acclimating myself to perform various tasks in...
Anyone submitted ideas or contributed to Quirky?
I’m considering submitting a couple product ideas to Quirky, but would like to hear first if others have had positive experiences with their model.
May 2011
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JR's Inside Out Project comes to Park Slope →
“The Park Slope part of the Inside Out Project, led by a resident and actress, Dana Eskelson, was inspired by neighborhood concerns about shopkeepers’ being forced out of business by the Atlantic Yards arena and development project. “-NYTimes
