I am sitting at Cafe Brama, my old unemployment haunt, sort of sweating in my jeans. I chose jeans because I was expecting typical NYC over-air conditioned ness, but discovered that they’ve blown the doors open and, while it’s hot out, there is a lovely breeze blowing up, either from the passing cars [...]
Posts Tagged ‘writing’
The level of my happiness right now is immeasurable
Posted in food, life, nyc, tagged blogging, cafe brama, chilling out, life, nyc, taking a break, writing, yay! on July 10, 2008 | 10 Comments »
today was better than the day Tina left Ike
Posted in life, nyc, tagged egomanical craziness, life, nyc, working, writing on May 27, 2008 | 14 Comments »
I have almost completely filled my June social calendar - work related. It includes:
free flight to a free party including a free stay in Vegas. to cover probably the most ridiculous launch party on earth
the preparty to the James Beard foundation awards. and if you watch Top Chef you know it’s a cheffy award. I [...]
Loving life and work and life and work
Posted in i love life, love, nyc, the job, work is fun, working, tagged nyc, life, photography, writing, work, love, happiness on March 27, 2008 | 4 Comments »
What a week this has been. Couple of downs — like the first in awhile - but they didn’t get me as down as downs usually get me. I think I’m getting better at managing my reactions to other people who I can’t control. Its hard and I feel like this is the beginning of [...]
Scenes from The Village Voice
Posted in gogetter, job hunting, life, nyc, the village voice, unemployment, tagged going after what you want, the village voice, unemployment, writing on November 28, 2007 | 3 Comments »
It happened today. Whatever it was, I felt that old confidence i USED to have. I felt open and killer on my phone interview, then i wrote a really good cover letter, and then I packed up some samples, the letter, my res, and my balls and I WALKED to The Village Voice. Oh, I [...]
Dear The Smack Factor readers: I heart you.
Posted in 20K mark, blogging, life, milestone, people, readers, visits, tagged 20 thousand views!, blogging, blogging milestone, blogs, reading, writing on November 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
This is awesome! Check out my whacks, people! Over 20,000. That. Is. Awesome. You know, even if no one read this, I would probably still write it, but I tell you, knowing I have an audience of (faithful) readers makes me feel just a pinch more sane. I appreciate you coming back after rants, boohoo’s, [...]
Today! on the smackfactor!
Posted in central park, doing, factor, life, nyc, smack, sunny days, unemployment, tagged park, stuff, sun, todo, writing on October 7, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Factor is cleaning the bathroom!
Smack is applying for jobs!
Then, the smack and factor are heading to Central Park to get brown!
Smack will be writing a sample article for a potential temp position writing! Smack hopes it isn’t a scam!
Factor will do the human rotisserie on the blanket in the park!
What will come of today?
Tune [...]
