Monthly Archives: June 2009

Is Twitter Moving Too Fast For Society?

2009/06/15 – 00:35

In this short video clip, Nicole Wong speaks at UC Berkeley on social responsibility and societal acceptance in using Twitter, and how society is adapting it’s usage in real time. Interesting thoughts – she makes the comparison to the introduction of TV, Cable, and the relatively drawn out period of time when the new medium’s [...]

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Jill Learns About Caipirinhas At Beco

2009/06/11 – 23:52

My sister Jill is a chef and runs a personal catering business called The Dish’s Dish. Recently she visited Brazilian restaurant Beco in Williamsburg, and learned the secrets of their pao de queijo and caipirinhas. She wrote all about it on her All Things Delicious blog, and posted this nifty video of pao de queijo [...]

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The Putting Lot Putt Putt Golf Course Opens in Bushwick

2009/06/07 – 22:50

This past weekend I got to check out The Putting Lot, a new put put golf course in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The Putting Lot is a temporary installation on Wyckoff Ave in  Bushwick, Brooklyn, only there for this summer. It’s constructed on a previously vacant lot, and aims to emphasize the usage of community spaces and [...]

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The New York City Highline Opens

2009/06/05 – 15:10

At long last, the first section of the New York City Highline opened this week. I’ve been working as the photographer for the Friends of the Highline for over a year now, and have been up on the Highline taking during the entire construction. Seeing the line finally open and fill with people was a [...]

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Shooting Lord & Taylor’s Spring Prom Fashions

2009/06/04 – 15:54

I recently shot the Spring Prom Fashion set for Lord & Taylor, and a few of the shots ended up online. Among others, photos Chelsea Rae Simmons of Pink Rock Candy appeared on Teen Vogue.

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