I found a great room at a great price in a great location in Tribeca today. I guess that makes it official. I can call myself a New Yorker now. I have spent all day walking and taking the subway around town – both working out my subway situation and going around town for work. [...]

I started working as an intern at an internet-based progressive multi-issue political campaign start-up yesterday (yeah I know, the description is quite a mouthful).  It is a collaboration between MoveOn.org, TheResPublica.org, and PurposeCampaigns.com.  The name of the new project has yet to be decided, but we are planning to launch the new site late this [...]

I haven’t blogged in almost a week now. Sorry! ごめんね！ The weather turned rainy and cool last weekend, so I have just been chilling and lying low. I am slowly but surely working out the job and housing situation. I will be going back to Arizona on Thursday for Labor Day Weekend and to pick [...]

I took a walk over to Chelsea Market today for a look around. The official Chelsea Market website describes the space as “a one-stop, NYC culinary food shop, a gourmet lover’s wholesale-retail wonder world, and an energetic, industrial-chic hotspot, all meshed into an entire city block of space in the heart of West Chelsea.”  In [...]

I got in late last night on the train. The Amtrak train was 2 hours late both ways – going up to Montréal and coming back to NYC. I really support the idea of passenger rail travel, both for environmental reasons and just for the retro glamour and romance of it all, but Amtrak has [...]