Category Archives: Finds

Sicily on Court Street

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Just across from Trader Joe’s in Brooklyn Heights is an amazing new place to start your morning.  Or have lunch.  Or dessert at 4pm.  I don’t go to bakeries but I do dream of Sicily and somehow it has come … Continue reading →

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EEEvento Show Schedule

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Pablo Malaurie and Ignacio Garcia will be performing El Festival Del Beso in New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia July 4- July 18. They join the amazing boogaloo band Spanglish Fly at Barbes Monday the 4th and play the LAMC … Continue reading →

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Pablo Malaurie

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

In Buenos Aires music and art spill over every street corner.  There are full tango orchestras with pianos set up on the sidewalk on Sundays, busking in the big city near the end of the world.  Pablo Malaurie is its … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn’s Hope Reichbach

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

I met Hope in Buenos Aires but she was all Brooklyn.  It was the end of 2008 and she was studying abroad through NYU.  Across the world in the neighborhoods of San Telmo or Palermo, she worked and played like … Continue reading →

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SXSW

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

The first show we went to at South by Southwest 2011 was our own.  Redheadphone got to open for a local friend’s band on the terrace of Mangia Pizza, on Lake Austin Boulevard.  Tisra Dewitt and I sang girly harmonies … Continue reading →

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Dolce Escape to Buenos Aires

Posted on December 16, 2010 by

Dolce and Gabbana have an online magazine, Swide.  I may not be able go to to BA this winter but I can live virtually through the jetsetting plans of its readers.  Lovely pics by Marc van der Aa and Aaron … Continue reading →

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Bocce Ball + Kublai Khan

Posted on December 6, 2010 by

Bocce ball, classic hip hop, and Kublai Khan made the cold more tolerable this week.  Snow flurries had us looking forward to crunching fresh snow but it brought on dreams of Art Basel in Miami where friends enjoyed the visuals … Continue reading →

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Hot, Saucey Hoyt Street

Posted on September 12, 2010 by

The Fast and Fresh Deli isn’t really anything delicatessen-oriented, it is a taste of Oaxaca, Mexico. Simple, inexpensive, and delicious, F&F is an oasis for a Californian.  Queso fresco, chile rellenos, and huevos rancheros satisfy border cravings for under $10. 

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Gowanus, get under the bridge

Posted on August 15, 2010 by

Over the Gowanus Canal spans a junk yard delight, with vintage ironworks furnishings and polka-dotted cement trucks and bridge beams to inspire.  Artist studios sit beside Home Depot and all manner of construction supplies.  If industrial art is up your … Continue reading →

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