Categories: Artists & Writers, Roundup, Small Business, Small is Brilliant, Small List: Gifts
This year, I once again triumphed in my quest to “shop small” for the holidays. And I have quite an eclectic brood to shop for. In case you’re looking for a few special last-minute items, I thought I’d share a few of my favorite finds. I shopped local for these but many of the vendors [...]
Categories: Small Business, Small is Brilliant, Small List, Small List: Indiepreneur Markets
For some reason, NYC doesn’t have great doughnuts. In Southern California, where I grew up, the situation is completely different–hole in the wall doughnut meccas abound, serving up lofty rounds of sugar-glazed nirvana. You don’t need to fancify the doughnut to make it taste good, you just need to get the magic blend of flour, [...]
Categories: Nonprofit/Cultural, Small Business, Small Events, Small is Brilliant, Small List: Indiepreneur Markets, Social Media, Ya Gotta Eat!
Oh boy, did I eat my way across the city this weekend! From Fulton Street: To the Williamsburg waterfront:
Categories: Brilliant + free, Small Business, Small Events, Small is Brilliant, Ya Gotta Eat!
It was a beautiful Saturday to open the Brooklyn Flea! I got my beloved Motorino pizza (white pie). I sampled artisanal beef jerky. I ogled the antiques. I bumped into the Food Culturist. A sure sign of the glorious summer season: The Brooklyn Flea is back outdoors in Fort Greene and in Williamsburg on Sundays.
Categories: Bloggers, Small Business, Small is Brilliant, Social Media @ Work
First there were the food trucks. Sandwich cookies, artisanal ice cream, pizza and schnitzels flying over the Manhattan Bridge to sate the finicky appetites of Midtown Lunch-ers. Then there was the Brooklyn Flea, a homespun hub of folksy branding for purveyors of lobster rolls, vintage cowboy boots and kimchee-strewn hot dogs. Now there is the [...]
