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Author: Sue Smith

Brooklyn blog is for sale (not this one)

Maybe you've always wondered wanted a glamourous blogger's life--working from home, making lunch, being your own boss... Neglecting personal hygiene to…

Monday lunchtime linkage

Matchmaker helps train riders find love [NY Post] McAfee, the anti-virus guy, sticks tampons up his nose [NY Observer] Costco…

25 Brooklyn gifts under $25 2k12, No. 1: Daylight drinking

The holidays are back and so  is our annual 25 under $25 gift guide. From Garbage Pail Kids to drinking…

Run! Store closing sale at Peachfrog

After four years selling name brands on the cheap, Williamsburg discount store Peachfrog will permanently close its doors later this…

Call us Ishmael: Moby Dick Marathon is Friday

Finally, a race for those of us who'd rather do homework than play dodgeball. This Friday marks the first Moby…

The recovery continues: Where to volunteer this weekend

Who would have thought that Doctors Without Borders' first-ever operation on U.S. soil would be right here in New York City—in Far…

Way to step up your game, Twitter

After the Presidential Debates, we issued a plea for people to step up their joke game on Twitter. You listened. Last night,…

For Sandy volunteers, love blossoms amid the canned goods

Haven't volunteered yet? Why not? We've heard the Park Slope Armory is best place to find a date. Or maybe…

Places that still need your help

Brooklyn! Great job volunteering this weekend. You nailed it! But there's still more work to do and, to that end,…

Where to watch the election, which is still happening

Let's pause your Sandy-drenched nightmare for a sec to remind you that there's a Presidential election on Tuesday. We almost…