$25 and under gift No. 9: Edamame growing kit
Japan can be a mysterious place, but it is a country that knows its snacks: While we chomp down on…
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$25 and under gift No. 8: a BK Brainery education
Eclectic is the word for the skills one can pick up at Brooklyn Brainery. The Gowanus center of learning is…
This weekend: Doomsday films, drink-laden walking tours, A Charlie Brown Christmas
FRIDAY fri-sat: the doomsday film festival = 2 days of screenings (a boy and his dog, night of the comet,…
$25 and under gift No. 7: animal mugs with character
Sounds bland, we know, but these aren't your everyday cutesy fluffballs staring you in face during morning coffee. These animal…
$25 and under gift No. 6: Whiskey glasses that rock
"Fidgety" and "clumsy" describe several people we know when they're sitting with a drink: They constantly peel off beer labels…
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New study: NYC's not very smart [Gothamist] Slopers on the Gowanus Whole Foods [NY Observer] Tiny terrariums going from market…
$25 and under gift No. 5: Anarchy in a Jar
Today's entry, Anarchy in a Jar jam, is our first from a writing-in, Brokelyn-tee-winning gift scout. (Congratulations, Anne!) These BK-made…
$25 and under gift No. 4: Supreme Court mug
If the only Supreme Court case you remember from college is Ali v. Frazer, you probably didn't have enough coffee…
$25 and under gift No. 3: tiny terrariums
We were taken with these capsules of mossy green from our first squint to peer inside. From afar, Twig Terrariums…
This weekend: BK comics fest, 3rd Ward crafts, ’60s soul party
FRIDAY 7pm: textile arts center's kimberly hall discusses the appeal of handmade items, followed by a silent auction for scarves…