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jared.brodskyJared here, and welcome to my blog. I am currently the Chief Technology Officer at Greater Talent Network, a speakers bureau in New York City. I write about what I find interesting, funny, puzzling, or whatever I feel like writing at the time. Living i |
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Spanish Armadafuckas
on Jun 19, 2006 in brooklyn world football cup soccer racism lee fifa spike According to the official Germany '06 website, there are a lot of famous people who we'd be surprised to know are big followers of the World's Game. One of them is Brooklyn homeboy Spike Lee, a filmmaker noted for capturing the themes of civil rights...
Zenkichi: Perfectly executed Japanese tapas in an unlikely place
on Feb 6, 2007 in Brooklyn Tapas Drinks NYC Japanese Restaurants On a recent, wintery night, I ventured out into Williamsburg to take a peek at an intriguing new Japanese izakaya that had just opened in the neighborhood. I'm a huge fan of izakayas and the small plates/plentiful drinks combo they serve so I consid...
JSB at Piano's
on Mar 1, 2007 in brooklyn boys street nyc pianos records new music york smith jones Hello lovelies,It's been a while and we're chomping at the bit to see your handsome faces again.Come join us this Friday, March 2nd as we help our good friends Goes Cube launch their first big tour from the lower east side catapult called Pianos. If...
This Sat. 3/10 - The JSB @ Mo Pitkins'
on Mar 8, 2007 in brooklyn boys street nyc records new mo music york pitkin smith jones Hello friends and confidants,Come get in out of the cold with The Jones Street Boys this Saturday 3/10, as we join our friends The Basement Band to serve up a double dose of hot countrified fun. If you’ve never heard The Basement Band before you’...
Nights 1, 2, and 3, PART II: Chad
on Mar 29, 2007 in ACC MCU PLM automobile automobiles back rent brooklyn brother bus buses car cars character sketches class warfare clothing code of ethics code of honor codes of ethics codes of honor connecticut court court system court systems culture clash culture clashes danger death debt drivers drugs editing employment eviction ex-girlfriends family flashbacks food freelancing friend friends generosity ghetto ghetto law ghettos girlfriends greyhound bus hartford hip hop history homeless homelessness housing how-to important jobs kindness landlord landlords law legal issues legality lending life life and death long-term employment love making a living material posessions money new haven new york new york city owing part-time work pedestrians people permanent employment personal sustainability peter pan bus pilgrimage poetry poor poverty property rapping rent renting roads safety squatters squatting street law strength summary process technology temporary work tenant tenants tenants' rights the court system the ghetto the law the past traffic train trains transportation travel umbrella umbrellas vehicle vehicles weatherproofing work experience working Character sketch: Chad. My former landlord. Lives in the tastefully-decorated basement of the apartment I rented near the corner of George and Howe Streets in New Haven. 41 years old. Flaming gay black dude with a paunch and a cheap bronze grill (a f...