I work in Manhattan and you could say it’s just a “little” bit crowded on any given day. Just heading from the train stop to my office can take awhile and it’s not because it’s a long walk. It’s not. It’s only four short blocks. No, what takes forever is the fact that the sidewalks have a lot of people on them. But what really gets to me is that the majority of people either …
I know everyone’s got different tastes in movies. For every Shawshank Redemption fan (woo!) there’s unfortunately a pack of screaming soccer moms and their kids loving Twilight. Hey, different strokes for different folks, right? I may not agree with your taste in movies, but as long as you’ve watched them and have a good reason for loving or hating them, I can respect that. But what blows my mind is when in this day and …
This post is brought to you by Radisson Blu If you’re a wine lover, and you visited Shanghai ten or so years ago, you might’ve been disappointed. Despite its enormous size, the city wasn’t big on vino and wine bars were incredibly difficult to find. These days, however, it’s a different story. The rapid pace of development means that all things European have been making their way to China’s largest city, and one of them …
When my kids were younger, one of my favorite things to do was build all sorts of forts out of our living room couch cushions. With just a handful of pillows, some blankets and loads of imagination, my boys and I had all we needed to take off on loads of adventures. And then there were the times we’d get a new washing machine or freezer. Best gifts ever, right? No, not the appliances, I’m …
It’s not every day you get to play a brand new Mario Kart game a month or so before it comes out. And it’s not every day that you get to race against the Big “M’ himself. But my kids and I got to do just that recently at an awesome Mario Kart 8 Media Event held at the Nintendo World Store in Manhattan. The second floor of the store was blocked off for invited guests only. …
