I’m 30!

Date April 24, 2008

I turned 30 last weekend! Friday to be exact.
Despite turning what seems to be very old, I had an excellent weekend. We kicked off the festivities on Thursday evening with a last minute plan to go to the Yankee/Red Sox game at Yankee Stadium. Thanks, Mo! Dennis and Matt were up for the last […]

North Slope Oscar Potluck

Date February 25, 2008

With each passing year, our annual Oscar party becomes less about the movies and more about the competitive nature of our friends, particularly when it comes to making food. This year we tasked our friends with bringing a dish inspired by one of the Oscar nominees. The following are some of the entries:

Juno’s SunnyD from […]

Thanks to Murph, Katie, Sara, Micah, Freya, Daya, Sarah and Robb

Date November 5, 2007

For coming out on 4th avenue with these awesome signs! Murph has a good little video that I’ll try and secure.

Tags: brian m., daya w., freya r., katie b., micah c., nycmarathon, robb s., sara k., sarah l.

The final week of the Mets season

Date October 8, 2007

TOAD: Sept. 25th, 2007: A little while ago Daya invited us all out to Shea to catch the Mets and the Nationals the last week of the season. Unfortunately for the Mets, the game didn’t go so well and proved to be a harbinger for the week to come. On a side note, we were […]

No longer 30…

Date October 2, 2007

Last weekend was my 31st birthday and Karen and I started off the celebrations by running 14 miles (longest run ever!). After a little afternoon recovery nap, we headed down to the old neighborhood for some food and drinks at Sidecar.

(TOAD: Sept. 22nd, 2007) After a slew of drinks and some really delicious food (I […]

Micah’s 29th Birthday: Scorpion Bowl edition

Date September 3, 2007

This past Saturday, Karen and I went out to Long Island to celebrate Kota’s First Birthday and then came back to meet Micah and others at the Gowanus Yacht Club for Micah’s 29th birthday.
We showed up around 7:30 with Matt and Freya. After sitting down, we tried our best to order some beer but were […]

Beautiful Sunday + Katie’s return from Bolivia Birthday Bonanza

Date July 27, 2007

Last weekend we had great weather and Karen and I took our first walk from Park Slope back over to Cobble Hill by way of Union street. We were headed to meet people at the Gowanus Yacht Club to welcome Katie back from her trip to Bolivia (her photos can be found here) and to […]

Spring 2007 Bocce Finals

Date April 30, 2007

Team Kane Street had a super busy weekend between two days of the spring bocce tournament at Floyd in Brooklyn and a baptism for Kota out on Long Island. Saturday afternoon we kicked off the first day of the tournament.

First game:
Watch Your Balls!! v. the Mamalukes.
We took them down, though I honestly remember […]

South Slope Oscar Party

Date March 2, 2007

Not people to let a tradition die, we decided to host a second annual Oscar Potluck party again this year. Alex and I prepared by staying in on Saturday night so we could watch Babel before the big event and make better Oscar picks for the pool the following day.
On Sunday we cooked, marinated, baked […]

Watch Your Balls!! comes out of the gate strong

Date February 6, 2007

TOAD: February 5th, 2007: Last night marked the kickoff of the Winter Season of bocce at Floyd and Watch Your Balls!! (Karen, Sara, Daya, Matt and Kevin) was ready to roll, trying to right the wrongs from the playoffs last season.
We kicked off this season against New Kids on the Bocc - a team we […]