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.

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 […]

North Slope Classic BBQ

Date September 2, 2007

Ok… we’re WAY behind on these so I’m just going to get the up there. So as you know we moved to a new apartment back in July and a few weeks later we had a BBQ to answer the following question: Is the North Slope is as good a place to have a BBQ […]

The gosh darn sidewalk got me good

Date August 10, 2007

TOAD: August 3rd, 2007: Karen and I met up with some members of the Human Hair Happy Hour at The Gate to welcome Matt back from his long vacation. Karen and I had boldly gone for a post-work run in sweltering temperatures and what better way to celebrate that than with some frosty beers in […]

Rehearsal Dinner: Chestnut

Date September 24, 2006

Karen and I chose our favorite local restaurant, Chestnut, as the location for our rehearsal dinner.

From the first time we ate there in the late Spring, we wanted to devise a way to hold the event there. Working with chef Daniel Eardley and sommelier Michael Connolly was great from the beginning. They invited us to […]

Yanks getting worked

Date May 16, 2006

Our good friend Jason (back from the Gotham Broadband days) is moving to China next week with his wife, Mariam. Prior to his departure, he wanted to get to a Yankee game and got together a bunch of people (including karen b., carin g., sara l., gabe b., brian m., andy k., robb s., matt […]