

Oprah's Book club, Eat your heart out
So as always, I'm in the midst of a stack of books, I purchased a couple last week. More specifically, I purchased one book, and one audiobook. I find myself in general reading mostly non-fiction, but this time have a little of everything. Currently, depending on the medium, I am reading: iPad - Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaccson -- So far so good, he's an interesting guy, and has revolutionized our lives. The biggest takeaways in general are that more is not better, better is be


Night Heron Speakeasy - Only in New York
I have mentioned this to people before and it struck me as one of those theatrical experiences that really, could only happen in New York (at least in the US). Well maybe not only, but is it likely anywhere else? --A friend hands you a pocket watch with a phone number, date, and time but offers little to no explanation beyond that. After weaving through staircases and abandoned buildings you are led to a ladder that goes into an old water tower, inside is, well i'll let the N
Nile Rodgers on Collaboration
By now, you've no doubt heard at least parts of one of the hit albums of the summer, Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories.' Nile Rodgers the guitarist on the album, for those that don't know is one of the greats involved in the creation of this record. Amongst my own circle of friends, I have heard many mixed reviews of the album and I'll admit it was a bit of time before I came to love it myself. This video and it's accompanying series is one of the reasons. Mr. Rodgers, whil