May 2013
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April 2013
2 posts
“The world is so big, so complicated, so replete with marvels and surprises that...”
– Wes Anderson’s Worlds by Michael Chabon | NYRblog | The New York Review of Books
Kitchensurfing
It’s no secret that I am a lover of marketplace businesses and have been for some time. I’ve long believed in the power of the web to uniquely aggregate disparate supply & demand into a frictionless, transaction-oriented platform. It’s something we think about a lot at Spark and we’ve put our money where our mouth is, with investments in Skillshare, 1st Dibs, Work Market, Adap.tv and others...
March 2013
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“A son of Bensonhurst, a professed old-school detective, he talked about how to...”
– Brooklyn Prosecutor to Seek Freedom of Man Convicted in 1990 Killing of Rabbi - NYTimes.com
The Virgins, Flashbacks, Memories and Dreams
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February 2013
4 posts
“Political coverage that wants to be solely high-minded is missing huge chunks of...”
– Ben Smith, editor-in-chief of Buzzfeed, NYTimes
RIP Mayor Ed Koch
Ed Koch
open yet truthful,
caring for all New Yorkers,
dealing fairly with his opponents,
speaking his mind.
The premier mayor of N.Y.
The above was part of a poem I wrote in 7th grade about my favorite people, including Mayor Ed Koch. Mayor Koch was a tremendous role model to me in the way that he always spoke his mind and stood up passionately for what he believed in.
We will miss you...
January 2013
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December 2012
1 post
November 2012
12 posts
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Hans Zimmer, You’re So Cool
Wedding Song #7...
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Etta James, My Dearest Darling
Wedding Song #6
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Billy Joel, She’s Got A Way
Wedding Song...
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Devotchka & Mychael Danna, The Winner Is
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Bon Iver, Towers
Wedding Song #3
I walked down...
“In 2008, Obama ran as a pragmatic problem-solver and consensus-builder. But as...”
– A Vote for a President to Lead on Climate Change - Bloomberg
As usual, Bloomberg said it best. Let’s hope Obama seizes his Clintonian moment in this second term. Else we will have to wait for Hilary in 2016…
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Vitamin String Quartet, Reckoner (Radiohead...
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Debussy, Claire De Lune
I got married on 10.20.12...
October 2012
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September 2012
1 post
August 2012
2 posts
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Thom Yorke, Harrowdown Hill
July 2012
5 posts
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Nas, Roses
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POP ETC, Keep It For Your Own
June 2012
6 posts
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Dent May, You Can’t Force A Dance Party
Or...
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John Mayer, Born and Raised
John’s new...
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