Monthly Archives: March 2009

Party Emails – a short history

By Daniel | Published: March 22, 2009
Since the caveman cookout, mankind has found the need to invite fellow humans to events. Engraved stones, carrier pigeons, and now Facebook and email carry our messages. Without human contact, there would be no invitations–and vice versa. For some reason I saved all the party emails I’ve received for the past couple years. Here’s some [...]
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Twitter turns 3

By Daniel | Published: March 21, 2009
Happy Birthday! Here’s one of the first ‘tweets’ to celebrate. Twitter wins because twitter is simple and open. Period.
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Blackberry Storm [review]

By Daniel | Published: March 18, 2009
Let’s pretend we’re on Livejournal: Mood: Pissed Current Music: Brothers Johnson – Strawberry Letter 23 I made the terrible mistake of trusting my blackberry storm. I installed Google sync—a beautiful concept—that got my gmail contacts onto my phone. When I added a contact on my phone, it would weasel its way into my gmail contacts. I had a [...]
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Twitter Stories [snoop dogg edition]

By Daniel | Published: March 13, 2009
“ma internet is faulty right now” Snoop also recently posted this image to his stream. I think they’re meatballs:
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The Armory Show [photo review]

By Daniel | Published: March 11, 2009
If you look closely, you can see in the following photos exactly how I felt about the recent collection of contemporary art at the Armory show (Mar 5th at pier 92 / 94).
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Homelessness in NYC [new blog]

By Daniel | Published: March 9, 2009
I’m your neighbor. I learned about homelessness from walking around in New York and from the amazing, interesting and colorful guests for the 15th St. Friends shelter. This blog is the documentation of my experience learning about my homeless neighbors as I work on a feature film about homelessness in New York City. My friend Dan [...]
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The Nature Conservancy [Dispatches from a benefit]

By Daniel | Published: March 6, 2009
Last week I had the pleasure of volunteering at The Nature Conservancy for a benefit held in the Thomson Reuters building on the 30th floor. Here is the night in images:
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