MTA new Weekender Website – Just Wow!
The words shock and awe comes to mind with the new interactive map on the MTA Weekender Website. Look how cool it is… Click anywhere on the map and it zooms in to…
For Funsies: Wiretree’s The Shore
Wiretree’s new song The Shore is made by Paper-Cut Animation. Really neato-torpedo! via
Octopus of the week: This One Flies
It’s a bird… it’s a plane… no it’s actually a flying octopus kite! via
Octopus of the Week
This crazy Steam Punk Octopus is from Burning Man and we all know what happens at Burning Man, says at Burning Man!
Understanding 9/11: A Television News Archive
The Internet Archives has collected the broadcast data for 19 news networks from September 11th, 2001 to September 17th, 2001 as a way of capturing the various perspectives of the media during this…
Battle of Brooklyn
Some 235 years ago American Revolutionary Forces gathered on West side of Brooklyn, formally still part of Long Island, for the Battle of Brooklyn (Battle of Long Island). Many of these fine men…
Lions, Tigers, and Volcanos… Oh My!
We had not even had our morning coffee yet when we read on Renegade News that there’s a Brooklyn Volcano lying dormant under the Gowanus Expressway! Well, before you crap yourselves (like we did)…
Irene Vs. Gowanus Wrap Up
Okay, so we have had enough of the whole over reporting of the storm. The TV media went completely nuts like kids hopped up on tons of sugar. For example this reporting getting…
Subways are a Go Go… DAMN IT!
Oh, we know what you were thinking when you woke up this morning… free day cause the subways are screwed up, but alas they are not… They are a go go! Here’s what…
abandon ship (evacuate) or ride it out in Gowanus?
The answer to the question of “should I stay or should I go?” is relatively easy to answer…if goes something like this… “Yes, you should get somewhere else!” Even if the hurricane is downgraded…
Brad Landers helpful hurrican info
This is an unedited email from the Office of City Councilmember Brad Landers. Permission for publication was not asked. Dear Friend, While forecasts are still uncertain, there is a strong possibility that Hurricane…
Gowanus – Evacuation Info
So the weatherman (who are always right?) says that we are probably getting a hurricane! But will this effect my weekend? You bet your ass if will! Gowanus is located in a marshland…
