Fans of Riesling want you to know that they take their interest in this wine very seriously. Sadly, no one was wearing this shirt at the Riesling tasting which Kristen and I recently attended nor was it for sale.
USA Today’s Jefferson Graham is sharing tips and tricks today about shooting video. If you’re in the area, it just started at B&H Photo on Ninth Avenue between West 33rd and 34th Streets.
Assuming that everyone voted yesterday. Here’s the line that I had to wait on near our place in Harlem. Waiting for Apple products is great training for situations like this.
What birthday celebration would be complete without a stop at Ginny’s Supper Club in Harlem to take in a little jazz?
To celebrate my birthday last week, we stopped by Thai Market in Manhattan’s Upper West Side neighborhood. A popular spot, tables turn pretty quickly if you’re hankering for seriously spicy dishes.
Hope that all of you are well and safe after last week’s hurricane — the first that I have ever seen to cause significant damage to New York City. Here, you can see through a barrier into a stalled construction project in Manhattan’s Harlem neighborhood.
Back at the end of October, I stopped by The 13th Step, which some of you might recognize as the former Telephone Bar & Grill, for Advertising Age’s Multi-City Happy Hour. Packed when I arrived, the crowd thinned out a bit once the open bar ended, allowing me the opportunity to catch up with attendees whom I know and make a few new connections. Hopefully, at the next one, I’ll get to try some of the bar’s food to see how it compares to the old place. (Photo courtesy of EV Grieve.)
On my way back from the office mid-afternoon (Yes, I went to work today), I took a photo of Madison Avenue looking south. There were few cars, but a steady stream of people walking around, taking in the rain and wind.
The Consortium List Recommends (Week of October 15)
Aside from the presidential debate viewing parties, here are some other ideas about what to do after work this week:
- You can network before the debate at TechSeries Tuesdays tonight
- You can cut it close at stop by #techdrinkup before the debate tonight too
- The Queens Tech Meetup is on Wednesday night
- Intent Media is hosting a “Tech Talk & Drinks” event on Thursday night
- NY Beta has organized a mixer on Thursday night
- Yes, there is a Venetian masquerade ball this week and MeetMoi, Social Exposure Media would like you to attend on Thursday night
If there’s anything else that I should take a look at, let me know here.
Jin Ramen, a relatively recent addition to Harlem, was hopping Saturday night. Here, you can see into the kitchen where the noodles are prepared fresh.
