Tag: alf

  • The Beginning of the End (of the Year)

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    We’ve hit that point…Our guests have left. Plans for big field trips start with “Next year we should…” Change Up conversations and Spawn Point reorganizations focus on laying plans for next year more than implementing major changes for the next two weeks. Kids are starting to talk about who’s coming back or not. Ryan and…

  • End of May

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    I have to admit, I wasn’t excited for another visiting week. Initially I was stoked, because there had been plans for @theanchor to bring two QIVC teens I like to the city, along with @themadhatter, to join Bear and the ALC-NYC crew (including @Tomis!!!) for the week. But then the teens bailed. Before the week…

  • The Week That Went To Saturday

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    It’s 11 pm Saturday, and I’m finally settling down to write my blog post for the week. It’ll probably sit in my draft pile overnight so I can polish it in the morning as a more alert being, but I want to get everything down before I forget. Sunday night, I found out that my…

  • Brooklyn Museum Trip!

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    Last weekend, I had a very art-and-music-filled Saturday. The Whitney was throwing a block party for the grand opening of their new building in the Meatpacking district and it was the first Saturday of the month, which means free admission and lots of music/lectures/workshops at the Brooklyn Museum through the evening. I had a blast at…

  • Suggested adventures for while school’s closed this week!

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    Check out the NYCxDESIGN festival (*cough* @shadowjack *cough*)! Dig through this hard-to-read website to find cool events for Bronx Week! We saw Basquiat’s work last week and talked about his friendship with Andy Warhol. Now you can go see Warhol’s work at MoMA… …or Frida Kahlo’s work at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden! Another Botanical Garden…