In Search of Great Places in Portland Last post I mentioned our Seattle visit, which was a blast. A wedding,…
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Great Places in Seattle (FIVE of ’em + 3 more)
Colleen and I just returned from a trip to the Pacific Northwest, which kicked off with a few days in…
Favorite Bars of New York City: What Are YOURS?
Your Favorite Bars of New York: Tell Me I’m writing and illustrating a book about favorite bars of New York —…
Places of New York: Original Artwork Up For Sale
In the spirit of moving stuff along (and clearing out our “cozy” New York apartment), I’m starting to sell off some…
Art Day in Manhattan: The New! Whitney Museum
A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO SORGATZ AND I TOOK A DAY OFF, BIKED OVER TO MANHATTAN AND UP TO THE WHITNEY…
High Maintenance: Web Series Has Fun With Brooklyn
It’s Interesting Times in Brooklyn right now, and I’m actually kind of glad to be here for it. Yes, it’s…
The Annual Brooklyn Bridge Anniversary Show at Urban Folk Art Gallery
Well kids, it was waaaaayyy back in May of 1883 the inter-borough monster we know and love as the Brooklyn…
Drinking in San Francisco: a Few Great Places to Tipple
I lived in San Francisco for a couple of years in the early days of the dot-com boom, back when rents…
New Orleans Jazz Festival: the Gateway Drug to NOLA
We have a friend down south who has a saying: “New Orleans… get it while it lasts!” His point being…
Some of the Best Places That Never Existed: the Power of the Great Good Place in Literature & Pop Culture
I love places. Like a cat, I love those safe, cozy spots where I feel I belong, and I’m not the…