If my New Years Resolutions had been diet-centric in any way (it is a resolution cliché after all), I would have already failed miserably. What’s your vice? Cheese? Chocolate? Alcohol? You name it and that is what I spent my week eating. How could I say no? I was surrounded by the top gourmet food [...]
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Drool Worthy: Fancy Food for Me & You
Posted in food, giveaways, on the job, promotions, tagged cheese, chocolate, conventions, Fancy Food Show, food, foodies, give aways, Giveaways, red velvet, tapenade on January 19, 2012 | 25 Comments »
Maid in Manhattan
Posted in on the job, theater, tagged acting, improv, interactive theater on June 20, 2011 | 8 Comments »
“Pack it in!” I screech, “Like sardines! Think sardine-y thoughts!” I beckon to the groups tentatively stepping in the small, dark holding room. It’s approximately the size of a closet, with dirty carpet on the floor and flickering (electric) candles on the wall. A claustrophobic’s nightmare. “Get closer to me, I don’t smell! I’ve washed this [...]
She Works Hard (or not) for the Money
Posted in on the job, promotions, tagged promotions on June 2, 2011 | 18 Comments »
Now I suppose if I was a true New York cliché, I would be waiting tables. Thing is, I’m a bit of a klutz and would more than likely spill things. I can’t stand working behind a desk, as you may have read about once or twice. And while I’ve recently been making some money [...]
Models: Beauty on the Outside, Bitchy on the Inside
Posted in promotions, this even happens in real life, tagged bitches, fashion, fashion week, models, NYFW, Project Runway, promotions on February 18, 2011 | 26 Comments »
I stared at the email in horror. This was not what I signed up for. Who would voluntarily subject themselves to such torture for the price of $30/hr? I got the job off craigslist, I should have known there was something they weren’t telling me. I looked at the e-mail again, hoping I’d miss-read. YOUR [...]
Fashion Week in My Backyard
Posted in Events, promotions, tagged circus, Dickies, fashion, lincoln center, maybelline, NYFW, promotions, Women's Wear Daily, WWD on February 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
They walk around teetering on stilts. Faces painted with a layer of elaborate make up. Their garb dazzling with sequins, metallic, or jewels that will twinkle under the bright lights. Those who are furry, fur is in this season, look ready to jump through hoops. A car pulls up and an awkwardly proportioned, wacky dressed [...]
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