Born of Dominican descent, Arie Rich is a New York City resident for over 20 years. As means to keep up with the pulse of New York City, Arie Rich coined the phrase “Keep Me Posted.” Shortly after, the phrase developed into KMPBlog.com. Her creativity and interest in paying it forward lead her to planning and attending a myriad of events which promote and encourage unity across the blogosphere.
Over the weekend I attended this really great blog conference here in NYC, WordCamp. It was my first time attending but definitively and hopefully not my last. I went through the Blogger track and even if you have absolutely no idea what I’m talking about, you should check out the following two posts: WCNY Part 1 & WCNY Part 2.
The Four-Hour work Week I remember when this book came out everyone on the train was reading it like it was the best thing ever, and apparently it was and it is. I read it a few Summers ago, and I just saw on Tim Ferriss Twitter page that the Audible version is out and […]
brüno
Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat, Da Ali G Show and Talladega Nights) brings you the comedy that has started more conversations, generated more controversy and dared to go further than ever before! As brüno travels the world in search of fame, everyone he encounters — celebrities, politicians, Hasidic Jews, terrorists and cage fighters.
|Cont…WCNY Part 2 of 2|
Plugins…The plugins section was comprised of a couple of developers and their products…Beau Lebens talked about Intense Debate, a great plugin to better your comments section. Jonathan Davis talked about a Shopp plugin, great if you sell a product on your site. Rafael Mudge talked about a great spell checking and grammar plugin for your site called After The Deadline.
This post will cover what I’ve learned at WordCamp NYC while on the Blogger Track. Probably the best track to be if you are a Blogger…I have sooo much to share, but I’ll try to keep it simple so you don’t get bored from all the text… So let’s go..
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KMP came across this very creative, well-rounded, focused and talented young woman, Lee Mekhai is her name. KMP just had to interview her, 12 questions were asked and a phenomenal story was given; Philly seems to be full of talented people… I hope you enjoy the interview… KMP: For those of us who do not […]
Come out and network with these lovely ladies, as well as some other really cool bloggers. Tons of goodies lined-up, there will be something for everyone! Great place to network!! So make time to come out! The Diva Lounge Nightingale Lounge Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 7pm-9pm RSVP (I know its after November 9th, but maybe […]
GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) is hosting its 8th annual OUTAuction and they are looking volunteers. The event is this Sunday, November 15th and they would really appreciate your help. Please read the volunteer information below and sign up ASAP! Feel free to encourage your friends, family, co-workers, etc to help out too! […]
Abby (Heigl), a successful morning show producer, is looking for a lot in a man. Mike (Butler), her obnoxious TV star, knows men only want one thing. Determined to prove that she’s not romantically challenged, Abby takes Mike’s advice during a promising new romance, but the unexpected results will stun everyone.
Drive Less Save money on gas by walking to the store instead of driving there. Make your own coffee Either bringing coffee from home in a thermos or brewing it in the break room will help you save some dough. Remember that post on Latte Factor?! You do the math. Turn lights off Use less […]
Yankees Fans! Come out tomorrow and celebrate with the Yankees on winning their 27th World Series title! The Yankees Ticker-Tape parade will be on: When:Friday, November 6, 2009Time: 11amWhere:Lower Manhattan (From Broadway by Battery Park to City Hall)Who will be there?! The Yankees! Derek Jeter, A-Rod, and the rest of the team. (NY Daily News) […]
I know quite a few people would like Google Wave invites, trust I know the feeling. I’ll def. pay it fwd once I get that magical email with the number of invites I got. But to make it fair to my blog readers I will have to choose people randomly, based on comments left on […]
Who: WordCamp New York City 2009 What: Two full days of WordPress-related sessions, announcements and fun When: November 14 – 15, 2009 (Saturday and Sunday) Where: Baruch College (55 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10010) Why: To bring together WordPress-using bloggers and non WordPress user bloggers ready to make that switch. You’ll also get a […]
Whether your domain name is: supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.com or LOL.com choosing a domain name can be as difficult as choosing a blog hosting site. You might say, why is domain name choosing difficult, just go with what your blog is about. True! But like many people sometimes we have problems remember web addresses, and the simpler it is the better…
Dear Blog Readers, November 3, 2009 is a very important day!I know most of us think that ONE vote won’t mean or change a thing, but think about it: If 500 NYers thought the same way, then it won’t be just ONE vote, it would be 500 votes that “didn’t mean or change a thing” […]
With cost of living going up like crazy, I think we can all use some ways to save more and more of the “little” money we have:
Milk – almost or just about $4.00
A damn banana – $.35 – $.40 cents for ONE
Rent – over $1000 bucks for a tiny studio.
Walter Garber (Denzel Washington) is a New York City subway dispatcher whose ordinary day is thrown into chaos by an audacious crime: the hijacking of a subway train.
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Offer expires November 1, 2009
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