It was a bit of a slow week in the Jersey City blogosphere; maybe everyone was at the beach?
- Over at Left Bank Art Blog, Irene Borngraeber waxes theoretical about the Creative Grove Artist Market.
- Marie Javins’ excursion to Bannerman Castle upstate makes a nice addition to our summer travel guide.
As we emerge from the official summer kickoff known as Memorial Day, we wanted to give you some tips and ideas about how to get out of town, with a focus on budget travel, day trips and destinations accessible to those without a car. Here are just a few of our top picks.
- Irene Borngraeber puts two cents in on how the businesses that participate in JC Fridays handle the art displayed during the events. “JC Fridays is not about art,” she concludes. Someone from Art House Productions responds in the comments: hopefully this conversation will continue and make JC Fridays even better.
- Ian Sacs of Planetizen [...]
Marie Javins is the author of the 2006 book Stalking the Wild Dik-Dik: One Woman’s Solo Misadventures Across Africa, as well as three other books. In 2001, she left a 13-year career as an editor and colorist at Marvel Comics to circumnavigate the world by public transport — and document it on MariesWorldTour.com. Her work [...]
There is a prelude to autumn in the air this morning, a slight chill at the edge of the breeze. It is not yet the characteristic fall bite that pierces flimsy clothing, just the exuberant front end of a post-summer gust which travels freely now that the oppressive humidity has lifted. It is accompanying the [...]
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