Peyote Man! This guy really wants you to
enjoy Peyote. He has set up a living room (complete with sleepy sofa pal) on 14th St. and calls out "Peyote! Hey, Peyote!" while he hands out literature about the "
Peyote Way Church." Far out!
"What sort of retail now occupies the
former home of urban planning pioneer Jane Jacobs? So glad you asked! It's a Glassybaby, a store that sells nothing but $45 cups." [
UNY] [
Racked]
The
bike-lane debate continues to rage. [
EVG]
Tonight, see the
East River String Band live. [
SG]
I just like this quote: "People gave Oprah a hard time for her sometimes schmaltzy and mostly commercial Book Club picks. But she sounds like
a modern day Gertrude Stein in the context of Bookmarc." [
GOG]
Enjoying
pearls and turtles in a Garment District window. [
Restless]
An
e-nnoyance rant from Bob Morris. [
NYO]
Candy at the Strand sells faster than register-side books. [
Racked]
Hope and dread for the future of books--and just plain
dread for the future of stupidity: "39 percent of children ages 9 to 17 said the information they found online was 'always correct.'" [
NYT]
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