Author: Mihow

  • SELF-PORTRAIT DAY

    For those of you looking for the first Self-Portrait Day go here. Over the next week, what you see there will move to here. The response has been wonderful. Thank you. I hope this will enable more people to be seen and see. That is our goal.

  • P.S.

    Next week’s version of Self-Portrait Day will fall on a Thursday. And unless something remarkable happens, that day will remain on a Thursday. The reason is, is because yours truly picked up a Tuesday night bartending/ waitressing shift here in good old Williamsburg, Brooklyn. That’s right, I’m designer by day, waitress/bartender by night. And while…

  • SELF-PORTRAIT DAY

    Hello! Welcome to the first ever Self-Portrait Day! The portraits below are featured in the order in which I received them. The individuals featured below had to answer the following five questions. 1). What is your first name? 2). Where do you live? 3). Where were you when you first discovered the Internet and how…

  • SELF-PORTRAIT DAY

    This Wednesday will mark the first ever Self Portrait Day at mihow.com. Due to the overwhelming response, Toby Joe and I have decided to launch a new sit called ::drum roll:: http://www.selfportraitday.com! Tomorrow, I will be launching this week’s self-portraits here. Considering the idea came about on Friday of last week over at Amanda B’s…

  • 1973 – 2005

    In loving memory of Rachel Galler.

  • Self Portrait Day

    This Wednesday will mark the first ever Self Portrait Day at mihow.com. 20 people will be submitting self-portraits of themselves and answering five questions. I will post each one of them this Wednesday morning by 9 a.m. EST as well as link to each person’s site (should they have one). For those of you who…

  • Vera Drake

    On Saturday, after checking out The Gates and having brunch at <a href="http://thegreydog.com/&quot; target="blank”>The Grey Dog, we decided to see Vera Drake at the Second Avenue movie theater in Manhattan. I have always been a fan of Mike Leigh movies. As a matter of fact, for a long time during college the movie <a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0107653/?fr=c2l0ZT1kZnxteD0yMHxzZz0xfGxtPTIwMHx0dD1vbnxmYj11fHBuPTB8cT1OYWtlZHxodG1sPTF8bm09b24;fc=1;ft=6;fm=1”…

  • The Gates: A crash course on how she falls.

    This weekend marked the opening of The Gates in Central Park. On Saturday, Toby Joe and I got up early to see Christo and Jeanne Claude’s staff let their fabric down. We arrived just after 9 a.m., just in time to find them at the southwestern tip of the park. It was cold and windy…

  • Cupcakes Rule. Jon Sucks.

    Inspired by today’s comments: Buy your t-shirt today. Hell, buy TWO and throw a Twin Day! Damn these things are good.

  • Idea Days

    Many years ago, when I was in the 6th grade, I started a trend. I was in the 6th grade. Which would make me about 12. That would make the year 1986. Our southern middle school was always coming up with “Idea Days”. These days were designed to help make kids come together as one.…