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It Is Never Going to Stop Snowing; Here are Some Things to Do

February 16, 2014 By WG News + Arts Leave a Comment

from Polsia Ryder's flickr

from Polsia Ryder’s flickr

how to tie a scarfDo you want to look like a chic New Yorker, even in a sideways-blowing snowstorm? Do you know how to tie a scarf? Well, here’s something to do while you’re trapped inside: get ready to go outside by practicing your sartorial skills. Here are instructions, complete with gorgeous photos, to tie a snood, a french twist, and a shoulder wrap; face the world looking sharp.


Is living in tight quarters making the light of your life seem like the lord of darkness? Living Tips for Trying to Stay Sane in Tiny Apartments | Inhabitat New York City


keep calm and put a bird on it greenpoint great backyard bird count

The Great Backyard Bird Count 2014 is on! Grab your camera and look outside. Only one day left, but never fear, Jen of Greenpointers has all the deets and info.

Brooklyn is located along the Atlantic Flyway, with many species of birds present year-round. Here’s a tip: an easy way to attract birds to your window (without raising the ire of your landlord): sprinkle bird seed on your windowsill. Be sure to keep an eye on it; if the birds don’t eat the seed, other critters will! Clean off the sill every night.


wfuv radio sounds of the 20s and 30s with conatyTurn the radio on, turn the radio on. Sunday is a big night at WFUV. That’s when Rich Conaty spins classic jazz and pop tunes of the 1920s and ’30s in his long-running program, so grab your honey and dance like you’re in the ballroom (or the kitchen) at Downton Abbey. The Big Broadcast on WFUV Sunday nights from 8pm – midnight.

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