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Holiday lights on Court Street

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , on December 17, 2011| Leave a Comment »

Today was supposed to be a special Saturday shopping day, the stores declared, but it was barely more crowded than usual in downtown Brooklyn. There weren’t any lines at the movie theater, either. Maybe people are staying in?

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Go spend some money

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on December 16, 2011| Leave a Comment »

Already, I can feel the cash flying out my pockets this weekend, and I know I’m not alone. This store, on the cool side of Smith Street near Atlantic, could take care of many of your shopping needs, if you like to give pillows, hand-knitted items, and clothing that says Brooklyn on it.

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Ladders on Smith

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , , on December 12, 2011| Leave a Comment »

This past weekend was a big one for holiday shopping. With the distressed economy, people are either being practical or out of control with the spending. My suggestion? Buy a couple ladders in primary colors; it’s a purchase that is useful and a little frivolous, too.

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Lights on Court Street

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , on November 30, 2009| Leave a Comment »

Yep, before the turkey was cold, the Christmas season had begun. As street decorations go, these on Court Street are pretty nice, brighter and crisper than many others.

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Crafts tent in Carroll Gardens

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , , , , on November 26, 2009| Leave a Comment »

The Brooklyn Indie Market tent, in Carroll Gardens, looks circus-like after dark. Open on weekends, it’s a venue for emerging designers to sell their wares. Support your local artisans this holiday season – check it out online ahead of time (brooklynindiemarket.com).

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