East Deck / Fast Deck
The East Deck Motel is at the epicenter of NY's surf culture. Located directly on Montauk beach on the eastern-end of Long Island, this iconic motel is seen by all...
Genius Concepts Found in Japan
Let's be honest, the Japanese are geniuses with wacky innovations. I would be remiss if I didn't share any of the crazy innovations Marc and I saw on our recent...
Japan: The Graphics That Made It Worth the Trip
There's probably a very good reason why the Japanese are light-years ahead of the rest of us when it comes to cutting-edge graphics, although it's not my job to speculate....
Japanese Typos, Curiosities, and Other Oddities
It is with a tremendous amount of love that I write this post, having just returned from one of the most eye-opening (if not wallet-opening) trips in my life: a...
Gray’s Economy
Of the many known, reliable economic indicators (New Residential Construction, GDP, Quarterly Services Survey to name a few...) one stands out as the clearest: Gray's Papaya Hot Dog Index. Despite...
Coney Island Art
A few weeks ago, Katie and I rode our bikes out to Coney Island with some friends. As many of you know, this is the last summer Coney Island will...