<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669</id><updated>2024-12-18T22:18:08.208-05:00</updated><category term="New York"/><category term="BQE"/><category term="Bloomberg"/><category term="Cell Phones"/><category term="Fashion"/><category term="Feminism"/><category term="Film"/><category term="MTA"/><category term="Men"/><category term="Nostalgia"/><category term="Random"/><category term="Subway"/><category term="Times Square"/><category term="Trends"/><category term="Women"/><category term="beer"/><category term="birthday"/><category term="night"/><title type='text'>Grape Holes</title><subtitle type='html'>May the green squirrels lead your pants to victory in the fight against gingivitis.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Thanassi Karageorgiou</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07726326657753783894</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_yap_KrsdIxY/SxK8eTcsR2I/AAAAAAAAABc/LQsfPNj0-4U/S220/n790606982_6899.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669.post-8910863985845962557</id><published>2010-10-31T23:36:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2012-12-18T17:59:25.410-05:00</updated><title type='text'>My Electric Bender Radiator</title><summary type="text">As a visual artist and 30-year-old child, I&#39;m always on the lookout for anthropomorphic inanimate objects. (See previous post) However, this particular example has been staring me in the face for 6 years now, and I&#39;m only now noticing it.    This is the side view of my electric heater. Its gripped at the &quot;mouth&quot; for lugging around. Imagine shoving your hand in someone&#39;s mouth to move them?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/8910863985845962557/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2010/10/my-electric-bender-radiator.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/8910863985845962557'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/8910863985845962557'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2010/10/my-electric-bender-radiator.html' title='My Electric Bender Radiator'/><author><name>Thanassi Karageorgiou</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07726326657753783894</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_yap_KrsdIxY/SxK8eTcsR2I/AAAAAAAAABc/LQsfPNj0-4U/S220/n790606982_6899.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_yap_KrsdIxY/TM41takyAII/AAAAAAAAALo/k1mdUIWpDiA/s72-c/2010-10-22_20-57-35_285-picsay.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669.post-8262623725313646216</id><published>2010-10-11T14:26:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2012-12-18T17:59:25.408-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Secret Thoughts of Water-Filled Dividers</title><summary type="text">Soho, NYCPublished with Blogger-droid v1.6.3</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/8262623725313646216/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2010/10/secret-thoughts-of-water-filled.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/8262623725313646216'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/8262623725313646216'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2010/10/secret-thoughts-of-water-filled.html' title='The Secret Thoughts of Water-Filled Dividers'/><author><name>Thanassi Karageorgiou</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07726326657753783894</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_yap_KrsdIxY/SxK8eTcsR2I/AAAAAAAAABc/LQsfPNj0-4U/S220/n790606982_6899.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_yap_KrsdIxY/TLNWymNlt3I/AAAAAAAAALQ/s7O8sAzC6ws/s72-c/2010-10-08_23-41-56_484-picsay.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669.post-3224317324415004796</id><published>2009-07-31T00:23:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2012-12-18T17:59:25.405-05:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="beer"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="birthday"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Cell Phones"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Men"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New York"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="night"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Random"/><title type='text'>Beach Chairs at Night</title><summary type="text">Mike Originally uploaded by Thanassi KarageorgiouTurning twenty nine wasn&#39;t all that spectacular. It was a sticky hot Tuesday night in the big Apple and Mike and I decided the best way to celebrate the year before thirty was quietly. with three Heineken keg cans (two for me), a couple of beach chairs and some lighting equipment. Mike was kinda surprised that I had four tripods in my trunk. I told</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/3224317324415004796/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2009/07/beach-chairs-at-night.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/3224317324415004796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/3224317324415004796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2009/07/beach-chairs-at-night.html' title='Beach Chairs at Night'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2512/3768132369_bcfb4335e5_t.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669.post-2977219584093152963</id><published>2009-02-22T13:50:00.009-05:00</published><updated>2012-12-18T17:59:25.403-05:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Feminism"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Film"/><title type='text'>Is It Manly to Dig Chick Flicks?</title><summary type="text">
We&#39;ve heard the term being thrown around for years. But what does it mean? Are they movies about adolescent poultry? No. Excuse the author&#39;s corny sense of humor. He just can&#39;t resist sometimes.


From Wikipedia:


&quot;Chick flick (also &quot;chick&#39;s flick&quot;) is slang for a film designed to appeal to a female target audience. The term was first used in the 1980s, a decade during which such chick flicks </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/2977219584093152963/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2009/02/is-it-manly-to-dig-chick-flicks.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/2977219584093152963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/2977219584093152963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2009/02/is-it-manly-to-dig-chick-flicks.html' title='Is It Manly to Dig Chick Flicks?'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669.post-964961499751179620</id><published>2009-02-21T18:45:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2012-12-18T17:59:25.412-05:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Fashion"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Trends"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Women"/><title type='text'>Counting Suede Sheep</title><summary type="text">
Every era has its fashion fads. Every decade has a few milestones in the &quot;i can&#39;t believe we use to wear that&quot; department. In the 1970&#39;s it was bell bottoms, big collars, and headache-inducing textures. In the 1980&#39;s we had unnecessarily big, asymmetrical hair, tighter-than required leg wear and bad make-up. The 1990&#39;s graced us with over sized clothing trickled down from hip-hop culture, the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/964961499751179620/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2008/12/counting-suede-sheep.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/964961499751179620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/964961499751179620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2008/12/counting-suede-sheep.html' title='Counting Suede Sheep'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7485371370345741669.post-7985328738637798892</id><published>2009-02-20T16:56:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2012-12-18T17:59:25.406-05:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Bloomberg"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="BQE"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="MTA"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="New York"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Nostalgia"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Subway"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Times Square"/><title type='text'>10 Things I Hate About New York</title><summary type="text">
So I&#39;ve lived in this city since 1984. I think I have some good examples here that most of you can relate to. If you&#39;re a recently baptized New Yorker (transplant), many of these will not apply to you. If I&#39;ve left anything out, please bring it to my attention. If you don&#39;t agree with me for whatever reason, go cluck yourself.






In no particular Order:

1. Potholes





Granted, freeze/thaw </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/feeds/7985328738637798892/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2009/02/10-things-i-hate-about-new-york.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/7985328738637798892'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7485371370345741669/posts/default/7985328738637798892'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grapeholes.blogspot.com/2009/02/10-things-i-hate-about-new-york.html' title='10 Things I Hate About New York'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>