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Urban Male – Creams and Colognes

As an urban male, you have to look good.  If you are a guy who lives, works, and plays in a city, you need to take care of yourself.  Otherwise, nobody will take you seriously, whether that’s at the office, at a bar or restaurant, or most importantly – at Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsApril 22, 2018 ago
Book Reviews My Writing

My First Audiobook – Manhattan Beach

I have forever been a hard copy reader.  Most of the news I consume is from paper newspapers.  Rarely will I read an iBook or any other electronic novel.  I disdain reading documents on the computer at work and instead print out anything longer than a few paragraphs.  Many of Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsApril 15, 2018 ago
Food

NYC Cold Weather Ramen – Ivan Ramen

You have probably seen him on Netflix’s Chef’s Table.  Ivan Ramen lived up to the hype in the bitter cold that has plagued New York City and much of the northeast during the past few months.  When Chef’s Table showcased this restaurant in my home city, it was a no Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsFebruary 9, 2018 ago
Travel

Ten Must Do Winter Activities in Manhattan

While some may not equate cold weather with liveliness and vitality, Manhattan arguably springs to life most during the winter holiday season.  There are a number of festive activities to enjoy across the five boroughs, but below are some of the best.  Merry Christmas! Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree A New Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsDecember 10, 2017 ago
Essays My Writing

Michelangelo at the Met

From now until February 12, 2018, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is showcasing a fascinating exhibit on Michelangelo.  The exhibit highlights his mastery of drawing, design, sculptures, painting, and architecture.  The stencil drawings were some of my favorite.  Note his deep understanding of the human body.  Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsNovember 25, 2017 ago
Essays My Writing

2015: The Year of the Goose

Canada Goose.  If you have not heard of this company, well, you should have because 2015 is the year of the goose.  Yes, Kate Upton adorned one of their coats back in February 2013, but this year it will go full mainstream. Already considered a cult by some, especially those in Read more…

By John Polonis, 10 yearsFebruary 11, 2015 ago
Essays My Writing

A Tale of Two Avenues

The rain came down in droves.  I took a right from 38th street onto Park Avenue, one of the most spectacular streets I have ever seen in my life.  Grander in my opinion than many other famous stretches of road, including France’s beloved Champs-Elysees.  The old Pan Am building, currently known Read more…

By John Polonis, 10 yearsJanuary 26, 2015 ago

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