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Guatemalan bowls, containers with Japanese plates and dolls

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 21 February 2005 at 3:21 pm

Calabar_collectionAtim sent us this montage of new stuff in stock. Go see it in person: Calabar Imports. 820 Washington Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11238. 718-638-4288.
1pm - 9pm daily
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Wifi for the People: Yea or Nay?

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 21 February 2005 at 10:08 am

WirelessDo you have a wireless Internet router? If so, do you leave it open? Or were you even aware that your neighbors can just plug in through your connection, unless you specifically set it up otherwise?

Free Wireless Internet Access in Prospect Heights (updated): Hey Park Slope, we can do free Wifi too…

1. Prospect Perk Cafe 183 Sterling Pl. Brooklyn, NY 11238; (718) 398-2760
2. Brooklyn Public Library-Central - in the "Reference" and "Science/Industry, Social Science" sections
3. Half WineBarLounge - They use wanderingwifi, so you’ll need to sign up for a free account first.
4. Soda Bar; 629 Vanderbilt Ave. btw Prospect Pl. and St. Mark’s Ave.; 718-230-8393.
5. Brooklyn Museum: Brooklyn Museum Wireless" is free and available at the Brooklyn Museum’s new entrance pavilion and public plaza. It works throughout the museum and outdoor sculpture garden.

6. Le Gamin | 556 Vanderbilt Ave. at Dean St.; 718-789-5171
7. Your neighbor. (Information wants to be free.)

LOVE IS A GIFT FOR ALL SEASONS

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 21 February 2005 at 8:32 am

Rian_love_isProHo resident Rian fondly remembers Christmas 1979.

Lava: Le Tigre

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 21 February 2005 at 8:25 am

Le_tigreLava is
a six-woman dance/acrobatics troupe that now teaches dance/acrobatics at Lava Studio in Prospect Heights. The crew appear in a recent music video from Le Tigre. The song is TKO, and you can watch it in streaming Windows Media or Real Player format. [PICTURED: Le Tigre.]

LAVA |
524 Bergen St.,
Brooklyn, NY 11217; 718-399-3161; email: LAVA

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