On The Other Side Of The Fence…

In addition to writing for this blog, I also write for New York Enterprise Report's Blog and Blogcritics.org.  Blogcritics is an online magazine, affiliated with Technorati, which has product and entertainment reviews, news coverage and opinions. As a reporter for Blogcritics, I get dozens and dozens of press releases every...

A New Addition at HJMT…

Meet Jack Galvani (Kristie's son).  More than 6 weeks old, Jack will be coming to work with Kristie one morning a week for the next few weeks.  Please join me in welcoming Baby Jack to our office! P.S.  Wait until you see him... My staff and I agree  he's cute...

Spinning Class in NYC…

Last night, I participated in a "master" spinning class with Josh Taylor.  Apparently, Josh is the spinning guru.  Since I just starting spinning nearly six months ago, I never heard of him but ask any spinning instructor.  They will tell you he is the best and gives an "amazing ride!"...

Theatre Review: Hangman School for Girls

I think most people in their lives have felt that way and that is why when you see the show, Hangman School for Girls in the Village, you can immediately relate. It’s a show about girls bullying each other, using their imagination, and how they eventually grow and come together....

Product Review: American Dreams

Could you imagine having important American documents right at your fingertips? Recently I downloaded a new application (app) on my iPhone called American Dreams, which does just that.  The app has all documents and speeches in American History including the full constitution, the inaugural addresses of all the Presidents from...

New Product: Kup Buddy

I don’t know about you, but spilling coffee, water and even soda on my computer keyboard seems to happen often. When it happens, I think that I won’t drink coffee, water or soda around my computer ever again. But, unfortunately, that doesn’t stop me. And it’s not just me. I...

A Walk to Build A New Woman’s Hospital…

It’s amazing how many invitations I get every year around this time to attend a charity walk, golf outing and dinner dance. While each is equally as important to the people the charity helps, most of the time, I discard the information unless it’s an event in which I’m connected....

How to Engage Media Using Twitter…

With only 140 characters, how do you entice the media to cover your story? Think about it… is 140 characters really different than the lead in a press release? Remember, reporters only read the first paragraph and if it strikes their interest, they read the rest. If the first paragraph...