I was able to drag myself out of bed and brave the cold yesterday morning to spot the space shuttle Enterprise flying by the State of Liberty in Battery Park. It really was quite a sight to see.
Wednesday night March 21st 2012 brought a planned “Million Hoodie March” in honor of Trayvon Martin, a teenager who was shot in Florida by a street vigilante for looking “real suspicious.” A Florida state law, Stand Your Ground Law, would let the shooter Zimmerman go. The law and the facts behind the murder itself is…
Because of my new major change to Communication Arts and Journalism, strong interest in journalism and ambition to just start in the field right away, I will be publishing my own original work here. This March 14th, 2012 article was originally posted on my news Tumblr page. — Topic: The “Kony 2012” video released last Tuesday by…
I know, I had a bit of a long hiatus posting here. I’m embarrassed for it, but I’m back. Some highlights: Busy being a Resident Advisor at Pace University! Changed my major to journalism Got a few articles published and some pretty awesome Twitter followers (@patrickdehahn) Turned 21! Planning for a summer in the city with an…
I do realize that it’s June and that I haven’t written since March. A lot has happened since my last post in March and I apologize for my, should we call it, unannounced hiatus. Life just swept me by my feet and a lot has occurred. Ever since my last post back in February, I’ve done…
A flock of paper sheep in Times Square? I came across a tweet sharing an exhibit in Times Square, called Counting Sheep, by Brooklyn artist Kyu Seok Oh. It was set up through the Times Square Alliance. (Other pieces of art were also on display in the Square as well.) It struck my interest and…
I have been spending time at the Modern Museum of Art in New York City lately! I first went with an art student friend of mine from high school; she is currently attending Parsons and she needed to go there for school, while I just wanted to go for fun and see her! We both…
Yes, this is late. Very late. I spent my special day with my mother in the city! She came down to visit me! She gave me some presents in the dorms and afterwards, we headed to Soho for a very delicious brunch. We then met with my aunt and uncle and we walked around the…