Dumbo, Brooklyn.
Creative Time's Consuming Places show is semi-interesting.

See also 2.27.

I wrote an item for the NYT's business section about a little legal spat: And Now the Sequel: Every-zilla Meets the Lawyers. The owners of the rights to the Godzilla character are not fond of a weblog called Davezilla.com. Some background links:

-- Letter to Davezilla from Toho Co. Ltd. of Japan
-- Ericzilla: Roundup of coverage
-- Take a quiz at Quizilla.com: Is it Godzilla?
-- "Bambi Meets Godzilla"

Rion and Mike C went to Coney Island.

The piracy problem in China is really getting out of hand.