Amy O.

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Privacy in crises

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 10:30 pm
I was on my way to bed, about to turn off the computer.  But I decided to check CNN.com, always a big mistake – I need to learn to just turn off the computer without “checking” a bu...
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I need a vacation, not a trip!

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 10:13 pm
I’m over on the NYC Moms Blog today, talking about how I’d like to do more travel with my family that doesn’t involve visiting other family.  The only problem is, I don’t want...
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iTunes winners, and how to update your DRM protected music

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 4:44 pm
First off, I’d like to congratulate the winners of the iTunes gift cards, courtesy of Holiday Inn: Jen and Susan.  Congratulations, and thanks again to Holiday Inn for the great prizes. I also...
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No turkey…yet

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 11:59 am
This was the line this morning.  No thanks. Originally posted on Selfish Mom. All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted. Please visit Amy’s Full Disclo...
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Weight Loss Tuesday: Eating the Wagon

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2009, 1:42 am
When I don’t like the way something is going, I don’t address it and try to fix it.  At least not at first.  I ignore it until it becomes a much bigger problem.  Mature, I know.  And t...
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Santa Claus: I almost spilled the beans

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 9:00 pm
I put Jake to bed a little while ago.  He looked huge in his bed.  He’s big for eight.  And I can’t believe he still believes in Santa Claus. I took the kids to an event on Saturday wh...
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The Spelling Bee

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 2:00 pm
I don’t remember ever competing in a spelling bee, which is good because I would totally suck.  Math was my thing (of course, we’re talking over half a lifetime ago – now I have tro...
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Winners & Losers

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 10:55 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom. All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted. Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information. Technorati Ta...
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"The Other Guys" in Bushwick

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 10:42 am
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"Filming In Brooklyn" mentioned on NY Nonstop

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 12:00 am
A friend caught my site mentioned on TV a couple mornings ago.  A site I link to frequently, On Location Vacations, was also mentioned.  It’s a good little piece about the internet and tour in...
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Bad dreams

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 10:26 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom. All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted. This post has a Compensation Level of 1. Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure ...
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Update: "Boardwalk Empire" in Park Slope

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 10:15 am
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Spanking: do ya or don't ya?

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 10:52 pm
A few weeks ago I taped a segment for The Today Show.  Darlene Rodriguez interviewed some moms for about 90 minutes, which were of course whittled down to about a minute and a half (thank God, becaus...
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"Rescue Me" in Greenpoint

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:33 am
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The Today Show and some sad news

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:23 am
UPDATE: Anissa’s husband has issued an update on Anissa’s condition, and it’s not good. Anissa founded a site called Aiming Low, and it was down this morning due to all of the traff...
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"Damages" in Brooklyn Heights

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:17 am
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"Boardwalk Empire" filming in Greenpoint

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:15 pm
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"White Collar" filming in Clinton Hill

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:10 pm
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Shameless cross posting

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 2:10 am
I don’t cross-post from my other site very often, but it’s not every day that I get to hang out with Tony Hawk.  You can read all about it here, along with a review of his new game, Tony ...
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Tony Hawk: RIDE available today!

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 1:59 am
Last month Activision flew me and my kids out to California for an amazing weekend.  We visited Tony Hawk’s skateboarding facility in San Diego, where we got to watch him and some friends skate...
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"The Other Guys" filming in Williamsburg

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 3:35 pm
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The shirt off of Hugh Jackman's back

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 11:07 pm
I just got back from a night out with The Ass, seeing Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig in “A Steady Rain” and then dinner.  The play was great, just the two of them on stage for 90 minutes, ...
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"Boardwalk Empire" horses around in Brooklyn

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 9:07 am
Please forgive the title of this post.  I couldn’t resist. Horses were on hand, though, when the Boardwalk Empire production turned a warehouse in Sunset Park into an old stable.  The HBO/Mar...
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Mimosas for everybody

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 9:53 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information. Technorat...
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Colin Cowie has a wall of eye shadow

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 9:49 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information.
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"Boardwalk Empire" in Greenpoint and Sunset Park

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 9:12 am
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Droid version

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 9:18 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information. Technorat...
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How to meet actors on the set

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 12:58 am
I first got the idea for this blog because I love being around movie and TV sets and seeing actors doing their thing.  Then I discovered that other people like seeing pictures of actors, and my first...
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"Parks and Recreation" in Brooklyn Heights

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 1:26 am
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"Rescue Me" in Prospect Heights

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 1:04 am
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"Boardwalk Empire" in Sunset Park

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 12:06 pm
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"Boardwalk Empire" filming in Prospect Park South

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 11:46 am
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Don't mess with me when I've had three-and-a-half hours of sleep

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 7:23 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information. Technorat...
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OMFG it's early

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 7:01 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information. Technorat...
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Gossip Girl "crash" pic

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 3:54 pm
SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! Someone sent in this cell phone picture of one of the vehicles used in last Friday’s Gossip Girl shoot in Prospect Park.  If it was you, please email me so that I...
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Banana bread, banana muffins, & a web cam that's way too clear

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 12:33 pm
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  This post has a Compensation Level of 1. Please visit Amy’sÂÂ...
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"Law & Order: SVU" filming in Williamsburg

Amy O. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 12:31 pm
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Happy Halloween, from 2008!

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 9:00 am
So I just realized today, the 11th of Novmember 2008, that I was going to post this picture on Halloween.  My sister sent it to me and while I’ve seen pumpkins like this before, I’ve neve...
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Win iTunes gift cards from Holiday Inn

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 1:51 pm
Be a BudJetsetter I’ve always been partial to Holiday Inn when traveling because I’ve worked at two of them: one as a lifeguard and the other as a concierge.  They’re usually a goo...
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Congratulations to the "Snow White" winner

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 11:16 am
Congratulations to Rashmi, who won the “Snow White” DVD and Seven Dwarfs plush set.  Please let us know how you like it! Thanks to all who entered.  And of course, thanks to Disney for ...
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Tongue-tied

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 10:49 am
Originally posted on Selfish Mom.  All opinions expressed on this website come straight from Amy unless otherwise noted.  Please visit Amy’s Full Disclosure page for more information. Technorat...
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"Gossip Girl" crashes in Crown Heights

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 9:26 am
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By the time you read this, I'll be back in bed

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 9:50 am
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Hi there, I'm obese

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 12:40 am
That’s me, trying to do an “ollie” on the new Tony Hawk: RIDE skateboarding game a couple of weeks ago in San Diego.  The weekend was a blast.  I felt good.  I ate a lot, but I al...
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Just a whiny kind of day

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 10:08 am
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"Damages" in Ditmas Park

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 3:14 pm
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Please note: location listings are based on on tips, permits,...

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 3:40 pm
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A "Celebrity Close Call" in Bensonhurst?

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 10:18 pm
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Matt Damon, wet and running

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 1:48 pm
Brownstoner.com has some great pictures of Matt Damon running through the (fake) rain while filming his latest in Red Hook yesterday.  Damon plays a congressman in The Adjustment Bureau, based on a P...
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"Law & Order: CI" in Williamsburg & Greenpoint

Amy O. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 1:25 pm
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