Celebrating the Success of the People and I know and LoveTumblr (3.0; @myfriendsdoawesomethings)http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/<a href="http://newyork.timeout.com/shopping-style/2515915/most-stylish-new-yorkers-maggie-mcquade">Most stylish New Yorkers: Maggie McQuade</a>: <p><img height="330" src="http://cdn.timeoutnewyork.com/sites/timeoutnewyork.com/files/imagecache/timeout_492x330/845.ss.maggiemcquade84506.jpg" width="492"/></p> <p>My friend, Maggie, was just featured in <em>Time Out New York</em> as one of New York’s most stylish!  Rock on, Maggie!</p> <p>How I know Maggie: friends since college <span>♥</span></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/17067291128http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/17067291128Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:46:00 -0500<object id="otvPlayer" width="400" height="268"><param name="movie" value="http://cdn.abclocal.go.com/static/flash/embeddedPlayer/swf/otvEmLoader.swf?version=&station=wls&section=&mediaId=8508917&cdnRoot=http://cdn.abclocal.go.com&webRoot=http://abclocal.go.com&configPath=/util/&site=" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowNetworking" value="all" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed id="otvPlayer" width="400" height="268" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allownetworking="all" allowfullscreen="true" src="http://cdn.abclocal.go.com/static/flash/embeddedPlayer/swf/otvEmLoader.swf?version=&station=wls&section=&mediaId=8508917&cdnRoot=http://cdn.abclocal.go.com&webRoot=http://abclocal.go.com&configPath=/util/&site="></embed></object><br/><br/><h1><a href="http://search.abclocal.go.com/search/client?st=wls&q=Chicagoan+sets+out+to+perform+366+random+acts+of+kindness&submit.x=52&submit.y=13"><strong>Chicagoan Sets Out to Perform 366 Random Acts of Kindness</strong></a></h1> <p>My friend, Ryan, has the most awesome New Year’s Resolution. Last night, he was featured on the ABC 7 news!</p> <p>I would have jumped out of a car for a free hug from you too.</p> <p><a href="http://www.366randomacts.org">Get inspired</a>!</p> <p>How I know Ryan: friends since 2006 <span>♥</span></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/16079790120http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/16079790120Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:19:00 -0500<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" id="video" width="400" height="333" data="http://www.myfoxny.com/video/videoplayer.swf?dppversion=11212"><param value="http://www.myfoxny.com/video/videoplayer.swf?dppversion=11212" name="movie" /><param value="&skin=MP1ExternalAll-MFL.swf&embed=true&adSizeArray=300x240&adSrc=http%3A%2F%2Fad%2Edoubleclick%2Enet%2Fadx%2Ftsg%2Ewnyw%2Fwildcard%5F1%2Fdetail%3Bdcmt%3Dtext%2Fxml%3Bpos%3D%3Btile%3D2%3Bfname%3Dtravel%2Din%2Dstyle%2Dgood%2Dday%2Dny%2D20120112%3Bloc%3Dembed%3Bsz%3D320x240%3Bord%3D289442689636687040%3Frand%3D0%2E29975794669269008&flv=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emyfoxny%2Ecom%2Ffeeds%2FoutboundFeed%3FobfType%3DVIDEO%5FPLAYER%5FSMIL%5FFEED%26componentId%3D136710090&img=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia2%2Emyfoxny%2Ecom%2F%2Fphoto%2F2012%2F01%2F12%2F20120112TRAVEL2DPP%5Ftmb0004%5F20120112103551%5F640%5F480%2EJPG&story=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emyfoxny%2Ecom%2Fdpp%2Fgood%5Fday%5Fny%2Ftravel%2Din%2Dstyle%2Dgood%2Dday%2Dny%2D20120112&category=&title=20120112TRAVEL2%2Emov&oacct=foximfoximwnyw,foximglobal&ovns=foxinteractivemedia&headline=Travel%20In%20Style" name="FlashVars" /><param value="all" name="allowNetworking" /><param value="always" name="allowScriptAccess" /></object><br/><br/><p>My friend, Cristina, was just featured on FOX’s <em>Good Day New York</em>.  Cristina is a senior associate fashion editor for <em>Time Out New York</em> and a very good friend of mine!</p> <p>How I know Cristina: friends since college ♥</p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/17066426633http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/17066426633Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500<a href="http://hellogiggles.com/how-to-gain-fifteen-pounds-in-seven-months-flat">How To Gain Fifteen Pounds in Seven Months Flat</a>: <p>My friend, Molly, is a co-founder for <a href="http://hellogiggles.com">hellogiggles.com</a>.  Scroll down; she’s been on here before.  It’s also her birthday today.  She just wrote this hilarious <a href="http://hellogiggles.com/how-to-gain-fifteen-pounds-in-seven-months-flat">post</a>. </p> <p>Happy Birthday, Molls!  Here’s to many more years of hilarity.</p> <p>How I know Molly: friends since college <span>♥</span></p> <p><img height="509" src="http://hellogiggles.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Molls1.jpg" width="714"/></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/15629945913http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/15629945913Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:09:00 -0500<a href="http://www.sicfit.com/blog/40551-SICFITs-20-Most-Influential-in-CrossFit-of-2011">SICFIT's 20 Most Influential in CrossFit of 2011</a>: <p><img align="right" height="250" src="http://c0179261.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/474559_mVNSNlWIJdTu7shqs8Km_l.jpg" width="250"/>My friend, Jason, was just featured at #12 on <a href="http://www.sicfit.com/blog/40551-SICFITs-20-Most-Influential-in-CrossFit-of-2011">SICFIT’s 20 Most Influential in CrossFit of 2011</a>!</p> <p>How I know Jason: friends since grade school <span>♥</span></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/15303153699http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/15303153699Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:26:37 -0500Jason KhalipaCrossFitSICFIT<object name="kaltura_player_1326926547" id="kaltura_player_1326926547" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allownetworking="all" allowfullscreen="true" height="225" width="400" data="http://cdnapi.kaltura.com/index.php/kwidget/wid/0_vizoi087/uiconf_id/6501231"> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowNetworking" value="all" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" /><param name="movie" value="http://cdnapi.kaltura.com/index.php/kwidget/wid/0_vizoi087/uiconf_id/6501231" /><param name="flashVars" value="referer=http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/2011s-top-viral-videos-15233679&autoPlay=false" /></object><br/><br/><h2 class="post-title"><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/2011s-top-viral-videos-15233679">2011’s Top Viral Videos</a></h2> <p>My friend, Kevin, was on Good Morning America today!  Check out the video <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/2011s-top-viral-videos-15233679">here</a>. Kevin is YouTube’s Trends manager - the inaugural post of this blog was dedicated to him.</p> <p>How I know Kevin: friends since college ♥</p> <p><img align="bottom" height="360" src="http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/383157_988674581067_1619274_43373893_2099136228_n.jpg" width="660"/></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/16081716552http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/16081716552Mon, 26 Dec 2011 17:53:00 -0500Kevin AlloccaYouTubeGood Morning AmericaViral Videos<a href="http://www.stylelist.com/2011/12/20/theory-gansevoort-street_n_1146007.html?ref=stylelist">Meet This Menswear-Loving Theory Employee</a>: <p>My friend, Sally, was just featured on <a href="http://www.stylelist.com">www.stylelist.com</a>.  Check it out!</p> <p>How I know Sally: friends since high school <span>♥</span></p> <p><img height="990" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2011-12-13-sally.jpg" width="500"/></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14545959888http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14545959888Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:45:00 -0500FashionMenswearStylelist.comTheoryMeatpacking District<a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mikehayes/the-best-2011regrets-tweets">The Best #2011Regrets Tweets</a>: <p><img align="left" height="128" src="https://si0.twimg.com/profile_images/1693174298/twitter_prof2_reasonably_small.jpg" width="128"/>My friend, Tom, was recently featured on <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mikehayes/the-best-2011regrets-tweets">BuzzFeed’s Best #2011Regrets Tweets</a> list.  He’s wrote the first and last tweets that were honored!  You can follow Tom’s hilarious tweets <a href="https://twitter.com/tomgam" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p>How I know Tom: friends since college <span>♥</span></p> <p><span><br/></span></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14270666220http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14270666220Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:19:00 -0500<a href="http://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/molly-mcaleer-2-broke-girls#_">Molly McAleer Widens Her Net</a>: <p>My friend, Molly, was recently featured in Interview Magazine.  Check it out!</p> <p>How I know Molly: friends since college<span> ♥</span></p> <p><span><img align="middle" height="720" src="http://www.interviewmagazine.com/files/2011/12/13/img-molly-mcaleer_160420254261.jpg" width="479"/><br/></span></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14182764737http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14182764737Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:17:00 -0500Molly McAleerInterview Magazine2 Broke Girls<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/pkZtRzc9rFQ?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/joe_sabia_the_technology_of_storytelling.html" title="The Technology of Storytelling" target="_blank"><strong>The Technology of Storytelling</strong></a></p> <p>My friend, Joe, gave a talk at TED last May, and it was finally posted.  Amazing stuff.</p> <p>How I know Joe: friends since college <span>♥</span></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14183862883http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/14183862883Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0500TEDJoe SabiaStorytelling<a href="https://www.bottlenotes.com/around-the-world-in-80-sips-new-york">Around the World in 80 Sips</a>: <p><img height="233" width="175" src="https://www.bottlenotes.com/sites/default/themes/amadeus/assets/images/around-80sips-new-york/newYorklogo.jpg" align="right"/></p> <p>My friend, Leta, puts on this event all over the country. The nyc event is on Friday, November 4th at Espace. I’ll be there!</p> <p>How I know Leta: friends since high school  ♥</p> <p><img height="200" width="300" src="https://www.bottlenotes.com/sites/default/themes/amadeus/assets/images/around-80sips-new-york/nyc.jpg" align="bottom"/></p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/12040909676http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/12040909676Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:31:15 -0400Wine TastingNew York City<a href="http://missabroadandbeyond.wordpress.com/">Abroad and Beyond</a>: <p><img align="top" height="198" src="http://missabroadandbeyond.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/cropped-2488184080_a29054ddc1.jpg" width="930"/></p> <p>My friend, Jessica, spent a year living in Japan and just returned stateside this past June.  I recently found out she’ll be moving to Korea in December for her next adventure abroad!  Follow her here.</p> <p>How I know Jessica: friends since graduate school ♥</p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/12038491935http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/12038491935Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400Travel BlogsKorea<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/27/technology/personaltech/cashing-in-on-your-hit-youtube-video.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1319655946-yOrD8+41f3mNdU97v1KrHA">Cashing In on Your Hit YouTube Video</a>: <p>My friend, Kevin, was featured in this<em> New York Times</em> article! <img align="right" height="128" src="https://si0.twimg.com/profile_images/304563442/kevin-jacket-and-tie-twitte_reasonably_small.jpg" width="128"/></p> <p>How I know Kevin: friends since college  ♥</p>http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/11962026044http://myfriendsdoawesomethings.tumblr.com/post/11962026044Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:16:00 -0400YouTubeNew York Times