Hit up the Jordan XXX3 event last night. Things were really starting to pop around midnight. I was able to grab a few raw snaps on my iPhone before my battery died. Rolled out to a few lounges after this and then over to Bourbon Street for some late night drinks.

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In my hour of spare time today, I grabbed my camera and headed over to the 9th Ward District of New Orleans - the area most effected by Hurricane Katrina. Completely depressing — I was amazed at what I was seeing. Katrina had hit in August of 2005 and it is now February of 2008. 3 years later and the area is still non-livable. Most everything I saw was vacant, with the exception of a few trailers that sat on the front lawns of select houses that were rendered non-livable.

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Just arrived in New Orleans to cover the 2008 NBA All-Star Game. The weather is definitely a nice break from the NYC winter.

Controversy at the polls — Due to the large quantity of votes submitted in the final hours of the NYC 1Vote, Nike is currently retallying all NYC votes. Will the winner be the 1993 Purple/White High or the Stash x Futura AF1 Low Hyperstrike?

NYC 1Vote Winner : TBD
Philly 1Vote Winner : Nike Air Force 1 Laser Mark Smith
Baltimore 1Vote Winner : Nike Air Force 1 Ueno Sakura

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Maze from KixandtheCity.com sent through this clip of the NYC 1Vote Kiosk @ Transit. The clip features a special segment on stuffing the ballot box for the “STASH x Futura” Hyperstrike Nike Air Force 1.

View the incoming kiosk results LIVE @ nikeairforce1.com

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Last night we said goodbye to our star programmer Carrie Kengle of Ladykickz. Appropriately set in the upstairs lounge of APT with Sapporo cans and House music, followed by a late night session of LES House vibes at 205.

Wow — it’s such a relief to finally gather all of my recent material in one location - much better than scattered across my hard-drive and externals. A lot more finesse is around the corner!