My family finally found a way to get me home after falling in love with New York City. They call it “lonely waves.” When there’s not a wave to be found in Long Island or the Jersey Shore like clockwork they’ve booked the flight to warmer waters, indefinite swells, and a full refrigerator. In all honesty I’m not as in love with this place 6 years later but at least the surfs not going anywhere.Tumblr (3.0; @compnyc)http://compnyc.tumblr.com/<a href="https://roxydare.quiksilver.com/facebook/fbtabpage/gallery/17001/en">Roxy Dares Contest </a>: <p><span>Hey Guys! So I entered this contest for Roxy, I’ll be posting this again over the next few weeks. So share this with all your friends and make sure I win for the Americas spot!! </span><br/><span class="text_exposed_show"><br/>No one tells you when your 22 you’re going to be diagnosed with cancer. That there’s a chance you may not be able to finish your final semester of college. That you would get winded from simply walking two blocks to the grocery store, or even worse climbing nine flights of stairs in a blackout caused by the devastation of Hurricane Sandy post chemotherapy. I am now 30 days in remission and ready to get moving. To make my mark on the world. And have fun doing it.<br/><br/>Life is too short to stay in bed.<br/><br/>We shot this on my way to Rockaway Beach an area ripped apart by Hurricane Sandy. God bless the families and all others affected by this disaster.<br/><br/><br/>Vote every day!<br/><br/>xx <br/>Kat</span></p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46854633362http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46854633362Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:04:53 -0400roxyroxy daresSurfEast Coast Surfrockawayhodgkins lymphomacancerchemoskate<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6af96668fd9a96213342fd7f0ba038a5/tumblr_mkccmhvVxp1qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Stoked for din din a casa di @natashaworsham! @nyccici #nyc (at Enchanted Palace)</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46455239336http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46455239336Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:47:05 -0400nyc<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a0d88e1f05182e32a7f811cca4f18fea/tumblr_mk6ghlLnaY1qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Repost @jennyk_nyc 😘 #life #truth #hope #cslewis #killinit</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46178238049http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46178238049Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:24:57 -0400lifekillinithopetruthcslewis<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4xhefDw2V1qzds02o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><small><em>Moonrise Kingdom</em> (2012) dir. Wes Anderson</small></p> </blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46169137894http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46169137894Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:32:49 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d263040e17241da955e11b281a350432/tumblr_mk10g4jonr1qzabkfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fyeahtattoos.com/post/45993129196/i-started-harming-myself-when-i-was-eight-years">fuckyeahtattoos</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I started harming myself when I was eight years old. And I didn’t stop until I was 18. I’m 19 now, it’s been a full year since the last time i cut or pulled my hair. it feels so good to be free from that. i got this as a reminder that i am beautiful and deserving of respect and kindness. why do i show it to everyone but myself? <br/> it was done by colby at blackbird in nashville</p> </blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46168956627http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46168956627Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:30:30 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8dbbdf0b7c30fea8b317994fb85f8d9f/tumblr_mk3w1py7cQ1qz7pb0o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8d1d86e1f18418db6471514d45fdca3d/tumblr_mk3w1py7cQ1qz7pb0o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://highsnobiety.tumblr.com/post/46060147069/today-everyone-from-boarding-school-preps-to-the">highsnobiety</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>Today, everyone from boarding school preps to the most discerning streetwear sartorialist can be seen rocking one on a regular basis in all types of settings and climates. Thus, for our third edition of </span><a href="http://www.highsnobiety.com/tag/back-to-school/">Back to School</a><span>, we take a look back on the iconic piece of outerwear. Check out <a href="http://www.highsnobiety.com/2013/03/22/back-to-school-the-varsity-jacket/" title="varsity">the whole story after the jump…</a></span></p> </blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46116292647http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46116292647Sat, 23 Mar 2013 20:23:25 -0400letterman jacketsportsharvardprep schoolthrowback<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5ty4jJcMU1r46v7oo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46115734871http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46115734871Sat, 23 Mar 2013 20:15:40 -0400beachyh2owaterwavespolaroidsummer<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/owieU1wjcME?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><span>Hey Guys! So I entered this contest for Roxy, voting starts March 28th so mark you calendars. I’ll be posting this again over the next few weeks. So share this with all your friends and make sure I win for the North America spot!!</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><br/><span>No one tells you when your 22 you’re going to be diagnosed with cancer. That there’s a chance you may not be able to finish your final semester of college. That you would get winded from simply walking two blocks to the grocery store, or even worse climbing nine flights of stairs in a blackout caused by Hurricane Sandy post chemotherapy. I am now 30 days in remission and ready to get moving. To make my mark on the world. And have fun doing it.</span><br/><br/><span>Life is too short to stay in bed.</span><br/><br/><span>We shot this on my way to Rockaway Beach an area ripped apart by Hurricane Sandy. God bless the families and all others affected by this disaster </span><br/><br/><span>xx</span></p> <p>Roxy Dares (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owieU1wjcME&feature=share">Katherine Kelly</a>)</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46114195480http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/46114195480Sat, 23 Mar 2013 19:54:00 -0400roxyroxy daressurfsaturdays surfnycrockawayhurricane sandycancercafe selectla esquinasurfer girlsquiksilver<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d82116d98052ea33bbc8bcabf5cdae6d/tumblr_mjvoql1EPJ1qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@Rashadcrew Hehehe 😇 #emergencycompliment (at The Randolph at Broome)</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/45706756736http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/45706756736Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:49:33 -0400emergencycompliment<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e10e092b701eb6ad1469cd6bb1ba0fa4/tumblr_mjgs8hfTXt1qg37rao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://poplipps.com/post/45056809776/vacancy-art-in-the-wall" class="tumblr_blog">poplipps</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Vacancy…. Art in the wall</p></blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/45071672568http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/45071672568Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:47:54 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f46f657469e0462592de3ca69975f9cc/tumblr_mjaziymmsk1qbemzko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://standardhotels.tumblr.com/post/44795123758/how-the-gays-see-new-york" class="tumblr_blog">standardhotels</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://standardculture.com/posts/7409-How-the-Gays-See-New-York">How the Gays See New York… </a></p></blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44811404254http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44811404254Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:31:41 -0500amazingnycgay gay gay<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ea9ce7965aeedb9c5752f9363143a95b/tumblr_mj59obkgyz1qbfdpio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://morgans-hotels.tumblr.com/post/44804319992/summer-thinking-seahorse-love" class="tumblr_blog">morgans-hotels</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Summer thinking- Seahorse Love</p></blockquote> <p>I like em!</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44811098107http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44811098107Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:27:49 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/aa3a6d9062bb18e1f10e3437c7866191/tumblr_mj9117RWEE1qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44713615628http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44713615628Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:10:19 -0500Surflove<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/af44921aa28813c154b0ac092477b977/tumblr_miesmyKzB91runt43o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://eclairette.tumblr.com/post/43392669920/oh-of-course-now-i-see-by-dvs-on-flickr">eclairette</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dvs/11951382/" title="Oh, of course. Now I see.">Oh, of course. Now I see.</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dvs/">dvs</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44712397271http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44712397271Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:47:40 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lybg8sfpQZ1qa86k0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44712337068http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44712337068Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:46:31 -0500floral artsandcrafts home<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/38900180841b7a3599b096720f8d81c0/tumblr_mhu1mlcKfc1r2zz7zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://98bottlesblog.tumblr.com/post/44185645399/hula-girl-cocktail" class="tumblr_blog">98bottlesblog</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Hula girl cocktail</p></blockquote>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44648203503http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/44648203503Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:44:33 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/71754c9932a00c474111d2e66e0fb45a/tumblr_mi0xtnU2nU1qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey where’s @wlrees88 (at Cafe Gitane @ The Jane Hotel)</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42785420868http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42785420868Sun, 10 Feb 2013 16:46:34 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/09e02b94b5cd140596080fba71fc4867/tumblr_mhyvunuIf01qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>❤ My @saturdaysnyc boys! Thanks for all the positive vibes @javaslehn @mitsuditsu (at Saturdays Surf NYC)</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42683646017http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42683646017Sat, 09 Feb 2013 14:08:46 -0500<a href="http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=b52c8a3928f64739a49ed4f85&id=cf88a51b7e&fblike=true&e=063da28cf8&socialproxy=http%3A%2F%2Fus2.campaign-archive1.com%2Fsocial-proxy%2Ffacebook-like%3Fu%3Db52c8a3928f64739a49ed4f85%26id%3Dcf88a51b7e%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fus2.campaign-archive1.com%252F%253Fu%253Db52c8a3928f64739a49ed4f85%2526id%253Dcf88a51b7e%26title%3DValentine%2527s%2520Day%2520E-Cards%2520by%2520Michael%2520Halsband%252C%2520Kassia%2520Meador%252C%2520Jamie%2520Brisick%2520and%2520more%252C%2520to%2520Benefit%2520Waves%2520for%2520Water%2520Sandy%2520Relief">A very happy Valentine</a>: <p>Valentine’s Day E-Cards by Michael Halsband, Kassia Meador, Jamie Brisick and more, to Benefit Waves for Water Sandy Relief!</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42664134630http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42664134630Sat, 09 Feb 2013 09:25:46 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/67369d407c3f67a49aaf61935a980c07/tumblr_mhxfnmKT0A1qzlgbqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>hehe thanks @alexpall #nemo #nyc #shredfest (at Chelsea)</p>http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42620966189http://compnyc.tumblr.com/post/42620966189Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:21:21 -0500nycnemoshredfest