<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Brooklyn Bugle &#187; Grumpy Bert</title> <atom:link href="http://brooklynbugle.com/tag/grumpy-bert/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://brooklynbugle.com</link> <description>On the web because paper is expensive</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 14:10:30 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2</generator> <item><title>Dekalb Market’s Grumpy Bert Launches ‘Plush’ Exhibition</title><link>http://brooklynbugle.com/2012/07/02/dekalb-markets-grumpy-bert-launches-plush-exhibition/</link> <comments>http://brooklynbugle.com/2012/07/02/dekalb-markets-grumpy-bert-launches-plush-exhibition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 15:56:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Homer Fink]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Arts and Entertainment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Downtown Brooklyn]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art exhibit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dekalb Market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fun]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Grumpy Bert]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Plush Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Visual Arts]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=43470</guid> <description><![CDATA[Smiles, everyone! Over the weekend, BHB pal/BH resident Grumpy Bert in Brooklyn launched the new art exhibition &#8220;Plush Stories: These Plush of Mine.&#8221; The showcase of personal stories &#038; photos of plush toys includes 50+ exhibits from the likes of Scotland, Trinidad &#038; Tobogo, the U.K. and Australia. Stories run the gamut, from heartbreaks to [...] <br />(<a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470">via <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com">Brooklyn Heights Blog</a></a>)</br>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"> <img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/Picture-129-420x274.jpg" width="240" /></p><p>Smiles, everyone! Over the weekend, BHB pal/BH resident <a href="http://www.grumpybert.com/blogs/blog/6152148-plush-stories-these-plush-of-mine-6-30-8-5-2012">Grumpy Bert</a> in Brooklyn launched the new art exhibition &#8220;Plush Stories: These Plush of Mine.&#8221; The showcase of personal stories &#038; photos of plush toys includes 50+ exhibits from the likes of Scotland, Trinidad &#038; Tobogo, the U.K. and Australia. Stories run the gamut, from heartbreaks to reunions. Bert says, &#8220;Some plush are simply cute, others just strange.&#8221; The exhibit runs through August 5.</p><p>Bert&#8217;s shop and mini gallery is located at the <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/41974">DeKalb Market</a> in Downtown Brooklyn at 138 Willoughby Street, and offers a collection of &#8220;cutesy, artsy gifts, designer toys, art prints, books, magazines and apparel.&#8221; Owner/operator Bert says, &#8220;We&#8217;re just a little mom &#038; pop business surrounding ourselves with things we love.&#8221; Pics from the June 30 Opening Night reception below the jump. <span id="more-43470"></span></p><p><em>(Photos: Grumpy Bert)</em><br /> <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_450_grande" rel="attachment wp-att-43480"><img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_450_grande-420x315.jpg" alt="" title="grumpy_bert_plush_stories_450_grande" width="420" height="315" class="alignleft size-large wp-image-43480" /></a><a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_442_grande" rel="attachment wp-att-43479"><img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_442_grande-420x315.jpg" alt="" title="grumpy_bert_plush_stories_442_grande" width="420" height="315" class="alignleft size-large wp-image-43479" /></a><a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_441_grande" rel="attachment wp-att-43478"><img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_441_grande-420x315.jpg" alt="" title="grumpy_bert_plush_stories_441_grande" width="420" height="315" class="alignleft size-large wp-image-43478" /></a><a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_440_grande" rel="attachment wp-att-43477"><img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_440_grande-420x315.jpg" alt="" title="grumpy_bert_plush_stories_440_grande" width="420" height="315" class="alignleft size-large wp-image-43477" /></a><a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_439_grande" rel="attachment wp-att-43476"><img src="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/grumpy_bert_plush_stories_439_grande-420x315.jpg" alt="" title="grumpy_bert_plush_stories_439_grande" width="420" height="315" class="alignleft size-large wp-image-43476" /></a></p><p class="syndicated-attribution"><br><a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470"><b>Source: Brooklyn Heights Blog</b></a><br> <a href="http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/43470</a></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://brooklynbugle.com/2012/07/02/dekalb-markets-grumpy-bert-launches-plush-exhibition/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>