"NY Girl of My Dreams" Update: Fashion Icon!

You just heard about the breakup of Vimeo kid Patrick Moberg's famed subway crush with New York Girl of His Dreams Camille Hayton. But! She's ridden her 15 minutes past Good Morning America to the fashion pages of Bust magazine. Well, she does...

12:08 PM on Mon Jul 28 2008, by Sheila, 15,449 views, 22 comments
http://gawker.com/5029970/ny-girl-of-my-dreams-update-fashion-icon

Tragic "NY Girl Of My Dreams" Breakup Confirmed

The passive-aggressive love story of Vimeo employee Patrick Moberg and his subway crush, Camille Hayton, has drawn to a close. The couple, you'll recall, met after Moberg spotted Hayton on the subway, then used his website to solicit help...

4:20 AM on Mon Jul 28 2008, by Ryan Tate, 14,870 views, 38 comments
http://gawker.com/5029831/tragic-ny-girl-of-my-dreams-breakup-confirmed

Five Annoying Online Publicity Stunts

Michael Ian Black, comedian and VH1's go-to analyst of pop culture, has started an online feud with testosterone and beer-fueled guy blogger Tucker Max. Black challenged Tucker to a fight, Tucker accepted, and now they are both talking trash in a...

2:55 PM on Mon Jul 14 2008, by Hamilton Nolan, 14,944 views, 70 comments
http://gawker.com/5024990/five-annoying-online-publicity-stunts

"NY Girl of My Dreams" Now Waitressing Incognito

A drawing of a girl seen on the subway, posted to illustrator and Vimeo employee Patrick Moberg's blog and titled "NY girl of my dreams," resulted in the two meeting, viral-marketing love on Good Morning America, and photographed for a Reader's...

12:27 PM on Thu Apr 17 2008, by Sheila, 15,035 views, 45 comments
http://gawker.com/380956/ny-girl-of-my-dreams-now-waitressing-incognito

"I Protected You From Harassment": Missed Connections for the Subway

Maybe this will pacify some of our commuting rage: Subway Crush lets you helpfully point out the cuties you see on the train every day! We were particularly impressed with the chivalrous "I protected you from harrassment" 1 train rider:

4:58 PM on Wed Apr 16 2008, by Sheila, 3,725 views, 25 comments
http://gawker.com/380635/i-protected-you-from-harassment-missed-connections-for-the-subway

"Anything Is Possible"

Another week, another onslaught of hundreds and hundreds of computer blog comments I have to sift through. I don't mind though, it's my job. Plus I'd like us all to be happy. Happy happy happy. After the jump you'll find my five favorite of...

4:05 PM on Fri Feb 1 2008, by Richard Lawson, 3,206 views, 58 comments
http://gawker.com/351793/anything-is-possible

Patrick Moberg Is Now Big in the Heartland

"Just opened February large print Reader's Digest at the office," a tipster from Michigan informs us. (Actually, it was my Mom). "Article on Patrick Moberg and his subway find right there in large print. Other equally touching stories of love as...

1:20 PM on Tue Jan 29 2008, by Sheila, 11,709 views, 35 comments
http://gawker.com/350187/patrick-moberg-is-now-big-in-the-heartland

Fameballs Are The Future

Wednesday readers were shocked — shocked — to see Julia Allison talk about her life on the very site that through lurid coverage had transformed the columnist-pundit from someone no one knows about to someone Gawker readers know about....

8:14 PM on Thu Jan 3 2008, by Nick Douglas, 6,818 views, 222 comments
http://gawker.com/340348/fameballs-are-the-future

BREAKING! Contrary to prior reports here today, now we hear that Patrick Moberg, who spotted flower-behind-the-ear-having Black Book intern Camille on the subway and later tracked her down via the internet, actually is less into her than she is...

2:15 PM on Fri Dec 14 2007, by Emily Gould, 4,778 views, 57 comments
http://gawker.com/334143/

BREAKING! We hear that Camille, that flower-behind-the-ear-having intern at Black Book who was spotted on the subway by Patrick Moberg and later located via the internet, isn't as into him as he is into her.

1:25 PM on Fri Dec 14 2007, by Joshua Stein, 3,382 views, 40 comments
http://gawker.com/334097/