Archive for March, 2007
Interesting
B- went back to the US early this morning…. Had the whole day to sleep and was wonderfully relaxing and alone….
This is one of the NYT best articles I’ve read recently.
Came across this very interesting fellow named Dale and his cast of friends @ Distract.
Hope everyone is doing well and a good April’s Fools [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2007 under Taipei.
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It’s Now or Never
This video could be fun for certain members of this board…
Brooklyn Restaurant Week winds down, and we tried to make the most of it. Tuesday, Dakar on Atlantic. Good Indian food, although the kitchen was freaking out because they had a surprise health department inspection during the dinner hour. They passed, but everything that came [...]
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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Sunday into Monday
For Brooklyn Restaurant Week, my friend and I went to Apartment 138 on Smith Street. Check out the City Search page for it - pretty much accurate. We both ended up ordering off of the regular menu, as prices were reasonable, but the Brooklyn Restaurant Week prix fixe menu look really good. [...]
Posted: March 26th, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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Weekend
NCAA tournament (Men, Division 1) continues: I’m down to two of my Final Four, now that USC’s out. Oh well. And, there’s been no Cinderella? Geez. At least there are close and interesting games - Georgetown was real close to losing to Vanderbilt.
The polar bear cub, Knut, is soo [...]
Posted: March 24th, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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Calvert DeForest
Calvert DeForest, a.k.a Larry “Bud” Melman, passed away on Monday.
He was the subject of an IP dispute between NBC and CBS over his stage name, so he ended up appearing on Late Night with David Letterman under his real name. He lived pretty near to my old high school, and would occationally show up at [...]
Posted: March 23rd, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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