coolo bonito |
Since I last jotted something down ~3 weeks ago a couple things have happened."Alex and I went and engaged ourselves"Nico and Jeff were married"Alex and I spent a week in Santa Fe"My neighbor's apartm... Posted by on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 06:16:00 GMT |
bad baguettes |
The farmers' market at DeKalb and Washington (Fort Green) is pathetic in size (perhaps larger mid-summer?), which is all the worse given the disparity in product quality. The apples (Tioga farms?) we... Posted by on Sun, 20 May 2007 11:11:00 GMT |
lentils |
I'm sick of eating rocks. GOYA foods, the ubiquitous backbone to latin american food sections in grocery stores across the great north america, has cut my gums for the last time. Once upon a time, I... Posted by on Fri, 18 May 2007 21:16:00 GMT |
student loans |
I like to talk about what I'm doing in school. But not with friends, family, or anyone else remotely close to me.Perhaps it's because I'm looking through my options for grants, fellowships, GA, and T... Posted by on Fri, 18 May 2007 14:50:00 GMT |
Brooklyn Uncorked |
last night's Brooklyn Uncorked tasting was decent, but I found myself in a flattering mood only after intoxication, and no sooner. Old Field makes a decent dry rosé (why is America still so goddamn i... Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 14:06:00 GMT |
tingling |
I just finished a review of Michael Madison's "Blithe Tomato"Blithe TomatoMichael's essays challenge the tired mawkish and bucolic writing that so often seeks to capture the essence of farmers' market... Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 00:16:00 GMT |
Plain text complaint about 'rad girls' |
Rad girls sucks. I'm sure slate and salon will be all over this one... suffice to say the 5/16/07 episode I happened across after several glasses of delicious long island chardonnay (and I hate chard... Posted by on Wed, 16 May 2007 20:21:00 GMT |
sure Boaz wasn't all that, but L. White is a nutter |
RE: "I disagree with Edward completely about taxation of individuals v. corporations. The sad fiscal reality is that corporate taxes often trickle down to the consumer at much higher rates than direct... Posted by on Thu, 11 May 2006 09:50:00 GMT |
i'ze got nootrents |
RE: "America has become a bastion of superfluous litigation. It has become acceptable to sue (and be awarded damages) for any ridiculous liability we can dream up. I think Americans need to take resp... Posted by on Wed, 10 May 2006 12:31:00 GMT |
malbec grapes and smoked chiles |
Both Germany and Japan were emasculated by the end of World War II, the red thread resulting in Germany's Grundgesetz laws and Japans Article 9 under Macarthur's watchful eye. These laws remain been ... Posted by on Wed, 03 May 2006 22:00:00 GMT |