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Located in Yountville, California is one of the country’s best restaurants. Not having had the opportunity to visit while I was living in California it is on my list of places to eat before I die. The food is mainly contemporary American with French influences. One of the most notable alumni is Grant Achatz who went to [...]
The past weekend I went to the 2009 Florida PreHeat regional Burning Man event. About 500 people were in attendance (or so I heard) at a ranch in Lakeland, Florida having come from places as far away as Miami or Atlanta. From my experience it was closer to one of the weekend campouts [...]
Bread pudding, éclairs, muslix, and lots and lots of other tasty things all freshly prepared!!!! I miss the ability to casually stop past Tartine’s for a delicious bit of something or other while on my way to work or while wandering about the Mission. Tartine has been one of those places for which I have [...]
This weekend’s destination is Miami. Like Chicago last weekend it has been many years (ten I think) since I visited the city, rather passed through the city on my way to Key West. My reason for going is this years Ultra Music Festival and maybe some exploring of the city. I am doubtful that I’ll venture [...]
I love Trader Joes. Living in Florida without easy access to a store (the closest is in Atlanta) has made me sad on more than one occasion. To that end I am putting together a wishlist of their offerings for which replacement are hard to find so when those of you in close proximity to a TJ’s [...]
Dinner at Traif with KD Noel Jennifer Jason Nick Saturday Help Shelley Pack Explore Chinatown with KD Forward Building Sunday Rain Cooking Arranging Jess Hooks
I have accepted a position in New York City and will be moving to Brooklyn later this week! (You should picture me dancing about bubbling with excitement as you hear those words) For those of you that hadn't heard it is a recent development... less than a week since the offer. So there has been a frantic pace of apartment hunting with this Clinton Hill duplex the front runner: I am also tempted by high rise living.. something about a corner apartment on the 40 somethingith floor of a mid-town building..... So I'm furiously packing and trying to remember ...
Over the US Thanksgiving Day weekend I finally had the opportunity to catch up on Lost. I've made it through seasons 4 & 5 and am now working on season 1, with 2-3 to follow. Present Theories: Jacob is the father trying to raise his child. A loose parallel of Christian and Jack. The Island is a prison: Jacob and "friend" are in the prison. Jacob is a warden whos "powers" can escape the island. I've come up with a list of questions for which I'd like to find answers: How is Jin hopping thorough time in Season 4 with the other Island persons but ...
