July 2009
26 posts
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Yesterday, my mom mentioned that my dad was 27 when he moved to the States from India. As a result, I felt like a big 27-year-old loser.
Only In India →
A Thousand Wasted Brooklyners All Depressed
I’ve exclusively listened to two songs every day for the last three weeks - For Reverend Green and Fireworks from Animal Collective’s “Strawberry Jam”
About 2:45 in.
Lesson: Don’t mess with a dude who’s walked on the Moon.
Some people say this is the best streetball in the world.
Just In Case →
We actually removed all the songs with Auto-Tune off of his album, to make the...
– Kanye on Jay-Z’s new record
I talked to him and he was pretty down. It’s heartbreaking. Some of us...
– Tracy McGrady on how Yao is dealing with his possibly career-ending injury
Top Chef - Bios - Eve Aronoff - Bravo TV Official... →
smalter:
Mihir pointed out to me that Eve of Eve Restaurant in Ann Arbor is going to be on the next Top Chef. I went with Mihir to Eve back in 2007, and I’ve been one other time, that time, with a girl.
I think most people agree that Eve is pretty good with common complaints being that it’s expensive and the service isn’t good. Both times I’ve been, I’ve had good service so no complaints...
This Is Crazy →
Exit Strategy NYC →
smalter:
Cute (iPhone, etc) app which tells you where to stand on the subway to arrive at the right exit.
Taking the 1 train uptown to 28th street? Get on right behind the middle conductor. Need to transfer to the L at Union Square from the N downtown? Ride in the 1st car. Detailed diagrams eliminate the guesswork and frustration from your ride, making your subway trip easier and faster.
The...
Some Good News Comes In About My Prematurely Aged... →
I'm Exhausted From Watching That Match
I feel for Andy.
Jammy Jam
Some friends and I made over half a gallon of jam today with fruits from the farmer’s market. In an effort to make amazing, unavailable in the store jam I got red and black currants and red and green gooseberries, with which I was planning to make two jams. When it looked as if there wouldn’t be enough of either set of fruit, I mixed both of them together. The result - crazyberry...