Today Wen and I went to Governors Island (yes, that’s no apostrophe). It’s a unique place: picture a combination of old Coast Guard base, now abandoned; an ancient fort, fantastic views of the city and lots of art. Moreover, the future of the island is still being debated, but you can be sure that it… Continue reading The Sixth Borough
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26 Hours in Montreal
Over the course of the weekend I did a whirlwind trip to Montreal with my buddy Rich as he’d never been. 14 hours of driving for 26 hours in the city. It was a gluttonous affair: poutine, ridiculous meat at Au Pied de Cochon, smoked meat at Schwartz’s and too much coffee. Here are some… Continue reading 26 Hours in Montreal
DC on a Whim
Much has been made about Google Buzz and it’s privacy issues. However, for me, it’s totally paid off for me. Last week an old friend posted some pictures of the cherry blossoms in DC; I commented and he invited us down for the weekend. How could we say no (especially since Wen had never been).… Continue reading DC on a Whim
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Ten Random Thoughts on Wyoming
About a week ago, Wen and I got back from our honeymoon in Wyoming (this blog has been dark for two weeks as the combination of honeymoon + moving to new apartment upon return + crazy work has made it tough to blog). It’s a beautiful – and culturally very different – part of America. … Continue reading Ten Random Thoughts on Wyoming