December 2009
11 posts
Dec 29th
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 22nd
“…the value of the city as the essential American experience. We’re an urban...”
– DAVID SIMON - Vice Magazine (via reddestijl) (via upyourarchitecture) There is no such thing as a party that David Simon’s presence wouldn’t improve.
Dec 21st
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Dec 17th
The bedrock of your own story
I visited my grandparents for the first time in way too long last night. My grandpa - who has Alzheimer’s - was doing well, but he still told me the three stories that he always tells me. They’re all from before he turned 23. His favorite is teaching the Crown Prince of Norway a few gymnastics maneuvers during an official, royal visit to Luther College. I’m really curious what...
Dec 15th
“Gaga has done something more specific: She’s tapped into one of the primary...”
– Ann Powers, “Frank talk with Lady Gaga” (L.A. Times, via jomc) (via andyinabox) “The great thing about Gaga is she always want to push for the most extreme option,” Card said. “She’s brave enough to let herself be a canvas for a designer to go and really express themselves....
Dec 11th
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Dec 11th
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Subo? Sige, kain tayo! (Tagalog-English... →
urbanfoodie: Whoaaa, there’s a new Filipino restaurant in town - Subo, serving up small plates in the old Hell’s Kitchen space. And it’s not a greasy buffet. It might even be a source of Filipino Fine(r) dining that seems to elude the restaurant scene - especially outside of major metropolitan areas (see the now closed Cendrillon in NYC and Patio Filipino in San Mateo, CA). I’m tentatively...
Dec 8th
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Dec 3rd