A couple of nights ago I was out at the movies—to see Hidden Figures, which was fantastic—and I saw an alien disguised as a 57-year-old man go to the cinema for the first time…
Tag: food
A Normal Human Family
The other day I was eating lunch at Smorgasburg in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Picnic tables were at a premium but luckily I was able to find a couple of empty seats for my girlfriend and I. As it turned out we were sharing the table with a family of six. A family that was really into being a family.
Where would you like to eat?
I’ve almost lived in Brooklyn for a year now and I’ve found some differences living here than what I’m used to as a lifelong Bay Stater. More observations to to come… All my life I’ve heard the phrase, “For here or to go?” when ordering food somewhere that has the two options. Then New York… Continue reading Where would you like to eat?
How do I cotton candy?
The other day I went to see a game at Citi Field (a review to come). I had a craving for cotton candy, so I hailed a vendor over. Laura took some pictures of me trying to eat it. Importantly, I’m not making these faces to be funny, this is just how I look when… Continue reading How do I cotton candy?
In the boardroom at Dunkin’ Donuts
We go to a board meeting for Dunkin’ Donuts. The company’s CEO, Nigel Travis, sits at the head of the table, soliciting advice from his top advisers. All his yes-men are nodding their heads in approval of everything. Nigel sets plans for the future in motion…
Monthly Mottos: November
Winter is basically here in November. After a summer of being outdoors, it’s the beginning of indoor season. What does that mean? More germs and stuff. That’s why colds are associated with cold weather. Germs cause colds, germs love it inside closed doors with uncirculated air. Anyways, a slightly less cheery motto than October’s but… Continue reading Monthly Mottos: November
Save the Haddock
I’ll admit it, you got me good Legal Sea Foods. I snapped this picture of an ad on the subway this morning: I don’t like it when corporate America screws people over, but what I do like is when I see ads that are most certainly a big middle finger towards something. I also like… Continue reading Save the Haddock