Posted in mundane on March 30th, 2007 1 Comment »
So I decided I wanted a new camera for my birthday. Back in high school I used to be really into photography. Photographer for the yearbook, sports photographer for the school newspaper, etc. Back then I used to use my father’s old Pentax 35mm SLR but since entering the digital age I’ve been refined to […]
Posted in music on March 22nd, 2007 1 Comment »
Today in the mail I got my first birthday present - a Xaphoon! It’s not quite a sax, not quite a clarinet - but something in between. They’re hand made in Maui and have a most original sound. I only had a few minutes to play with it tonight but I was able to get […]
Posted in food, turkey on March 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
We ate last weekend at the brand new Turkish restaurant which has opened in Park Slope called “Alaturka”. They had only been open a week when we went. Usually I like to give new places a few months to settle in before trying it, but since we’ve been waiting so long for a Turkish restaurant […]
Posted in mundane on March 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
I just called Oxford Health Plans to ask a question about my new insurance policy. As a security question they asked my birthday. Turns out, the girl I was talking to has the exact same birthday as me - not only day, but year too! So we had a little chat about where we […]
Posted in new york on March 8th, 2007 1 Comment »
Today at work, I had a meeting with a client, in a corner office with one of the best view of NYC I’ve ever seen. It was on the 48th floor of one of the high rise office buildings on 6th Ave. This office had gorgeous enormous windows with full, unobstructed views to the North […]