Ruminations

I’d like to pause briefly for a political moment. As we all know, this week has been immensely significant for the Democratic Party and for Bush opposers, rippling throughout the world. Never have I gotten so many mass emails from Moveon.org since the weeks leading up to Election 2004. There’s a local Moveon.org organized party up the street from me that I hope to snap a few shots of soon. Would it be too presumptuous of me to hope for … Read More

I recently stumbled upon a site called FoodCandy.com, “where foodies meet.” We can all look back a mere few years ago and recall the humble beginnings of a site called Myspace, which targeted a younger crowd than existing networking sites. Before it took over the world of music, film, and young(ish) people in general. FoodCandy may or may not aspire for such loftiness, but its focus is sure-footed: it’s only for self-proclaimed foodies. All around the world. So you can … Read More

Or 4:00 p.m. Or 5:00. And you’re stuck, and want to run outside and grab some chips. My solutions? I know this sounds incredibly kindergarten-ish, but I often have carrots with me. On my person. In my fridge. I even stopped getting the peeled baby carrot kind because I found that they get slimy when you crumple them up and keep them refrigerated for a few weeks or so. Or that one little carrot on the top will have a … Read More

The lovely Ganda of Eat Drink One Woman was kind enough to sit down with me for an interview and a good cup of green tea before taking off for a tour.  You can check out the interview on Chief Magazine, or better yet, try to catch her on tour with Miho Hatori.  Today’s the happy release of her new album, Ecdysis, which rocks more than I can attempt to write about.

Entrees Reach $40, and, Sorry, the Sides Are Extra Need I say more?