Archive for June, 2007

Messi, Crespo, Heinze, Mascherano, Veron, Riquelme, Cambiasso, Zanetti…. sick. really sick. I forgot Tevez. Now, sick sick sick sick sick.
rocked. we were rocked. destroyed. i feel like US soccer has taken 10 steps backwards over the last 8 years. we [...]


I hate you gridskipper. Everytime you publish something cool praising some bar/lounge that i like, I have to check off that bar/lounge off my frequenting list secondary to the masses of people who will now flood this joint, drink all the Chimay, sit on all the unoccupied stools, and wait in line for all of [...]


Seeing me play the air guitar is just about as rare as seeing a live chase involving an arctic snow leopard. Nevertheless, it is something i looove doing and I do it seriously. Above is a video of me winning the air guitar championship in Finland under my [...]


Wave Hill

15Jun07

I left the island today. Went north to a place called Wave Hill. Probably the most eerily beautiful place I’ve seen in the last several years. Felt like an ancient Psych hospital or home for convalescence ala scenes in Casino Royale or Shiri. Lots of old people sorta milling about. [...]


awesome story in the gothamist. apparently a good portion of the Haiti U17 national soccer team is missing today after their plane made a layover at JFK while on the way to Seoul for the U17 World Cup. A run for freedom and prosperity? A sad case of getting lost [...]


Silverfish

09Jun07

There was a gigantic silverfish in my closet that took me by surprise today. As i do with all giant bugs, i sprayed it with Raid. Then it fell off the wall onto my shelf. then it’s legs all started falling off. the nastiest thing i’ve seen in awhile… [...]


The below link is an old article on vertical gardening. Clean, green, no dirt or worms to worry about, this may be the future! imagine the skyscrapers of new york being covered in greenery! ff vii! i was reminded of this article by the Phyto vertical garden display on [...]



I don’t particularly like red ginger. I happen to really dislike cucumbers unless they’re in a drink. Not a fan of seaweed either. But I do love cold noodle. And I love Rai rai ken. So I tried their summer special Hiyashi -chuka and it is delish! not [...]