So I had college friends from South Jersey (Beth & Bobby) in this weekend, yes I specify because having gone to college in Philadelphia I came to learn that the north and south of New Jersey are like different states- different countries even. Let me start from the beginning. They drove in from Jersey after […]
Archive for July, 2008
After a busy weekend and a day spent entirely in New York with no internet, I have so much to catch up on in my google reader and emails. And while I have been at it, I came across an unusual amount of great tips/advice, so I thought I would just post some of them. […]
That’s me – as of today, well technically yesterday the 28th. Because I made a day trip to New York for work, I feel like the day didn’t really happen. Good thing I had some ice cream cake on Sunday, the kind with the rocks in between the chocolate and vanilla. This is me practicing […]
For the past four nights, I have been living in Manhattan circa 1960, vicariously through my new favorite show. And it looks like another Bostonian pretty much has been too (and I stole her picture, thanks Julie). Mad Men takes place in New York back in the 60’s and it tracks the lives of the ad men working […]
Yesterday Intelligent Travel posted the “World’s Best Cities and Festivals for Music Lovers,” rated by MSN. Coincidentally, my new carpool buddies and I had a long talk about music on the rainy ride home from work tonight. It just hit me that I probably won’t go to a concert this summer, at least I don’t […]
Based on feedback from BlogHer attendees, Pam from Nerd’s Eye View added a great forum for fellow travel bloggers on her blog. Check it out!
Two, no three weeks ago, Lisa, Carlton and I went to the Forest Cafe on 1682 Mass Ave. in Cambridge. They have an extensive margarita menu, a friendly waitstaff and a cozy atmosphere. Could I get more generic? Anyway, it was a while back so I can’t remember the details of our meals, but I […]
Last weekend Mike, my sister Jenny and I spent the weekend in the Ocean State. Known for their clam cakes, cold tomatoe pie and quahogs, we got to spend our time in one of their best beach towns – Narragansett, where water towers serve as points of reference when giving directions (see below) and many […]