Published June 24th, 2008 at 1:26 pm in food, manhattan with no comments
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I went a-wandering for lunch today and paid the price. Not the ultimate price, thankfully, but a price.
I don’t remember now where I had intended to go but I found myself on Chambers street and very, very hungry. By chance, I was standing in front of the Soda Shop. The front [...]
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Published June 24th, 2008 at 9:25 am in brooklyn, events with no comments
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I’ve been keeping my eyes peeled for things to do this weekend with my cousin coming to town. This looks like a good one: the Unfancy Food Show. A bit of research revealed some info on the food fair:
This year nearly 20 producers, from Jasper Hill Farm in Vermont, where brothers Andy [...]
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Published June 24th, 2008 at 8:05 am in science with no comments
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Cue Mötley Crüe’s “Home Sweet Home”.
Using clues from star and sun positions mentioned by the ancient Greek poet Homer, scholars think they have determined the date when King Odysseus returned from the Trojan War and slaughtered a group of suitors who had been pressing his wife to marry one of them.
It was on April [...]
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