Sunday, March 28th, 2010
I was invited over to dinner at my sister’s in Fresh Meadows. I was tasked with bringing dessert. I asked her where I should go and she said Martha’s. I went into Martha’s in Forest Hills and took a number. I didn’t have to wait that long before they called my number. I told the [...]
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
When most people think cop movie in New York, they think of all the cop shows that have been based in Manhattan. Rarely has the genre gone out of Manhattan into the outer boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. The movie starring Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan, and Juan Carlos Hernández, follows 2 cops based in Brooklyn. [...]
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
City_Innwood013 Originally uploaded by amNewYork Normally, I keep the places that are near and dear to me close to my vest, but after living near Mamajuana’s for a while, I couldn’t resist. I finally had brunch for the first time at Mamajuana’s this afternoon for a birthday brunch. It has a buffet style brunch with [...]
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
I went to Bubba Gump Shrimp Company yesterday in Times Square for a birthday party. At first when I heard about the venue, lets just say that shrimp is not one of my favorite foods. However, when I saw the menu online, I was reassured by the ribs, pulled pork and chicken choices. I decided [...]
Sunday, June 21st, 2009
Max Brenner HugMug Originally uploaded by C.R. Esteves Just in case you didn’t know , Max Brenner has a location just off Union Square. A few friends and myself decided to indulge in all things chocolate. Food then chocolate I had a burger with the secret bbq sauce that contains chocolate no doubt (DUH!) while [...]
Monday, June 8th, 2009
Central Park Originally uploaded by furiousgeorge81 After starting to feel like if I live in another city, like Seattle or London, the rain finally lead up. Some friends and I decided to have a potluck in Central Park. The weather was gorgeous for picnicking. Sometimes, there is nothing like getting out and enjoying the great [...]
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009
Nothing like an Easter Sunday afternoon and an impromptu call from a partner in crime to get you out of a funk. My friend invited me to see a play (more about that in a later post). After wards, we went to South to grab a bite. I opted for cobb salad since it rare [...]
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
It was another work afternoon in the city. I had intentions of going home and scraping up leftovers when I got a call from a long-time friend. She was going to see an Off-Off-Broadway play and wanted to know if I wanted to come along. She also recommended that we eat Ethiopian. I had to [...]
Friday, March 27th, 2009
After a dim sum to welcome in the new year, a high school classmate of mine took our group to a chocolate shop. Not just any chocolate shop, chocolate with treats inside. I’ve grown partial to the tiramisu and the orange fill, but you can vote for your favorite by visiting their stores in Soho [...]
Sunday, October 26th, 2008
If you are looking to have a hauntingly ghoulish time and looking to go to both a restaurant and have live entertainment at your table, you are in luck. A few friends and I decided to hit the West Village location of Jekyll and Hyde in order to avoid the hub bub of the midtown [...]
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