Look at what Penn Station used to be! Stunning!
Looks like I might be part of the 1% after all…
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Perfect background music for this gloomy day…
Hmmm… 41 places to go in 2011, 4 weeks paid vacation. No problem.
These spots look incredible. I’m already mentally packing.
(from THE NEW YORK TIMES)
I love everything about this. A celeb chef opening a high-end temporary restaurant that is using ebay furniture and kickstarter micro-financing to stay nimble and take risks. Diners will set their own place settings and there will only be one brand of each liquor stocked in the bar. It’s going to be like attending a fabulous dinner party.
Read all about it here.
Mark Bittman, I love you. Demystifying cooking and empowering the world one stir-fry at a time!
Read his healthy and accessible philosophy for eating in 2011 here.
The real Man of the Year: Brian Williams!
Watch him praise the New York Times for “discovering Brooklyn” in 2010. I’ve watched it 3 times today and it’s still hilarious. Thanks to Brooklyn Perry for sending it to me, natch.
Ridiculous. Yet kind of adorable. Ugh, hipsters, how are you still so silly and endearing?! And how am I supposed to resist this earnest explanation of a fashion trend?
“David Matthews, a contributing editor to Deadspin, sees a possible psycho-social imperative behind the trend. “A friend of mine thinks that wearing an N.B.A. jersey is a way of showcasing your masculinity after years of figurative castration brought on by skinny jeans and the like,” he said. “She has a point, but at the same time, it could just be an ironic response to that idea.”
Read the NYT article here
