Entries from January 2004

The High Line

January 31st, 2004 · 45 Comments · Uncategorized

The High Line was built in the 1930s to elevate dangerous and congsted railroad traffic from New York City’s streets. The rise of trucking in the 1950s led to a drop in rail freight on the High Line and in the 1960s part of the High Line was torn down. The final freight train to [...]

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NY Tech Team

January 31st, 2004 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

Rachelle, Danielle, Spell, Brendan, Dennis, Larry :: Bubby’s, Tribeca, Manhattan

Rachelle, Danielle, Spell :: Bubby’s, Tribeca, Manhattan
This is my NY Tech Team, or the part of it that I work with the most. Yesterday we went to Bubby’s for lunch to celebrate a couple of birthdays. I’ll miss these guys!

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A Trip to the Apple Store

January 30th, 2004 · 32 Comments · Uncategorized

I love the Apple Store in SoHo so when Eric and Ted said they were leaving to go there after work I tagged along. I wanted to check out the in-ear headphones and the iPod Minis but they didn’t have either of them in stock. I also was looking at iTrip, which I’m interested in [...]

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Apparently I Need to Get Out More

January 29th, 2004 · 52 Comments · Uncategorized

34 states visited (66%)

2 countries visited (0%)
World 66 is a travel site and on it they have an area where you can create a map of countries and states you’ve visited. I’ve been trying to get on the site all week to do this but their server has been getting hit hard and has been [...]

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Gone Wild at Compass

January 29th, 2004 · 11 Comments · Uncategorized

Sweet Garlic Capuccino

Stuffed Skate Wing

Apple Struedel

Blueberry Panna Cotta

Jessica, Tien, Jeannette, Yvan and I had dinner at Compass tonight to celebrate NYC Restaurant Week*. Really swank place, they’ve won awards for [...]

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