Sunset Looking West on Houston, East Village, Manhattan

Caipirinha :: Esperanto, East Village, Manhattan

Moqueca :: Esperanto, East Village, Manhattan

Jessica, Jeannette, Julie, Rachelle :: The Porch, East Village, Manhattan

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Native American Farms Hot Pepper Sauce, Amy Ruth’s, Harlem
Last night I met up with Jeannette, Yvan, Tien, Masako, Eleanor, Jessica and Joe for a yummy dinner at Amy Ruth’s in Harlem. Immediately, we noticed some new hot sauce on the tables and that they are selling it behind the register. Jeannette was the only one [...]

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Scandinavia House, Murray Hill, Manhattan
After leaving Roosevelt Island Jeannette and Eleanor went to Trader Joe’s in Jersey (Yvan’s parents were in with their car). Masako, Tien and I went to one last openhousenewyork site, Scandinavia House. It celebrates the cultures and traditions of the five Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. [...]

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Brooklyn Bridge Park Summer Film Series, DUMBO, Brooklyn
This was the second time I saw Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?. The first time was with Mark and Sarah in La Jolla right after it came out and right before Mark moved to New York. Seeing the movie the second time was definitely better. So funny. And [...]

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Pastrami at Katz’s Deli, Lower East Side, Manhattan
I had my first pastrami sandwich tonight… at Katz’s Deli, of course.. they’re world famous for their pastrami. My thoughts? The first 6 bites are really delicious and after that it gets to be a little too much. I’m lucky that I split a sandwich with Masako… I’d [...]

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