Monthly Archives: July 2011

Morning run in Northampton

Love these rail to trail conversions. Brilliant, and the barons must be turning in their wealthy graves.

Breakfast is Love

When you get brought a breakfast like this, you know what love is. All those years I thought it was about something else but it turns out that food is the key.        

Who knew the armpit would become this?

Now it’s more like the back of a knee. Port Authority area along 8th avenue sure has changed a lot. Much less sleaze and surly threat. And sitting in Dean & Deluca is a much better option than waiting at the Greyhound platform. Nice coffee and a slice of Sullivan Street zucchini and parmesan pizza.

Watermelon why not?

It is about 200 degrees in new york city today. All I want to know is why we don’t just eat watermelon all the time?

Spicy breakfast in Cambridge

Sofra is the bakery owned by the Oleana folks, and it is a knockout food experience. Over the Watertown line from Cambridge and worth the trip. Gorgeous varieties of baked goods coming sweet and savory in a Turkish way. Like Berkeley with an eastern sensibility. A few tables, lots of spices and treats for sale, [...]

Saturday in Boston at the MFA

Lovely museum, so welcoming and enjoyable. Especially the cafeteria garden. What really impressed me was the character of the museum, evident in both the thoughtful layout and organization of the collections, the voice that came through in the printed descriptions of each piece, and way it all came together to make me feel excited and [...]

True Brooklyn

Stroller density