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“What will you miss most about New York?” I asked my friend, as she loaded up another box for the moving van to Stamford. Without ...

Last Update: Sat Sep 30 07:21:36 2006

+ Cannon's To Close + I would be remiss if I did not mention that on Thursday, July 15, Cannon's Pub will close its doors for the last time. Without ...

+ One for Mickey + Despite a meager supply of charcoal briquets, Mickey and I grilled yesterday. Instead of our usual marinade, we opted for barbecue ...

+ More Cupcakes + I'll let my politics show a little bit -- the photo above is of some patriotic chocolate cupcakes I baked yesterday for a stoop ...

+ Vanderbilt Avenue, I Hardly Know Ye + Two weeks after I graduated college in 2000, I moved in to a cramped 3BR on Vanderbilt Avenue in Prospect Heights with two friends ...

+ A Small Slice of Flushing + Today I rode the 7 train to the end of line, disembarking at Main Street/Flushing. My goal was to take a look around. My only previous ...

+ Bliss + This is my yuzu. It was given to me by Masato Shimizu, the sushi chef at Jewel Bako last evening. It was shaved over a piece of sushi, ...

+ "To Eat" List + I am leaving NYC for a spell in late August -- I will be teaching English in Jiujiang City in China for several months. I am very ...

+ Seafood and Beer - A Perfect Summer Combination + In the summertime, I crave seafood. All the time. This past warm Friday was no exception, and with the lure of Coney Island's ...

+ A Sweet Goodbye + So tomorrow is actually my last day at ISE, and B. and JK surprised me with in a goodbye party in the office today. The party featured ...

+ Goodbye, ISE + I have three days left at my job at ISE. It's been three years, and I have learned a lot. But it's time to go. I have to say I ...