Entries from July 2009

29/07/2009

NYC Prep//filed under things I find annoying

Anyone out there watching the train wreck that is NYC Prep? Hate to admit that I watch garbage in Paris but as a fellow NYC prepper, I am obliged to watch non? Do note that I only watch garbage whilst coming up from the Goddard, Truffaut and Varda air that I breathe. ‘K?
Some questions…
1. PC [...]

24/07/2009

GOOP//filed under things I find annoying

I am sure by this point you have all heard of Gwennie Paltrow’s efforts on turning herself into the next mayjah brand. GOOP brings you all sorts of unsolicited advice on the best hotels in XX city, how to cook XX dish and where to shop, what to buy and all [...]

21/07/2009

Fwiends forever.

Can we talk about how awesome and amazing it is to shop for groceries in Paris? It’s a never ending labyrinth of outdoor markets, grocery stores that put anything in the US to shame (holler at me Monoprix), pastisseries, boulangeries, boucheries, frommageries and fruit stands. Phew. I can barely walk the 25 minutes home from [...]

15/07/2009

Faa Faaa Faaaa Follow meeee!

For your daily dose of yours truly….
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Just Do It.

02/07/2009

In honor of the dearly departed

This evening, I bring you a special post dedicated to one of my besties, food-in-crime-ing, bike-riding, 9-to-5 hating, photo loving, fame-whore-ing, all around funny man, Emiliano.
Since Emi got smart and departed the shores of Manhattan for the bright lights of Brooklyn, it was only fitting that I send him off with a list of top [...]

02/07/2009

Alright kids…

After spending the last month and a half not writing and convincing myself I had “writers block” (we all know it’s BS), I have to confess that was just an excuse. I have been busy and taken well (almost too well) to the savoir vivre of Parisian life. Somewhere in here I have to find [...]