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There was an article on Gothamist today about the opening of Max Brenner Chocolate by the Bald Man.
Apparently Max Brenner wants to create a “culture of chocolate”. Well that sounds good to me.
This restaurant is on Broadway between 13th and 14th, and conviently just a few blocks from my office! There are regular menus but [...]

In what must be the surprise of the century to ‘N Sync fans, Lance Bass came out of the closet today.
My sympathies go out to Colleen and several of my other friends, who along with millions of preteens, enjoyed lusted after N Sync members.

This fall Skinny jeans will be hitting the mainstream. Last fall you saw the more trendsetting ladies wearing their skinny jeans with boots, and the wannabes trying to tuck their bootcuts in their boots. Now they are here for the masses.
This could be the worst thing to happen to our eyes since super-ultra-mega low rise.
The [...]

Ok..I have to a confess. Yes, I did watch Miss Universe last night, but only because I wanted to see Kayne’s dress on Miss USA! Thankfully Tara Connor made the cut for the top 10 so she did compete in the evening gown competition. Kayne’s gown really worked for her. It made her look taller [...]

When I was a kid, the vehicle of choice for child molesters, kidnappers, etc was always a white van. The schools would send notices home to parents telling them that some men in a white van were seen approaching kids. I’ve found this to be true for other regions of the country as well. Perhaps [...]

Project Runway SPOILER ALERT!
The challenge for episode 2 – “Fit for a Queen” was to make a dress for the evening gown comp of the Miss Universe pageant for Miss USA. You had to figure that Kayne, the pageant gown designer, had the leg up on this challenge. This was one of those teamwork challenges [...]

Today they were handing out bottles of Volvic Water at the PATH. I’ve seen this brand before but I’ve never purchased it.
Why? Well because swap out the o with another vowel and it just sounds dirty to me.
I got the Natural Orange flavor and its pretty tasty.

I went to see Pirate of the Caribbean II on Saturday Night at the Warwick Drive In. Damn that place was packed! They started the film while it was too light out so a bit of the opening sequence was lost to me.
Anyway I did enjoy the movie but a lot of it left me [...]

I found it somewhat ironic that I was sitting on the PATH train today knitting a winter hat on what will probably be the hottest day of the year.
It wasn’t too bad out this morning but when I went out to get lunch it was offensively hot.