Fun
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If You Can’t Take the Heat
No matter how tiny it is, everyone wants to be in the kitchen! Here's the whole Thanksgiving crew in my Manhattan kitchen (for outside-NYC comparison, it's roughly the size of a large closet). The menu turned out great (the stuffing was a personal favorite) and the leftovers are delicious.
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Weekend Wrapup
– Joe's Pizza with Ryan – Two workouts – Greenmarket in the sunshine – Carbonara with Jenn D. – Wine tasting with Tamara (thanks Zach!) – Beer Stew at Katie's with lots of friends – TV night – Next Iron Chef & Mad Men – Smiles all around.
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Catching Up and Slowing Down
As is my typical pattern, after running myself ragged for the past few weeks I'm now paying the price with a hacking cough and a fever. That said, it was worth it. I had an amazing weekend at the Mates reunion (more on that to come), and one of the highlights of last week was
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Homecoming
I'm heading up to Tufts this weekend for the Amalgamates 25th anniversary celebration. The Mates are a coed a cappella group that I was in for three of my four years at Tufts and whose alumni and members have been a part of my life ever since. People are coming in from all over the
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I Am a Delicate Flower
and did I mention classy? I had to share this picture with you as it made me crack up beyond belief and I enjoy embarrassing myself on the internet. The story behind it is that Leo (who was behind the camera) was saying that I always make the same face whenever he points a camera
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Kismet Vacation
Didn't take all that many pictures, but I captured some of the big meals including the grilled pizza experiment and the seafood extravaganza. You can find them all here.
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Yoga, Kismet Style
Just returned from morning yoga at the Kismet Fire House on Fire Island. It was a fairly mellow yoga class, although every time the instructor gave a direction, she'd say something like "turn towards the lighthouse," "reach your arm towards the bay." But my absolute favorite direction was "point your front foot towards the beach
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Things to Look Forward to in the Not-too-Distant Future
– The weekend. – A lobster roll at the Brooklyn Flea. – Unloading a bunch of stuff to the Salvation Army to make space in my apartment. – Having my swim in the Hudson over and done with. – Rum Tweetup. – A week at the beach with good friends and good food. – Mad Men