I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while now, ever since Book Bastard and I returned from Morocco, really. But there’s so many details to it and every time I start, I get interrupted and, well, you know how it is. As a co-blogger noted recently, the day job really interferes with getting [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Culture'
Leave your modesty at the door
June 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment
You asked for it
June 3rd, 2009 · 5 Comments
I’ve been told by numerous people that they preferred my old blog where I would post random things - usually bitching about strangers. So, I will try to offer more varied entertainment and I just got a new Blackberry so it seemed like a good way to get acclimated to this new keyboard. [...]
Tags: Culture · Whatever · Whine
Restaurant Georges, and the Perfect French Waiter
October 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments
A highlight of our recent vacation in Paris was lunch at Restaurant Georges, at the top of the Centre Pompidou. If you’re not familiar with the Pompidou, it houses France’s National Modern Art collection, and is a spectacular place to visit. Some of the art inside is very contemporary, of course, but “modern” includes early [...]
Tags: Culture · Food · Travel · Wine
The Sandman Gets Nasty
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
The Wine Bitch and I went to the first annual Julius Schwartz Lecture at M.I.T. to see literary god Neil Gaiman. Surrounded by the best and brightest, we got to hear Mr. Gaiman talk about porn.
That’s right! The man behind the seminal comic book series Sandman was talking about smut.
I think he said the idea [...]
City Bitch’s Husband’s Official Review of Sex and the City
May 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Sux in the Shitty. Nuff Said.
Tags: Culture
“Would it be gauche of me to lick this?”
May 25th, 2008 · No Comments
The original title for this post was going to be Zombies, Ska and a Cranberry Reduction, but that last item is what elicited the quote above - easily the best comment of the weekend thus far, and so I decided that would kick off this post of the first half of our Memorial Day weekend.
I [...]