Let’s make a deal…

You guys are gonna love this!

Even more things you see at my apartment complex

This was behind my building circa 2007. I still don’t know what was going on.

Garden Bistro 24

In brainstorming ideas for a small place to have dinner and catch up, Theresa recommended Garden Bistro 24 to me and Cassie. Theresa also sent along a link to Steve Barnes’s Table Hopping blog post introducing the restaurant. After seeing this and browsing the menu online, I was sold. I was also immediately sold on the same exact entrée that Steve had: “An 8-ounce hanger steak frites,…, with a small salad, mound of fresh-cut fries seasoned with sea salt and a blue cheese-shallot glaze.” Upon entering the establishment, which is in the same shopping plaza as Pizza Mare & Deli and a place ominously named Hot Dealz, you get the feeling of a casual, no frills dining experience. The waiters areRead More

Metroland’s Best of the Capital Region (NY) 2010

One thing I like about living in the Capital Region of NY is the diversity of businesses around. This gets honored in print in a bunch of ways, but one that stands out is Metroland’s Best of edition, where, every year, they showcase a business for a certain category. I’m going to thumb through the print magazine and pick out some highlights/lowlights (i.e. stuff I whole-heartedly agree with or disagree with). Best Comic Book Shop – Aquilonia Comics: I have read comics since I was a kid, and, when I wanted to get back into it in college, I made the mistake of going to a different shop; not a great experience. Back in 2004, while I was in graduateRead More

More only in my apartment complex

Can you believe this guy?

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VWHAT?! (Picture courtesy of Jeff Soirefman circa 2008)

A birthday at the Biergarten – July 27, 2010

Re-live (or live for the first time) the wonder that was the time that was had at Biergarten!!

Announcing the very first 3D giveaway winner…

A Like New copy of the Tenth Anniversary of Reservoir Dogs was up for grabs. All you had to do was comment with responses to three questions and I would choose a winner. Well I have chosen that winner.

derryx.com (beta)

So here’s the soft launch of the all-new derryx.com (thanks to the help and contributions of metalfrog) You’re going to notice things shifting around over the next few days. In fact, if you have any recommendations for advancements I can make to the layout or other improvements to the site, leave me a comment and I will take all recommendations under advisement. Also, if you have me linked on your blog, please update your links, as I will no longer be updating derryx.wordpress.com (http://derryx.com/ is the new URL). Thank you.