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

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

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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.

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