December 2009
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November 2009
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I know I am a geek about food/wine/coffee (only to name a few obsessions). But I have discovered the world of espresso machines, and this video of the $10K Speedster espresso machines has pushed me over the edge in a way that only metaphors/cliffs/and ideas-of-Heaven can. Do yourself a favor and don’t watch don’t watch the video here. Go over to Vimeo and enjoy the video and all its...
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a personal essay
flapjacksal:
In getting ready to apply for some fellowships, thinking about what to do after nyu, I came upon the “personal statement” that I wrote when applying to this phase of my life. Call me sentimental, but I still love this essay a lot. It makes me feel more firmly like myself just to read it:
The summer after I graduated from Vassar College, I moved to Maine and got a job with the...
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i like sports too. like handball. update: I’m working on two essays. one about food… the other about the faces of brands. It should be interesting to write seriously after taking a hiatus…we’ll see.
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What to eat? Market Buys - Week 3
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