• Amaretto
  • Anisette
  • Cointreau
  • Frangelico
  • Grenadine
  • St. Germain
  • Tequila (gold)
  • Umeshu
jul 24 2011 ∞
jul 24 2011 +
  • Bryan Scott O'Malley
  • China Mieville
  • G.R.R. Martin
  • Gary Shteyngart
  • Hino Matsuri
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • Libba Bray, Maggie Steifvater, Meg Cabot (2011)
  • Michael Chabon
  • Naomi Novik
  • Suzanne Collins
may 31 2011 ∞
may 31 2011 +

Where else I can be found on the web:

may 30 2011 ∞
may 31 2011 +

I have eaten at the following restaurants where a celebrity chef either owns the place or where s/he has worked as the actual chef

  • Becco, NY, Lydia Bastianich
  • Boqueria, NY, Seamus Mullen
  • Bouchon Bakery, NY, Thomas Keller
  • Brasserie Les Halles, NY, Anthony Bourdain
  • Fifteen, London, Jamie Oliver
  • Graffiti, NY, Jehangir Mehta
  • Lupa, NY, Mario Battali
  • Mesa Grill, NY, Bobby Flay
  • Topolobampo, Chicago, Rick Bayless

Wishlist:

  • Morimoto
  • Nobu
  • Le Bernardin
  • per se
  • Daniel
may 29 2011 ∞
jun 1 2011 +
  • 127 Hours
  • Black Swan
  • Inception
  • The Fighter
  • The Kids are All Right
  • The King's Speech
  • The Social Network
  • Toy Story 3
  • True Grit
  • Winter's Bone
jul 25 2011 ∞
jul 25 2011 +

Where I've been:

  • Loreley - LES
  • Studio Square
  • Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
  • Bia Garden (closed)
  • Zeppelin
  • Radegast
  • Loreley - Brooklyn (5 Sept 2010)
  • Mission Dolores (23 Feb 2011)
  • Der Kommissar (Jun 2011)
  • Spritzenhaus (Jun 20111)

To visit:

  • Berry Park
  • Zum Schneider
  • Der Schwarze Kölner
  • Standard
may 31 2011 ∞
jul 24 2011 +
  • Bread
  • Cheats pickle
  • Granola
  • Homemade yogurt
  • Infused liqueur, vanilla, vodka
  • Marmalade
  • Peppermint ice cream
  • Tiramisu bundt cake
may 29 2011 ∞
may 31 2011 +

Crafty and DIY activities that I would like to try

  • Amigurumi
  • Book-making
  • Cooking/baking
  • Crochet
  • Cross-stitch
  • Doll-making
  • Jewelry making
  • Knitting
  • Origami & other papercrafts
  • Sewing using the sewing machine
  • Stamp carving
may 29 2011 ∞
jun 20 2011 +

Visited:

  • Manhattan
    • Angel's Share
    • B Flat
    • Brandy Library
    • The Campbell Apartment
    • The Dove
    • Mayahuel
    • Pegu Club
    • Smith and Mills
    • Little Branch (3-Aug 2010)
    • Daddy-0 (Jun-2011)
  • Brooklyn
    • Char No. 4
    • Clover Club
    • Hotel Delmano
    • The Jakewalk
    • Quarter
    • The Richardson (5-Aug 2010)
may 31 2011 ∞
jul 24 2011 +

Highlights

  • Finished semester of Micro and A&P2 with A's in both classes
  • Culled more books from shelf; eBay, Bookoff
  • Made terrarium
  • Finished scarf (which I started in Nov-2010)
  • Finally got to eat at Little Owl
  • Gotten into habit of flossing daily
  • Finished the beginner's yoga class
  • Volunteered at Green-Wood cemetery for Memorial Day wknd
  • Eugene's nerdcore gig
  • Kris' Eurovision watching party, KQ's brunch

Lowlights

  • Cheated more times than I can count on the pescatarian diet
  • Ordered and ate out a lot
may 30 2011 ∞
may 31 2011 +
  • Tanya, freshman year college 1st semester
  • Kate, freshman year college 2nd semester
  • Priscilla, sophomore to first-half junior year college
  • Alma, junior year 2nd half
  • Sharon
  • Tania
may 30 2011 ∞
may 31 2011 +