Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Turkish Booze Cruise

I remember the crowd being much more lively.

Bon Appetit's Cold Brew Coffee Recipe

Sorry Bon Appetit, but the NYT beat you to this party years ago.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Pour la Victoire 'Jaclyn' Distressed Leather Satchel

Do I want a bag that zips on top or is a flap closure acceptable?


Tomas Maier, get over yourself and send me something already.

FYF 2011

On a hot, dusty field in the middle of Chinatown, I saw a few bands from Portland.

Cults did not stray too far from their album. I like their album. No complaints. Also, they're from San Diego?


Chromatics wins for most surprisingly attractive lead singer who showed not even a glimmer of emotion.


Yacht was the most fun set for me - a mix of Devo, Erasure, and Talking Heads.


DFA 1979 overcame chronic technical difficulties and the day's worst haircut to produce insane amounts of noise and a mosh pit.


Then we rode the Metro to Koreatown for free.

Animal Kingdom

After just missing it in theaters, I watched Animal Kingdom last night. Despite the fact that I cried twice and had to pause it and ask questions, I liked it. I should have anticipated the violence, but I was surprised by the up close shots of people dying. That being said, my chief critique is that the most attractive actor dies early.