Monthly Archives: June 2009

Al Diablo con la Crisis!

To hell with the crisis! Eat and drink well. Continue reading

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Russian supermarket has a fridge filled with different caviars. Love it.

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Obama and Putin stacking dolls.

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No ship parking!

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Pulpo a la Gallega, one of my favorite Spanish dishes.

I discovered this dish in Barcelona a few years ago, but it’s actually from the region of Galicia in Northwestern Spain. The octopus is so tender, it’s almost like butter, which is incredible, and the paprika, salt, and olive oil that accompany it… Continue reading

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Found a tavern where a 5 piece brass band is hanging out and practicing.

Very cool. Continue reading

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I am taking a 6 month sabbatical, starting today.

The law firm my father worked at when I was a kid allowed partners to take a 3 month sabbatical every 5 years. When I was 13, we got to take advantage of this and my family spent 3 amazing months touring western europe. My mom tricked my sister an… Continue reading

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Hello Barajas.

Either I’m in a new terminal or they renovated the airport since the last time I was in Madrid five years ago or so. I like it. Continue reading

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Hello Heathrow.

British Airways seats have the best headrests I’ve experienced. Fell asleep practically at the gate, and slept like a baby. Landed at Heathrow to cool, drizzly weather, and I don’t have my jacket. Fortunately I’m not staying long. Continue reading

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I worked for the original social network when I moved to NYC.

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