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Archives for December 2009

Julius C Lives!

Julius C performed at the corner of Broadway and Waverly, June 21, 2007, and they shook that tiny crowd. This is what rock and roll is supposed to be…young, dumb, and street.
Julius C, wherefore art thou?


Posted in Arts & Events, The City on December 21st, 2009 | No Comments » [ Share / Bookmark + ] 

Sushi and Karaoke — Smoking Hot!

sushi

Every so often, someone comes up with an idea that’s so friggin’ genius we lap our heads with admiration and envy. Sushi? Karaoke? In one place?  Damn! Damn! Damn!
EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT, 366 3rd Ave, New York 10016
Thanyawan Ausaraurak


Posted in Food & Fashion, The City on December 15th, 2009 | No Comments » [ Share / Bookmark + ] 

Bubble Tea Heaven

quickly

WE LOVE QUICKLY, the bubble tea store at 11 Pell Street in Chinatown, for serving our most favoritist drink, taro milk tea with black tapioca. For either $3.75 (large) or $2.75 (small), we could choose blueberry, taro, passion fruit, and green apple. We also—and this is so friggin’ cool—got to choose the “bubbles”—jelly, cake, pudding, sour cream.
– Simon Chu


Posted in Food & Fashion, The City on December 13th, 2009 | No Comments » [ Share / Bookmark + ] 

Die! Elmo, Die!

red elmo

We saw these two several weeks back, during the non-stop swoon-fest over Sesame Street’s 40th Anniversary, and we just had to puke. Are we  the only people on earth whose bodies haven’t been taken over by pods and who KNOW that Sesame Street is evil and worse than crack? Forget the absurd studies (paid for by the Children’s Television Workshop–the billion-dollar mega-corporation that bankrolls Sesame Street), that claim kids who watch Sesame Street learn more about reading then actually reading; [...]


Posted in Books/Films/Media on December 10th, 2009 | No Comments » [ Share / Bookmark + ] 

Three New Ways to Die

Doughnut Plant 3

WAY #1: DOUGHNUT PLANT.

We love artificial flavoring, but we make exception for the doughnuts at Doughnut Plant. All doughnuts are made with—yechh—natural ingredients, filled daily with fresh fruit jelly. Even glazes are made from fresh fruits and nuts. We are seriously thinking of getting healthy.


Posted in Food & Fashion, The City on December 10th, 2009 | No Comments » [ Share / Bookmark + ]