Once upon a time, Restaurant Week was something to look forward to annually. Recently, the Boroughs of New York have taken things into their own hands. The cities, and communities, within each borough have been coming together to bring the locals mouth-watering dishes for a inexpensive price throughout the course of the year. I am… Continue reading Osteria in Brooklyn
"Every sunrise enlightens our heart with rays of hope. Every sunset soothes our mind with tranquility and peace." Debases Mridha, MD As this is my first post of the year, I find it fitting it's a beautiful sunset. Sunsets signify, for most, the end of a workday and the beginning of a restful night. In… Continue reading Brooklyn Sunset
There is nothing like dessert cravings on a beautifully sunny afternoon. I know what you’re thinking. Hasn’t she learned her lesson from her last sweet treats craving? I hear you loud and clear. To answer your question … I did. I have taken to over emphasizing [to every establishment] my known allergens. Most understand, and… Continue reading An Ode to Gelato: Top 5
Whenever I think that I've had my "best city yet" moment another one comes along to surprise me. I started off the week by visiting Riccione. Though the day was hardly perfect beach weather, I saw a snippet of what the saying, "life's a beach," meant on this side of Italy. Riccione is by far… Continue reading Riccione: A Touristic Paradise
With my face primarily back to what I was used to seeing in front of the mirror (see Roaming with Allergies ), I took advantage of the amazing weather to go and explore Ascoli Piceno. Thankfully the travel to Ascoli Piceno was less hazardous than my attempts to visit Fano and Senigallia. Whilst out there, I was able to… Continue reading Roaming in Ascoli Piceno: Pinacoteca Civica di Ascoli Piceno
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Currently I resemble, what I imagine to be, a newborn alien. Or as my younger brother would say: Sam Cassell. If you are fortunate to have never had an allergic reaction in your life then kudos to you. Like many, I walk around in fear that a meal I was about to devour could end… Continue reading Roaming with Allergies
Child of the Moon, Radiant and luminous, Super incandescent In all that you undertake. You complete your cycles, Despite not always feeling whole. Often overlooked In your crescent mood 󠇯— Scorned at for being wild. Unclouded, Even the stars are eclipsed By your effulgence. R. K
(If you are not caught up, read my previous posts Battle of the Fish & Chips, Round 1: Applebee’s Fish. and Battle of the Fish & Chips, Round 2: Punch & Judy. to do so) Once again, I found myself eating fish and chips. This time is was totally unexpected and was not my original order but ... life. … Continue reading Battle of the Fish & Chips, Final Round: Great British Fish and Chips.
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