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Phyllo or Filo? You Be The Judge!
There is a charming Greek coffeeshop on Ninth Avenue just north of 44th Street. It’s named Poseidon, and according to the behind-the-counter-lady, has been at that location for 88 years. That makes it, by my calculation, the oldest Greek coffeeshop … Continue reading
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Turn Left At Manhattan, and On Until Morning
I’m going to get a donut. There’s a place on Manhattan Avenue—which because it is not on Manhattan is about ten minutes from my apartment—named Peter Pan Donuts. I know I am not the first man to discover this establishment, … Continue reading
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Jitter Christmas
I ran some kind of analytic on my Twitter account last month, and discovered that the three words I use most are: Chicken Sandwich Coffee This was not surprising, but slightly frightening, and left me worried both at how much … Continue reading
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A Tragedy Of Glassware
I’m not embarrassed to tell you wonderful Internet people that I have a typewriter. I am, however, slightly embarrassed to tell you about what I just did with it. In order to iron out the kinks in a script I’m … Continue reading
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Like Spooning With Disappointment
A recent development has left me wondering, is there any shame in measuring out one’s life in coffee spoons? For Eliot this was the absolute bottom in the pit of middle class existence, but a lack of coffee-spoon is proving … Continue reading
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Sluuuuuuurp!
The same that Indian food is the greatest breakfast substitute, a cup of coffee is the worst way to fake one’s way through lunch. [sips] Especially, yuck, when the only available milk is chunksy, and one’s moral code restricts the … Continue reading
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