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Cheeseburger! (Part I)

When I was in middle school, a family friend told me a story of youthful exuberance and cheeseburgers, and it made an impression that has proved indelible. The friend was Dave, a sixteen year old, and the story was the … Continue reading

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Beverage Shock

This weekend I made iced tea and almost got arrested. Apparently the last few weeks spent in the south did a rotten job of preparing me for life back in New York. For one thing, although hundreds of romantic comedies … Continue reading

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Why Am I Here?

Pretty heavy question for a lunch blog, I know, but the fact is that I left this update rather late today. So late, in fact, that I could leave the office right now if I wanted to. But I don’t. … Continue reading

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Mister Reuben

One of the biggest problems I have is that I am an idiot. I spent the morning hungry, waiting as long as possible to go out for lunch so that I wouldn’t be hungry in the afternoon. By the time … Continue reading

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Rain Delay

A packed lunch does not necessarily deny one from going outside to eat. The park is for everybody, not just those who blew $9 on a bag of nonsense from Au Bon Pain, and just because my desk is at … Continue reading

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