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No TV in the Bar

On March 8, 2009 By

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/nyregion/08saloons.html?_r=1&hp

I thought this was an interesting article as it talks about a group of bars in New York that don’t believe in having televisions posted inside. This way, patrons of the bar can enjoy conversations.

I am completely guilty of zoning out and watching tv while in a bar with friends. There have been [...]

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Planes and Kinko’s

On February 19, 2009 By

Currently sitting on an airplane watching a Top Chef marathon. It’s making me hungry. While growing up in a restaurant, I was able to see firsthand speed/pressure my Dad was under in the kitchen. It is definitely something I enjoy. I love the stress and fast pace of the kitchen or any work environment. Looking [...]

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Tornados and Beer

On February 18, 2009 By

I am currently in Atlanta watching the weather to determine if a tornado will hit. I have been stuck in two tornados in the past year. Those experiences educated me on what conditions need to be present for a tornado to touch down. None of those were present tonight as we went into a restaraunt. [...]

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Best Outdoor iPhone Apps

On February 11, 2009 By

I must say that since getting my iPhone (with T-Mobile) that life has not been the same! The simple Google Maps and the GPS that goes along with it has saved me quite a few times. Not to mention being able to get online to find the restaurant I’m going to and their phone number [...]

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Sick Running

On February 10, 2009 By

I haven’t run in almost 2 weeks thanks to being sick. Just when I think I am clear or the illness, I wake up with another. Many would say that I am doing too much, but I am still getting 6-7 hours of sleep a night which is more then enough. The most frustrating part [...]

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