Month: January 2010

  • High Line: Star Architecture

    This is Part 2 of High Line: I ♥ NY.  Yesterday’s post is here. Looking westward, the High Line offers direct view of Hudson River and New Jersey.  The view is interrupted by a few old factory buildings to which the elevated railway was connected, and new office and residential buildings designed by star architects.…

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  • High Line: I ♥ NY

    On Boxing day, IT and I went to the High Line.  It was a good day to visit the park as the wintry weather was less prohibitive than Christmas eve, and even the sun came out.  These B&W historic pictures are borrowed from the official web site of the High Line. The High Line is a…

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  • NYC food porn: Telepan #11-#14

    Well, that’s all folks for the Telepan series.  We liked Telepan’s food so much that they were on our short list for this year’s New Year’s eve dinner. Pictures of the earlier courses can be found here:  #1-#5 and #6-#10. #11 –  Quince Granita Parfait (quince, yoghurt cream, toasted almonds and prosecco) is my dessert…

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  • 2010: What Matters Now

    Happy New Year ! Wishing You All The Best in 2010. What Matters Now – Things to think (and do) this year. Seth Goldin asked a group of internet writers to contribute something on this timely topic.  He collected the output and made them available online in the form of a free e-book.  The e-book…

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