Last weekend, I had to pick up some glasses in Greenpoint so I decided to make a day of it. My mom had visited a couple days before my visit so she gave me some suggestions for places to eat. Before Saturday, I had never visited Greenpoint before; I’ve experienced bad subway rides on the [...]
On Saturday, Ken and I decided to pack up our bathing suits and head to Orient beach, one of the more popular beaches in St. Martin. We went to a restaurant called Palm Beach, which offered lounge chairs, umbrellas, and decently priced food in an Indonesian-themed setting. The waves at Orient beach were a lot [...]
When I lived in Pittsburgh, David and I used to walk home from swim team practice and stop at practically every restaurant we could to grab a bite before heading home for dinner. Our favorite places included Eat-N-Park, Bruegger’s, Pam’s, a pizza place, and a small Jewish deli that served awesome pastrami sandwiches with mustard. [...]
I made a quick trip to the Limelight Marketplace to get gelato with Ken after a long week of work. There were a lot of flavors to choose from, but we settled with yogurt with berries and mocha with chocolate chips: The yogurt was my pick because it wasn’t overly sweet like the other flavors [...]
The warm weather on Friday teased us and I thought we were moving away from the winter, but Saturday’s temperatures and wind gusts reminded me that we still have a month left before the spring. Since it was so cold, Ken and I wanted to get some more ramen and made a trip to the [...]
