Category Archives: new york

Uniqlo versus other clothing stores

Today I had the pleasure of shopping for clothes at Uniqlo for the first time. Yeah, I know, they’ve been in New York for a while, I’m a late adopter, forgive me. But this place is just so different I … Continue reading

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Single-serving restaurants

One of the great things about living in New York is the selection of restaurants. Whether that means eating while blindfolded in Greenwich Village, trying not to choke on live octopus in Queens, exploring Chinatown for the cheapest dumplings, or … Continue reading

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New Things to be Paranoid about in NYC after reading Gothamist

Packs of Coyotes roaming Central Park and Columbia University Rabid Raccoons Exploding Manholes and Manhole Fires Mutant Bed Bugs Rat colonies Real Life Vampires Windows falling from skyscrapers, buildings collapsing Exploding Mattresses Dirty Chickens Where does your Sewage get pumped?

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Pride

Today is the last day of my three-month excursion, so while packing my bags I’ve decided to reflect on my trip. When I arrived, I had a few preconceived ideas of what America and it’s people would be like. If … Continue reading

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Variety

Put 8 million people in a small space, and no two days are ever the same. Just my walk to work has been different each day. One day I was asked to stand by while they shot a movie scene … Continue reading

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