Singapore & Kuala Lumpur, bite by bite

During my most recent Skype chat w/ my parents and my sister they both mentioned how come I haven’t lost any weight, which caught me by surprise. I know they think I must be walking so much, but honestly the food in Asia is so good, so cheap, so diverse, and so widely available… how [...]

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My Food Jammers

Does anybody watch Food Jammers on The Cooking Channel? It’s really starting to grow on me.  Sure, some of the graphics they use might not be exactly to my taste and maybe could use a little work but the content of the show is quite fun. Each episode is some kind of a project.  It’s [...]

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My Reading List, 11/7

Five ways to turn your living room into Carnegie Hall – Paste Magazine   [music] 7 healthy fall super food – The Daily Green   [food] Pick some up at your farmer’s market! The coolest small cities in America – GQ   [travel] Wow, thank you GQ! I’m surprised by some of the tips and recommendations in here, [...]

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My Reading List, 10/17

Sorry for not posting the links the past two weeks.  I had my GMAT to deal w/ and last Sunday was my birthday 10/10/10.  I just didn’t have the time. 11 ways money can buy you happiness – CNN Money What happened to hookers and cocaine? The dim sum guide for dim sum virgins – [...]

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My Reading List, 9/26

Spectacular building constructed using beer crates – DVICE   [beer, architecture] ~ 33,000 beer crates on the wall, 33,000 crates of beer. you take one down, pass it around…. ~ Surprising truths about 10 famous brands – Graphic Design Blog   [design, business, branding] There’s a reason why it’s not called Packard-Hewlett 10 dead simple gmail tips, [...]

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My Reading List, 9/19

Most effective birth control – FAIL BLOG   [humor] I don’t usually share stuff from this site, but this is really good Self-serve wine tanks in French supermarkets – Dr. Vino   [wine] The French really loves their vino huh? Packing like a pro – YouTube  [travel] This guy packed a month’s worth of clothes into a [...]

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My Denver, Day 1

Believe it or not, I’ve actually never spend time inside of Denver proper.  I’ve been here to go snowboarding in the mountains, but never actually hang out in the city.  I’m not counting when we came back from Vail on Super Bowl Sunday and watched the game at someone’s apt either. My friend Matthew talked [...]

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My Reading List, 9/12

Baby face is a challenge in star-up – WSJ.com   [entrepreneurship] Written by Captain Obvious The real stuff White People like – OkCupid and black people, latinos, and asians as well The anatomy of determination – Paul Graham   [entrepreneurship] Talent is overrated 12 coolest search engines you’ve never heard of – Madras Geek I like the [...]

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My Vegetarian

My friend Vivek is a vegetarian, and I’ve given him tons of crap about it this trip.  Last night, out of empathy I started wondering what it’s like to be a vegetarian.  I told him that just for a day, 24 hours I would give up meat.  This was at 11:15, riding on the bus [...]

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My Reading List, 9/4

Top 10 foods to eat in Buenos Aires that are NOT steak – Never Ending Voyage   [travel, food] Love Buenos Aires, it’s on the top of my list to visit next. – here’s some more must-sees from Lonely Planet! – and some more bites from Uncornered Market that the first article used as source 5 [...]

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