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Original Joe’s
144 Taylor @ Eddy The decor of this spacious Italian/American restaurant harkens back to a time when the Tenderloin was a little bit more tender and smelled a lot less of piss. At Original Joe’s not much has changed since 1937; the waiters still wear tuxes, the booths are
Westville
A cute and tiny place, Westville is supposed to seem like a random restaurant in the countryside instead of a spot in the middle of Manhattan. It’s pretty hard to imagine yourself out of the West Village though when you look out the window and see a man in hot
Broke-Ass Stuart Does New York
For those of you who don’t know, I am currently living out here in Brooklyn doing my thang. And by “my thang” I mean writing and researching Broke-Ass Stuart’s Guide to Living Cheaply in New York. So if you have any suggestions for the NY book please drop me a
Hey ya
Thanks to everyone who came out to the release party, it was amazing! What, you couldn’t make it? No worries, you can buy the book right now (look to the right.) And guess what? I’ll have the photos up very soon so you can see what you missed (not
To Live and Die in BA: part 2
January 15, 2007 To Live and Die in BA: part 2 Buenos Aires is a city of too many sunrises. There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that in just a few weeks here I’ve seen the sun rise at least twice as many times as the rest of
To Live and Die in BA:part 1
December 26, 2006 To Live and Die in BA…part 1 I slid into the center of Buenos Aires at roughly 4am on a Friday, ready to crash out at the hostel that I’d booked while in Cuzco. At the airport I’d met Noah from the Bay Area, who happened to
No Gracias
December 15, 2006 No Gracias “No Gracias,” becomes a sort of mantra as you wander Cuzco’s beautiful cobblestone streets, navigating through finger-puppet selling five year olds and elderly women slanging everything from bracelets to toothbrushes. These things you take in stride because you’re in Peru and you understand that people
