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May 2013
49 posts
A First for First
First time in my life that I’ve paid for First Class. Weird, but awfully nice not to standby!
JFK Admirals Club
Wow, the new AA terminal at JFK is gorgeous! We checked in at AA’s private premium checkin area to get our boarding passes all the way through to Santiago. Of…
Leaving New York
Our driver was flipping through music selections and heard me say, “Oh, the pan flute!”, when it came up on the radio. We are now stuck on Pan Flute Radio. …
Brunching in Brooklyn
Starting off our day right with brunch at Miriam’s in Brooklyn. Cute place – having a mushroom, thyme, and fontina omelette. Jeff is having potato pancakes and eggs. Look closely…
Runner + Stone
I liked the neighborhood feel to this place. Well-cooked food in an atmosphere that felt more New York than Chicago. Exactly what I wanted. Much debate over the glowing pinkish…
Mmmm, Frangelico
Just a little nip after a dinner of roasted chicken with buckwheat dumplings. I didn’t *love* the restaurant – it was fine. I think it would have made a good…
Dinner @ Runner + Stone
Seated for our 8pm reservation at Runner + Stone in Brooklyn and ready to open the bar. What are you all drinking tonight?