The Fourth of July
A belated collage of the festivities… From Jersey City, on the Hudson River: And, the Indian feast… Hungry yet? Dusk creeping in… Boats jockeying for position for the best views What a night!
View ArticleChub Grub: Katsu-Hama
A perfect way to wind down a day: great friend, K, belly-filling grub, cold beer to wash it down. No better place to do it than at Katsu-Hama, still the best place for the fried pork cutlet, Japanese...
View ArticleBig Bambu
On a beautiful Saturday morning, I got to *almost* climb like a monkey on bamboo poles lashed with nylon rope. Doug and Mike Starn (twins, by the way) recruited a team of rock climbers to help them...
View ArticleChub Grub: OliO, Pizza e Piu
There was the ramen war in New York City (and it may still be going on, with the opening of the Totto branches of ramen), but now is the time for the pizza wars! The latest gauntlet has been thrown...
View ArticleBeer Goggle: love for my fellow fellows!
I just have to say, I just love my fellow cardiology fellows, who are the absolute bombs for staying out near midnight on a MONDAY night, singing their hearts out in a karaoke lounge, fortified with...
View ArticleChub Grub: Xiao Ye
Finally, finally, I was gonna get some Taiwanese night market fare, the real comfort food stuff that will make you forget about scary exams looming ahead. I mean, that’s what Eddie Huang promised, and...
View ArticleChub Grub: A-Wah, Ahhh Yessss!
On Friday the 13th, I fearlessly ventured out to the back alleys of Chinatown with my intrepid friend, K, looking for some Hong Kong comfort food featured on the New York Times Dining Briefs....
View ArticleChub Grub: Soup Dumpling Wars & Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Man oh man, the first time ever I had xiao long baos, or soup dumplings, I thought AMBROSIA! The delicate nibble you place about a third way down from top, the subsequent drizzle of the soup that you...
View ArticleChub Grub: EN Japanese Brasserie
I’ve long had a love affair with tofu in all its forms. You see, my dad is crazy about tofu and at the dinner table, you had to move quickly to take in your portion, or it’d be all gone. ‘If dad is...
View ArticleIn Semi-Hibernation
Hi All! Sorry to be so lame, but the Echocardiography Board Exam is just over a month away, and I am relegating myself into seclusion to cram cram cram. This brain no longer slurps up data as it used...
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