Claustrophobic? This is not the job for you...

I love mussels... the next time I order them, however, I will say "thank you" to this brave dude.

Pretty amazing.

Sort of related: Here in NYC we totally didn't get enough snow this winter.

With Boredom

... Comes CREATIVITY!

Me and Mack played dress up the other day.

Then he fell asleep

Date Night

We usually have date night on Fridays,but since we're driving to DC tomorrow, we decided we'd do it up tonight. Where was date night? Oh, the MEATBALL SHOP! My lovey loves meatballs.

Spiced Rum

I will always toast a man with a beard like this.

Carrot and thyme risotto with chicken meat ball with "the family jewels" -- fried egg on top

Meatball Shop in Williamsburg Brooklyn

Kirbo and his copper mug of moscow mule

Friday Tunes

Currently loving, Shakey Graves...

bluesy, soulful, makes me want to pick up my banjo and join him. 

You can listen to the rest here.

Discovering Greenpoint

We've been taking Saturday's to explore different neighborhoods in NY. This week it's Greenpoint, just north of our hood, Williamsburg. Its more industrial, a bit more quiet and has some really cute restaurants and homes. Mac did well on the 2 1/2 hour jaunt... he's the best.

Mack Daddy

Waiting for their coffee

I always like a reflection shot

Hi. I'm Back.

Exploring Chelsea

The Highline in Chelsea

Spices inside the Chelsea Market. I LOVED this place.

awesome street art

fairy lights

Hers and His Coffee

I really do love NYC

Gutter Art

Love this collab between street artists  Leonardo Delafuente (aka Delafuente) and Anderson Augusto (aka SÃO). They took the boring street gutter and turned it into characters or fun objects to add color and charm to drab city scenes. Check out the rest here. 

Below are some of my favorites: 

I love when cities embrace artists creativity and let them brain storm.

Quote To Live By

 

"Before you speak, ask yourself: is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve on the silence?" - Sai Baba