February 2011
9 posts
#18 Becca Kelly's Apartment
Who: The Ladies of Bootcamp—DUSTY, Becca, Kath, Gina, Mel, Lucy, Abby, Laura, Liz, Vanessa and Rachel Racusen
Where: Becca’s beautiful apartment above Taylor’s at 5th and K
What: A SPREAD! pasta salad, green salad, fruit salad, chicken salad, brucceta, quiche, cheese/crackers, cupcakes, birthday cake, cookies, macaroons, and mimosas
It’s the moment we’ve all been...
#17 Ping Pong
Who: BIF, Raul, Bridget, Shane and Ryan (Dan stopped by and Ryan Galvin made a cameo, all the way from NOLA!) Where: Gallery Place What: Unlimited amounts of Dim Sum and crazy elaborate cocktails
There’s nothing that makes a girl feel less feminine than hanging out with a bunch of flaming gay men (and Bridget) drinking signature martinis at 11am. It’s something about the sugared rim,...
#16 South Street Grille
Who: Peter and Laura (Patty, Matthew and Dan at the next table) (Chris, Mel, Kath and Andy at the next next table) Where: Front Royal, VA What: Vegetable omelet, homefries, lots of Laura’s regular fries, Diet Coke (Detox)
As another successful President’s Day Weekend came to a close, it was time to pack up our things and say goodbye to Stanley. The worst part about leaving, besides...
#15b Stanley: Jer's Fatboy Sandwiches
Congrats to Miss Phyllis Slutsky, who 30 years ago managed to expel two loud Jewish twins from her you-know-what!!!
Who: Everyone from the day before [+ Jer, Sally and Sam Becker, - Waner]
Where: Stanley, VA Cabin 1
What: Jer’s fatboy sandwiches, Kath’s cheese grits, mimosas, lots of coffee
Stanley Day 2: Another slow-to-get-started morning out in the Shenandoahs. This time Jer...
#15a Stanley: Hilary's Waffles
As we rose on the first morning of the annual Stanley trip, there were two questions on everybody’s mind: “Did Chris end up sleeping in the hottub?” and “What’s for brunch?” Luckily, at least one of those questions was easy to answer, because Hilary and Nick brought their brand new wedding registry waffle iron with them, which may have been the best thing to...
#14 Tryst
Who: Grandpa Larry, Cousin Julie
Where: Adams Morgan
What: Lebneh Baguette [yogurt, bread, olive oil, mint, cucumber and tomato], some of Julie’s granola and fruit, giant coffee
Nothing beats going out to breakfast on a morning when you’re supposed to be working—leisurely drinking coffee and realizing that if this were any other day, you would have already been staring at your computer for two...
#13 Brooklyn Label
Happy Almost-Birthday Andrew!!! Or at least, Happy Last Weekend of Being 29!!! As the year of 30th bdays runs on, I find myself in Brooklyn for one more celebration, but this time we are celebrating the goodbye to a decade of jager shots, power hours and divorce, and hello to a future of responsibility and apartments that have doors and not just one awkward room.
Who: Andrew
Where: Greenpoint,...
#12 DIK--Dupont Italian Kitchen
Who: Dan, Cam, and Matt
Where: 17th St
What: Garden omelet with eggwhites (it was F’ing good with roasted vegetables) and GREAT homefries—good seasoning with lots of rosemary. Coffee and some of Dan’s bloody.
Who doesn’t need a little DIK in the morning?!?! Especially on Superbowl Sunday!!! Entering into Dupont Italian Kitchen is sorta how I’d imagine Norm must...
#11 Ulah Bistro
Who: Dan, Timmy, Ankit, Jer, and Sally
Where: U Street
What: Mediterrean omelet with eggwhites—no cheese, add mushrooms, side salad instead of homefries (although I polished off half of Dan’s fries in a cone). Great delicious spicy bloody mary and about 9000 cups of coffee.
Just a typical Saturday morning of errands—Ankit dropping off his dry cleaning, Tim finishing up some...
