by David | Nov 23, 2007 | transportation, travel
So I was walking along West 72nd street, very possibly the one street I know better than any other in the world, when I came upon this sign, which stopped me in my tracks. The sign is at the corner of Broadway, on the Eastbound side of 72nd, near the 1-2-3 train stop,...
by David | Mar 30, 2007 | culture, eating, travel
Just days ahead of passover, my mind returns to pastry-filled Vienna, where I sampled the famous sachertorte at the Demel pastry shop. Read about the history of the dessert and its name in this turgid wikipedia entry. The Demel, on a busy slightly touristy shopping...
