I recently spent a long weekend in New Haven, CT, the home of the world’s finest pizza (I shall brook no opposition to this statement). I achieved the New Haven Apizza* Grand Slam, which is something I just completely made up: 4 nights, 4 pizzerias.
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If I told you the world’s finest sandwich can be found in Philadelphia’s Reading Terminal Market, you may not be completely surprised.
But it’s not what you think.
Let me explain. This may take us a little while, so please bear with me.
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I’ve put together a Spotify playlist of the songs I share here. Well, almost all the songs, as one of them isn’t on Spotify (or at least not in the US). Of course, Spotify being Spotify, when you play it they add songs, but hopefully their algorithms find a gem or two you’ll enjoy.
Here ya go:
Hot taek: this is U2’s best song, ever. Listen to it 21x in a row if you don’t believe me (just be sure to throw in one play of New Year’s Day after the first 7 times).
Today we go waaaaaaaaaaay back to listen to John and John 21x in a row
Best version of this song was on the Donnie Darko soundtrack, but today we’re listening to the original 21x in a row.
I heard this wonderful bit of 90s goodness playing in my favorite coffee shop the other day and now I want to listen to it 21x in a row.
Stepping away from the espresso for a moment, here’s a timely bit of learning. I’ve followed this method for years and it never fails. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!
NY Times video from 2007 showing how to carve and present a turkey.
Updated version with the same guy from 2013, it’s not as thorough but you get a few additional tips.
Today I feel like listening to this peppy gem from Patti Smith 21x in a row.