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Design Miami

Posted on December 8, 2006 Under Design

Early this afternoon, we were lucky enough to wrangle some impromptu press passes into Design Miami in the Design District. We were greeted right off the bat by our old friend, the Audi R8 (Audi sponsored the event-- more on…

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Urbanus: Miami

Posted on December 8, 2006 Under Design

Last night, after checking out Meg Pukel's wonderful photography, we stumbled upon Urbanus Furniture while trying to hail a cab. We were in Midtown Miami, an area with the feeling of 'revamped warehouse district.' Urbanus' 'Field of Dasies & CondoNation'…

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Novecento: Miami

Posted on December 7, 2006 Under Food

After a long day of travel to Miami, Josh and I were famished when dinner time rolled around this evening. Lucky for us, Novecento is right across the street from our base camp, the Conrad Miami (We know, it's not…

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Royal Remarkable + Monsieur T

Posted on December 6, 2006 Under Fashion

New guys and gals Limited Edition T's, designed by our amigo and design-savvy 'Royal Remarkable' (Josh Gajownik), have just been released on Monsieur T. The new design, 'Don't Stop,' reflects Josh's unique, fresh, and jet-set style, and with free shipping…

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Crit Buns

Posted on December 6, 2006 Under Design

I enjoy very much getting introduced to new and interesting products, especially ones that make me all at once chuckle and think to myself: 'wow, I really wish I had that.' Crit Buns is one such product. Crit Buns was…

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Iraq Study Group Report

Posted on December 6, 2006 Under Life

This morning, I watched the news conference accompanying the release of the much anticipated Iraq Study Group Report. The report was facilitated by the United States Institute of Peace, and provides a bi-partisan, forward looking view of situation in Iraq…

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Section Outerwear

Posted on December 5, 2006 Under Life

We've had the distinct pleasure of spending some serious quality time with the guys over at Section in the past few months. I had known that Trent and Troy Bush were pioneers in the snowboard outerwear world -- they've been…

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Lego Mindstorms NXT

Posted on December 5, 2006 Under Gadgetry

When I was a wee lad, I played with Legos. To me, Legos were those little plastic blocks that came in different colors and sizes; the sky (or dinner bell in my case) was the limit on what you could…

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Mauro Gatti Nike Commerical

Posted on December 5, 2006 Under Design

A few weeks ago, I told you about Mauro Gatti, Italian artist/animator extraordinaire. I gave you the 'heads up' for Mauro to go big in the near future. With that said, I wanted to share his new Nike commercial with…

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Real Wasabi

Posted on December 4, 2006 Under Food

When I first took my father to a sushi dinner, my brother and I convinced him that the wasabi was guacamole. Suffice to say, he was surprised at the flavor he encountered when he took a generous glob of the…

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