So I’m back in Philadelphia for Thanksgiving and decided to spend a whole week instead of just a few days to enjoy the city a bit and see some friends. After I graduated from college,…
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Thanksgiving – Religious-Free Gluttony
I love Thanksgiving. It’s a holiday about be being thankful for what you have in life, minus the fact that Jesus, Allah, God or Shiva had anything to do with it (at least in my…
The Weather in Miami is like no where else!
When I first moved to Miami 5 years ago, I was surprised to learn that there are not 4 seasons like I was used to in Philadelphia. In fact, the seasons here aren’t determined by…
Picture of the Week: Wine Tasting in South Beach
Last night I went to a free wine tasting event compliments of Bordeaux Wines at a really cool “local’s” spot on South Beach called Bistro 555. I sent the email invite over to my always…
Video of the Week: Every Boy Band Has to start somewhere
Yesterday, I got called up by a friend from college asking if I’d like to come to an event at a high-end fitness club in downtown Miami. I had a long day and needed a…
Photo of the week: churros…for breakfast?!
When growing up and as a young American male, all I wanted to eat were cookies for breakfast (Cookie Crisp cereal satiated that one), so I guess it just makes sense that a young latin…
Photo of The Week: Everything is Bigger in the US
Well, after making my monthly trip to the super market (I try to go weekly), I was in the home cleaning aisle looking to stock up on some paper towels when I saw this behemoth. It’s equal to 2.5 rolls…
Wynwood and Art Walk
Once a predominantly working class Puerto Rican neighborhood of Miami (and still largely is), Wynwood is full-speed ahead in the gentrification process with the infiltration of many artists, musicians, entrepreneurs and, of course, everyone’s favorite conforming…