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Sunday, July 31, 2011

wally's cafe




we did not go here tonight because adam is lame. we did, however, go earlier in the summer, and we were able to witness some awesome jazz as well as some equally awesome dance moves.














banksy?

the other side


looks like dog food, tastes like vegan paradise















this is what "at capacity" looks like, such that one would have to wait 20 minutes to be seated

boston common II




can't be tamed

local 149


delicious charcuterie plate, as adam had so foolishly opted out at the salty pig


















adam's incredibly life-like portrait of me












delish

salty pig


fat face

mfa



gem exhibit. overall, a disappointment. this was probably the best thing and it was before you even entered. i suppose i'm probably spoiled after the london natural history museum, but come on.











acceptable burial vessel













boring














not good enough











moving on


















best room. love.














dwarf v. baby

















anthro dress, list price: $148
mel price: $39.99















performing fertility god ritual












uh oh, so is adam!

heat wave


across the street from work

drink


i'm not usually much of a cocktail person, but holy hell. they made me a champs elysees (http://thecocktailcircuit.blogspot.com/2007/01/champs-elyses-cocktail.html) which was utterly sublime.

harvard natural history museum


mommy j admiring the glass flowers exhibit. pretty sweet.


















bugs


















larger bugs

















more colorful bugs














butterflies
















the cheerful crowd

revere beach


pros: sand, water, 24 flavors of soft serve ice cream


cons: apparently not conducive to engagement

4th o july


thanks to rachel's generous invite, adam and i were privy to a pretty spectacular view of the fireworks.














































BOOM

the lower depths


the lower depths was one of my favorite bars. we went about a million times, but this picture seems to be the only one i have. enjoy.



pros: the lower depths is cash-only. show me the money.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

bauer wines


finally tracked down this year's release of stone's imperial russian stout


















two perfect pours, courtesy of mel jordan

















can i have some, pleeeease?

the pour house


limited beer menu but nice big frosty mugs, super cheap food on saturday nights

boston common





gorgeous day











i want to go on the boats!

51 lincoln


mel and a rainbow on the way to dinner















amazing selection of bread with cherry-tomato dip and hummus











charcuterie platter. perfection. too happy after this to remember to take a pic of the entrees. i had the duck and adam had rigatoni bolognese. i would want to come back just for a glass of wine with another cheese and meats plate.










giant mural near apartment

kings bowling


pros: cool space, bowling permitted, doesn't notice when i don't have on socks, i won


cons: tiny lanes, absurdly expensive

the chilli duck


larb kai salad and tom kha gai, delivered in less than half an hour.

tico




tico was fucking amazing.















proof that adam likes vegetables! i am such a good influence.

















demolishing the pork belly and quail in mango sauce. nom nom nom

kitties