We had no idea. Panda Express outside malls? Apparently, Panda Express has been on a roll (no pun intended) opening stores nationwide since 2006. What’s Panda Express you say? And what’s Orange Chicken? Panda Express is a chinese fast food commonly found in Mall food courts. At least that’s what I thought. We’re not big [...] Read more »
We were curious what the UGG store would have on display what with now not being winter. We were glad to see this brand on their shelves at the almost PayLess price of $29. My daughter tried it out and loved the style and the comfort. And eco-friendly too! Kid’s Satire eco-friendly [...] Read more »
Yesterday I spent a good part of the morning helping an actor with her headshots. This was probably one of the smoothest shoots I’ve done. There were some interesting technical challenges as well tips and tricks learned that I would like to share here as soon as I get her permission to share the [...] Read more »
David Letterman tells jokes at others’ expense for a living. This week, he got a taste of his own medicine from a worthy comedic adversary, Chris Rock. Suffering from both a hoarse voice and a cold, Letterman gave Rock ample material for mercilessly mocking the talk show host’s messy personal life. [...] Read more »
Fabulous young couples, wealthy singles, and ex-suburbanite empty-nesters long ago took over Soho from the artists. As a result, just about every boutique on Madison Avenue has opened a downtown satellite. Even Bloomingdale’s is here. Crowds can be overwhelming on the weekends, but during the week, it’s still wonderful. It’s a neighborhood in the [...] Read more »
Ernie Agtarap: here’s the story. Ernie wasn’t planning on buying the iPad the day it was launched. They had just from the Tim Burton exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art. Seeing the long line at the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue, his wife strongly protested even thinking about trying to get inside. Ernie [...] Read more »
Given the tremendous visual appeal of Mr. Burton’s movies, you would expect that this expansive retrospective of his nonmoving art would be equally exciting. Alas, it is a let-down. Focused mainly on hundreds of Victorian-Gothic-Expressionist cartoons dating from his teenage years to the present and including paintings, sculptures, photographs and a smattering of short films [...] Read more »
And yes, this time around I got a version one of an Apple product. Unlike in 2007 when the iPhone was released, I paid some fair amount of attention but didn’t buy the iPhone and still have not. However, something tells me that this new product is something I shouldn’t ignore. After two days [...] Read more »
Located on the west side of the Hudson River, Mitsuwa Marketplace, New Jersey store at Edgewater is the largest of all Mitsuwa stores. Once inside the shopping center, you’d think you were transported to Tokyo! This Japanese superstore will bring you to the heart of Japan with their selection of Japanese grocery, sahimi & [...] Read more »
It was a rainy Sunday noon when my wife and I found ourselves needing to kill an hour in the New Jersey town of Plainsboro. Not quite hungry for lunch yet but still craving for a snack or maybe some late breakfast. Pulling in to a newly built commercial center across the church we [...] Read more »
