Monday, July 2, 2007

The June Raves List

Music
Bringing It All Back Home, Bob Dylan
Asa Breed, Matthew Dear
The Bird of Music, Au Revoir Simone
Wild Mountain Nation, Blitzen Trappen
The Best of Randy Newman, Randy Newman
O-Fresh's 3-song CD that is sitting in my CD player

Books
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
Under the Banner of Heaven, Jon Krakauer

Food & Drink
Nita Nita, Brooklyn, NY - decent tapas
Sweetwater, Brooklyn, NY - beautiful garden out back
Champlain's, Narragansett, RI - fantastic fried seafood
Nevada Smith's, New York, NY - for watching footie, any hour of the day
Gaucho's, London, UK - good Argentine steaks
Reflex, London UK - super cheesy 80s dance club full of bankers, but, my, what fun
Red Fox Steak House, San Diego, CA - old timey in all the right ways
Crepes de Paris, San Diego, CA - delicious crepes, a great place for 14 guys to get breakfast and be not gay

Misc.
Extras
Sea World, San Diego
The Tate Modern
The Sol Lewitt full room installation at the Tate Modern
Benny Feilhaber
Greg Stones

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