THIS WEEKEND WAS, of course, Valentine’s Day, which meant far too many (churros &) chocolate, city strolls and places only we...
THESE LINKS ARE a little late as we still try to process the terribly sad events that unfolded in Manchester earlier this week. Perhaps it would be best to sum up our feelings with Poet Tony Walsh’s ode to the city and its people, which he performed in front of thousands at a vigil of peace in Albert Square yesterday. Listen here (UK) and here (US) and read the full poem below:
[Slideshow — if slides do not advance, click here] It is mid-March and spring is in the air, the world...
ABOUT A WEEK ago, we did away with our quarantine diet of carbs upon carbs in favour of quinoa bowls topped with raw spinach, blanched snow peas and oven-roasted salmon. It was either that, or buy all new clothes. Although there was a (rather chaotic) announcement this past Sunday of some sort of change in the quarantine situation we've all been living under for the past two months, life seems to only be moving into the outside world very slowly and cautiously ...
THE MONTH OF AUGUST has only just begun and already it is becoming increasingly difficult to be our usual workaholic...
Had been playing with the notion of the Samsung Galaxy S4 for quite some time now, lured by the larger...
ChatGPT, the internet-famous AI text generator, has taken on a new form. Once a website you could visit, it is now a service that you can integrate into software of all kinds, from spreadsheet programs to delivery apps to magazine websites such as this one. Snapchat added ChatGPT to its chat service (it suggested that users might type “Can you write me a haiku about my cheese-obsessed friend Lukas?”), and Instacart plans to add a recipe robot. Many more will follow.
YOU MAY HAVE noticed that aside from last week's Links and one set of articles on Monday, there were no new posts this past week. We spent the entire week in London, taking time off from everything and it was wonderful. We ate Italian food in Marylebone and discovered a wine club housed in bare-brick vaults and lit by candlelight ...
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING of last week, it was coffee and then off to the salon for a trim and summery ombré...
[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin, click here] YESTERDAY WE TOOK a rare day away to get caught up on...
HOW IT IS NEARLY MID-APRIL already is a mystery. Trees have been blossoming and petals have been falling and new trees...
THIS WEEKEND was gin & tonics and the tennis and the Euro 2016 finals as well. Weekend paella is also becoming...
