Posts Tagged ‘Restaurant’

The Boyfriend is from New York City and whenever we visit he likes to burst out with “New York, New York, the city so nice they named it twice!” while we’re walking down the street.  Lately he has also taken to doing a rendition of Jay-Z and Alicia Key’s “Empire State of Mind.”  It’s a [...]

I had the afternoon off on Wednesday, so I went to the laundromat.  I really know how to have a good time, I know.  To sweeten the deal a little, The Boyfriend and I got lunch across the street at Scratch Bakery Cafe.

Scratch just looks so cute from the outside that I’ve been wanting to [...]

Saturday morning’s brunch certainly put me in the holiday spirit: I left the restaurant feeling (and looking?) like a pumpkin.
The four of us (the lady roommates and their respective boyfriends) went over to Cafe Madison for a laid-back Halloween brunch.  I probably cannot say greater things about Cafe Madison.

It’s casual-chic inside, but the food is [...]

Last Saturday was a good Saturday.  (Apparently too good, since I got the flu.  Moving on…)
There was a little of this in the morning:

And a little of this in the evening:

And then, later in the evening, there was even more of that.  A bunch of us went on down to Wolff’s Biergarten to celebrate The [...]

Today in Albany we reached a high of about 72 degrees.  Some of you may not be familiar with the Albany weather, but that temperature in October should elicit a response along the lines of, “Holy shmoly!”
To celebrate, The Boyfriend and I planned a picnic sans dogs, friends, cell phones, or work.  It was glorious.
The [...]