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How to get a decent coffee at Dunkin Donuts

Okay, despite what some of you die-hard Dunkin Donuts coffee drinkers might think, their coffee is terrible. It lacks body.
If you are forced to go to Dunkin Donuts for some reason and want to get a decent drink, try their Turbo Hot. It’s their coffee with a shot of espresso added. It gives the [...]

Posted 27 March 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (1) °

Kitchen gadgetry

Some people mistake me for being a pure tech guy. I think I’m different from most guys who claim to be into electronic gadgets. For me, it’s not about the specs; I could care less about the number of megapixels or gigabytes. I’m more interested in the use cases. I am also more excited about [...]

Posted 06 February 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (7) °

Becoming a wino

I recently started a wine club at work. I have people sign up to bring in a bottle of wine once every 5-6 weeks or so. Each week, there is a different theme (e.g. last week was Chardonnary, this week is Pinot Noir). It’s a good opportunity to learn more about wine and to get [...]

Posted 02 February 2007 † Peter § ‡ Comments (2) °

I *heart* nyc

New York City is now my second favorite city in the US after Chicago. I love cities. I love the urban life.
We did lots of eating.
Friday night
- pizza in west village
- guinness at some bar near the apt.
Sat
- dumplings at Rickshaw Dumpling Bar
- dumplings and fried tofu at mandoo bar in manhattan koreatown
- [...]

Posted 28 August 2006 † Peter § Travel ‡ Comments (3) °

Poutine

One of the top reasons for going to Montreal is poutine. I found a great website with reviews of the best Poutine shops:
http://www.montrealpoutine.com/reviews.html
Here are some pictures of Poutine that I’ve had in the past:

Posted 08 August 2006 † Peter § ‡ Comments (1) °