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Saturday, January 15, 2011

300ZX Turbo (Z31) v. Renault Alpine V6 Turbo


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  • Carlos the miniseries
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What I am reading

  • Chasing the (Aral) Sea
  • Travels In Siberia
  • Moby Dick
  • Barzini's Peking to Paris
  • Obama's Dreams of My Father
  • Absolute Monarchy: A History of the Papacy

What I just read

  • Graze magazine: Promising first edition
  • The Real Romney: He's actually a nice guy.
  • How to Be Black: Funny and smart, but not worth $12.
  • In Bolivia: Great book about Bolivia.
  • Motoring With Mohammed: Great book about Yemen.
  • The Darkest Jungle: I am NOT crossing the Darien Gap any time soon.
  • Voyager: Seeking Newer World: 300 pages too long.
  • Brandwash: We're all brainwashed consumers.
  • Baghdad Without A Map: Great peek at late 80s Middle East.
  • Lost States: Fun and quirky.
  • Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating: Easier said than done.

My last great meals

  • Chow (Lafayette)
  • Skates on the Bay (Berkeley)
  • Zingerman's Deli (Ann Arbor)
  • Frita Batidos (Ann Arbor)
  • Adesso (Oakland)
  • Vik's Chaat (Berkeley)
  • Petra Cafe (Orinda)
  • House of Curries (Berkeley)
  • Splash Cafe (Pismo Beach)
  • Darband (Tarzana)

Cool bars I recently visited

  • Holy Moly (Oakland)
  • Lanesplitters Pizza (Oakland)
  • Scott's (Oakland)
  • Iti Wine Bar (Hanalei, Kauai)
  • Trader Vic's (Emeryville)
  • Gold Dust Lounge (SF)
  • Hell's Kitchen (Lake Elsinore)
  • Bar Nacional (Santiago, Chile)
  • Paladar (Calama, Chile)
  • Amsterdam Cafe (SF)

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