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  • Archive for January 24th, 2008

    Read the The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner

    Thursday, January 24th, 2008

     
    This is a plug, but a relevant one. Yesterday I went to a reading/presentation by Eric Weiner, the NPR resporter and author of Geography of Bliss, at the Rubin Museum in New York City. The Geography of Bliss is one of my favorite books of the last year. I was lucky to read […]

    Soy sauce packet, writ large

    Thursday, January 24th, 2008

    This is just a random amusing shot of the cover of my book next to the Chinese takeout that we had for the the media luncheon last week. It’s very large and very orange.
    At this point I have talked about Chinese food in Boston, Washington, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ann Arbor and New York. […]