Pizza

Oh sweet Jesus -- this is serious.

Una Pizza Napoletana has closed.  He claims that he'll reopen in another location.  I certainly hope so.

Acid

I just found out that vinegar and a marble table top don't go together all that well.

Fish and Chips

Dan Jurafsky posted a fascinating article on the origin of ceviche and fish and chips. At least I think it is fascinating.

Dip

Thank you for confirming so many stereotypes about the south all at once!

Douche

This is the douchiest douche thing I have ever seen.  I feel bad that we live in a world where actors have to debase themselves by acting in things like this to make a living.

9/11

This is the first September 11 since '01 that I haven't been in New York, the first that I haven't attended a memorial. Odd, but I suppose things do change.

Map

Anyone who can hand-draw a map this well deserves to be elected: