One year ago this Thanksgiving, Eugene, Sam and I headed down to beautiful Cancun for a nice long weekend getaway. One of the best parts of the trip, was staying at a hotel our friend Gary had recommended, Hotel Me by Melia Cancun. The moment you… Continue
Prof. Albert Einstein on his sailboat at Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks. 1936
As you can tell, every day here at theMET, we like to present you with something new and exciting. Maybe it's just the latest and greatest website or maybe it's just a simple picture that inspires us. I'll go off on some weird tangent one day and I'll stick with it till the… Continue
It's circulating over the net today that Google has given themes to select Gmailers. So check under your Settings tab and and see if you have a Themes tab now. You may be a lucky one! No more boring background, yay! Below is more of a full list of what's available. There are a total of 30 backgrounds.…
Is a redesign and some better user experience functionalities enough to get Yelpers over back over to CitySearch? Check out what Citysearch is doing in beta right now.
The changes?:
1. Hyper-local content - You'll be able to search by neighborhood rather than by just… Continue
Could Girl Talk, aka Gregg Gillis, from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania be the real deal? Take a listen on the music player and let us know what you think. If you like mashups, and you dig DJ Z-Trip and DJ AM, Girl Talk just might be for you!
Here are some recent pictures from their NY concert at Terminal Five from… Continue
Just love this set of pictures from Joe Pennison, a dad of two who's a self-proclaimed Disney nut. Sam and I love stopping by the Magic Kingdom from time to time to relive our childhood moments. Hope this set of pictures awakens that kid inside of you that makes you still believe that anything is possible.…
One of my favorite things to do is find some of the best stuff on the web and bring it into theMET. Lately, I've been really loving the website notcot.org. If you have some time, check it out, there's a ton of interesting links out to other sites there.
They just put up a post on their holiday coupon book. If you're looking for something unique and quirky check out some of the… Continue
Added by alice on November 18, 2008 at 7:30am —
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You may remember some older posts where I rave about one of our favorite restaurants, Gyu-Kaku. They serve some of the best meat in town that you get to grill over charcoal flames. Taka, the manager, sent me a very nice email letting me know about some great holiday deals!
If you don't have plans yet for Thanksgiving, pick up the phone and make reservations at your… Continue
Help me out people! Not really sure how to feel about this one. Love how cute and quirky this is but don't know if I could ever really wear it. Is it suppose to warm my ears? Is it just a fashion accessory? At $24 bucks it's not too expensive...
Usually, on this Monday, I list out three to five examples of some of my favorite modern things. Today, I decided to write about one specific photographer, Robert Ascroft. He established himself in the music world by working as an Art Director and Designer and only by shooting assignments himself did he fall in love with photography. What I enjoy most about his work… Continue
We've probably all been there. We start to fall deeply and madly in love with someone BUT there is just that one thing that keeps us from giving ourselves completely. From Alex Holder and Ross Neil comes a set of pictures that may be a little harsh or hit a little too close to home. Either way, they're funny! Here are just a few that I liked. You can see the rest at… Continue
Added by alice on November 17, 2008 at 9:30am —
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On Saturday night, a bevy of beauties strutted down the runway at the newly renovated Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach to make men salivate and women swoon over the Victoria's Secret holiday line. The show featured 35 supermodels including our still-good-lookin' Project Runway host Heidi Klum and one of theMET's favorites, Adriana Lima.
Who here is in need of a vacation? Let's all pack our bags and head off to Bali when the Alila Villas Uluwatu opens in the early part of next year. This development is going to offer three-bedroom contemporary Balinese villas for sale as well as offer hotel accomodations.
With Alila Villas Uluwatu, the architects wanted to create more than the usual… Continue
Love this set of photos from Max Wanger. I love it when you can see people's personalities shine through in photographs. You could tell that this couple, Shoko & Julia, had fun in these shots.…
Happy birthday sister and brother-in-law! Not only are you blessed with the most adorable baby in the world, you guys have the best family in the world! Particularly your younger sister, Alice, she kicks ass. :)
All kidding aside, I just want to wish you both a very happy birthday and tell you that I LOVE YOU GUYS!
I know you guys haven't been too excited about this bandaged look but this dress from Versace is lookin pretty smokin on Gisele. Here she is with Tom Brady at this year's Costume Institute Gala.
Whatcha think?
Personally, I think the girl's a fool for breaking up with Leo and dating this baby making man-whore but damn them...they do make an… Continue
