When I lived in Pennsylvania my apartment building was located next door to the oldest indoor farmers’ market in the country. If that’s not enough, inside my building was a terrific Friends-like coffeehouse called Aroma Borealis, with plush chairs and couches and local artwork on the … Read More →
There’s a whole lot of kvetching going on right now about the weather, and rightfully so — it is awfully cold out there. Okay, winter has its cons (I’m itching to start cycling outdoors), but let’s look at the pros: great sleeping, giant mounds of … Read More →
One reason why I do a lot of blogging at the local Starbucks is because I love people watching. Like right now, a married couple at the next table are interviewing a potential nanny. They seem intense and a little scary. I think the nanny’s … Read More →
Black Cat Cafe in Irvington is one of those forward-thinking eateries that puts an emphasis on high-quality local ingredients and social responsibility. The coffee beans are Fair Trade Certified, meaning they’re grown to stringent social and environmental standards and are purchased at a minimum … Read More →
Moonbean Cafe
I’m not sure how long Moonbean Cafe’s been around, but for whatever reason I’d never noticed it, not even on all my bike rides up Pleasantville Rd. Could be because it looks a bit like a house. Very comfy and welcoming inside, with several small … Read More →