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When in Rome

So we found this old stadium…

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Your daily dose of foreign language

Just in case you’re curious to know how to ask for a “shower cap” in four languages, here you go. I particularly like the French term, and may just choose to forever refer to them as “douche bonnets”.

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Make it Strong, Barkeep!

I’m becoming addicted to Greek coffee.  The slow caffeine drip of filter coffee can’t hold a candle to the rocket-power juicing of a frappe.  Hot damn.

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Efharisto, Santorini

It’s 8 pm and we’re on a ferry somewhere in the Aegean Sea.  In a couple of hours, we dock and begin our journey through Athens. But before we get swept up in the cradle of Western Civilization, it’s...

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Like What You See, Ladies?

A little Czech humor for the day.  This pic was taken inside the men’s bathroom at The Palladium mall in downtown Prague.  Above each urinal is a slightly-larger-than-life picture of a girl looking at...

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The Best Part of Waking Up…

…is Wiener Melange in your cup.

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Steve Jobs: the Pirate We Would All Pillage For

My colleague, Steven Solomon, our esteemed and talented designer for Hearth & Terroir (and by “talented,” I mean “borderline psychotic”; and by “esteemed,” I mean “capable of striking terror in...

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Slap that Bass! Move that Couch!

One of our Russian movers looks exactly like Flea. When he said he didn’t know who that is, I showed him this pic. Which he liked very much.

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Man Uggs and a Puffy Coat. Really?!

Seriously, dude?  And before 9 am?  I need a fuckin cup of coffee.

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G&G is Pleased to Announce a New Field Reporter

In this corner, weighing in at 8 lbs 4 oz, born at 8:50 pm, we are pleased to present:  Cadel Parker Flaherty.  Mom and babe are fantastic. Look for Cadel’s upcoming tasting notes on such various...

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That’s Some Effective Signage

On the wall of Stinky Bklyn, the deliciously olfactory-overpowering cheese and beer shop in Cobble Hill.

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This Ain’t Your Grandmother’s Ramen

Your prayers have been answered, fireball lovers.

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The Best $6 You’ll Ever Spend

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Merry Christmas from 1984

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March 10th, 1943

My father, Larry Paul Flaherty, turned 70 years old today. This 20 year old dram is for you, Dad.

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Goodnight, Sweet Prince

For hard-core Robin Williams fans, this is from Jumanji. Yep, Jumanji…I’m going there. He had an incredible gift and inspired me to no end. Goodnight, Sweet Prince.

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One Reason the Holidays Rule

After much stealing and high-level White Elephant gift strategy, the Sarah Palin locking buck knife is now mine.

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