Jae’s grill is reborn with pan-Asian zen ... The Web site says “modern Asian bistro” and the other description they’ve put out is “ultra trendy modern Asian cuisine.” ... The Web site says “modern Asian bistro” and the other description they’ve put out is “ultra trendy modern Asian cuisine.” There was also some early talk about “New York–style Chinese food.” I don’t get any of this from a visit to Buddachen. I get a makeover on Jae’s Grill with a lot of sushi
Get your New Year's Eve down to an Auld Lang science ... Your usual lackadaisical approach to New Year's Eve — just see what happens and go with the flow — is not going to cut it this year. Sure, the end of this decade may not have the same kind of new-millennium pressure riding on it as the last one, but the plunge into 2010 is a milestone nonetheless ... ... Illustration: K.Bonami ... Your usual lackadaisical approach to New Year's Eve — just see what happens and go with the flow
A good year to dine 'On the Cheap,' for many reasons ... In the wake of the Bush Recession, it's been gratifying to spend 2009 noting how many good budget-priced restaurants Boston has ... In the wake of the Bush Recession, it's been gratifying to spend 2009 noting how many good budget-priced restaurants Boston has. From my past 50 weekly columns, here are a few standouts: ... BEST BREAKFAST Steak & eggs at Auntie B's, in West Roxbury. The half-pound sirloin is a king among diner steaks ...
More photos » ... by Darren Calabrese - AP ... 4 months ago: ... FILE -- This is a June 7, 2009 file photo showing Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay throwing against the Kansas City Royals during ninth-inning AL baseball game action in Toronto. Baseball closes in on its trade deadline, and the big question is the fate of Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay ... (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Darren Calabrese, File) ... Browse more photos » ... It is being reported that the Blue Jays have traded Roy
How five guys in a garage put together Boston's biggest little snowboard brand ... Deep in a Brighton garage, five guys are dreaming of winter ... Deep in a Brighton garage, five guys are dreaming of winter. Leaves, not snow, cover the ground, and the only slope in sight is the gradual incline of the long driveway back to their concrete bunker. But in an unheated and windowless double-bay space, tucked behind an old house in a quiet residential neighborhood, five entrepreneurs are designing and
Still trying to catch up. Hopefully, I'll have a short night of homework sometime this week and I can post a bunch of links. Anyways, here's a bunch of more recent links (I'll save the still-relevant ones from earlier this week for later) ... First, since I promised it to ferret: ... Criminals of WAR - THT ... I'm guilty of several of these offenses. Good reminder that it's not the end-all stat ... And now, some fielding fun: ... How the Gold Gloves Work - Inside the Book ... Try to avoid puking
MLB Jumps The Gun - The Joy of Sox ... The curse didn't work, unfortunately. Oh well. NEXT! ... MLB's Greed is Killing the Postseason - Fenway West ... Wow, it almost November. The conspiracy theorist inside me wants to scream "The MLB is cementing Jeter's claim to Mr. November", but you know, gotta keep that guy quiet some times ... The Game of the Year? - Surviving Grady ... Our choice isn't to be revealed for a while, so I'll let y'all debate for now ... ESPN will fire Steve Phillips - Projo
Lying liars, and the end of accountability ... In his new film, The Invention of Lying , Ricky Gervais plays Mark Bellison, a pudgy everyman who lives in Anytown in a utopian world where lies don't exist — until he tells one ... In his new film, The Invention of Lying , Ricky Gervais plays Mark Bellison, a pudgy everyman who lives in Anytown in a utopian world where lies don't exist — until he tells one ... "I said something that wasn't ... what's the word for it?" says Mark, trying to
More photos » ... by Michael Dwyer - AP ... Is JD Drew better than Jason Bay? ... Browse more photos » ... J.D. Drew not getting his due - BostonHerald.com ... I love when the media comes to sudden realizations about stuff. I mean, if they talk to Theo, you'd think they'd pick up on more stuff like this, especially when Epstein is so blatant: ... Theo: We Ignore RBI In The Front Office - The Joy of Sox ... I propose that the n00b test this postseason be mentioning WINZ or RBI as evidence of a
More photos » ... by Winslow Townson - AP ... Where the Red Sox's 2010 season starts, hosting the New York Yankees ... Browse more photos » ... The 2010 baseball schedule was released today and the Red Sox have a pretty interesting schedule to start the season: Yankees at Fenway Park, April 5, 7 and 8: ... The Sox last began the year against the Yankees in 2005, when they played at Yankee Stadium and then less than a week later played the Yankees in their home opener. The Sox have not hosted